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SC asks Mamata to file fresh plea on SIR deletions exceeding Bengal vote margins

Bengal elections: SC asks Mamata to file fresh plea on SIR deletions exceeding victory margins

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NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Monday asked former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee to file a fresh plea related to victory margin being less than deletion of votes in the Speical Intensive Reivison (SIR), which was one of the burning poll planks of the outsed TMC.A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi took note of the submissions after senior advocate and TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee alleged that in 31 seats, victory margins were less than the number of votes deleted during the roll revision.The Election Commission opposed the arguments, stating that the proper remedy was an election petition and that concerns related to the SIR, including appeals over addition or deletion of votes, could be addressed through the poll panel.This is a developing story…

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