New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- The Supreme Court of India on Friday orally dismissed objections raised by the Trinamool Congress to the Election Commission of India (ECI) imparting training to judicial officers deployed for claims verification under West Bengal's special intensive revision (SIR) process, telling petitioners not to "doubt judicial officers" or stall the exercise with "small excuses". A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and justice Joymalya Bagchi declined to entertain the oral mention made by senior advocate Kapil Sibal, who appeared along with senior advocates Kalyan Bandhopadhyay and Gopal Sankaranarayanan for the TMC leaders. "Something strange has happened," submitted Sibal, contending that the ECI had framed directions and modalities for judicial officers "behind your back" after the court's earlier orders. The bench, however, expressed reluctance to reopen the issue. P4...