India, April 29 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday published a supplementary voter list for West Bengal's second and final phase of assembly elections, adding 1,468 names cleared by Supreme Court-mandated appellate tribunals and deleting six names.

The 19 tribunals - set up on March 20 after an order of the apex court - considered close to 1,500 cases for the second phase of polls and cleared 1,468 applications while ordering the deletion of six names. For the first phase of elections on April 23, the tribunals had cleared 139 names while considering 657 applications.

This means that nearly all of the 2.71 million people flagged under a controversial logical discrepancy category in the special intensive revision stand ...