India, April 21 -- "We can't have a fishing inquiry," the Supreme Court said on Monday after it was mentioned that five to seven lakhs voters have allegedly been added by the Election Commission (EC) in poll-bound West Bengal.

Senior advocate Menaka Guruswamy mentioned the matter before a bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi.

Referring to media reports, Guruswamy said there was an addition of nearly five to seven lakh voters in West Bengal using Form 6.

Form 6 is for the inclusion of a name in the electoral roll for a first-time voter or on shifting from one constituency to another.

Guruswamy said the addition of voters through Form 6 is not permissible after the cut-off date and that adding so many voters wou...