New Delhi, April 23 -- Only 139 names were included on Wednesday in the final voter rolls for the first phase of the assembly election in West Bengal after appellate tribunals cleared these people, earlier placed under a controversial "logical discrepancy" and "unmapped voters" category and rejected by judicial officers after adjudication.

In comparison, the total number of people deleted because of logical discrepancies stands at 2.71 million. Of these, around 1.4 million were from constituencies going to polls in the first phase. In all, the 19 tribunals - which took several days to even become operational - disposed of 657 cases arising from disputes linked to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

"In all, 139 name...