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‘Why no SIR in Assam?’: At SC hearing, Mamata Banerjee alleges West Bengal being targeted

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The Trinamool Congress chief appeared in person before the court to argue her plea challenging the special intensive revision of voter rolls in her state.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that her state was being “targeted” through the special intensive revision of the electoral rolls, and questioned why the process was not being carried out in Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled Assam, Live Law reported.
The Election Commission is conducting a special revision of the voter list in Assam, which is similar to the usual updates to the electoral roll.
On Wednesday, the Trinamool Congress chief appeared in person before the court to argue her petition challenging the special intensive revision being conducted by the Election Commission.
Banerjee had moved an interlocutory application seeking permission to appear and argue the case herself, Bar and Bench reported.

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