In West Bengal, after the scrutiny of voters whose names were under adjudication in the SIR (Special Intensive Revision) process, the first supplementary list of disputed voters may be published today. The final electoral roll, which was released on February 28 after intensive revision, had more than sixty lakh names pending in the adjudication list.
Ahead of the release of the supplementary list, Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court Sujoy Pal convened an emergency meeting yesterday to ensure law and order and to safeguard judges and judicial officers involved in the SIR process. Chief Secretary Dushyant Narial also met with Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Manoj Agarwal…