BJP calls for audit of 1.25 crore entries made in SIR throughout three days in West Bengal

Alleging irregularities within the ongoing Particular Intensive Revision (SIR)Chief of Opposition in West Bengal Meeting Suvendu Adhikari on Monday (December 1, 2025) sought an audit of all 1.25 crore entries made between November 26 and 28 through the enumeration course of.

“We’ve got a particular demand that every one entries (for the enumeration course of) of about 1.25 crore comprised of November 26 to twenty-eight be examined by the particular observers and ECI’s technical staff utilizing all expertise accessible with the Fee,” Mr. Adhikari instructed West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal.

A delegation of BJP MLAs led by Suvendu Adhikari met the CEO and alleged {that a} part of officers of the West Bengal authorities, together with officers of I-PAC (political consultants engaged by Trinamool Congress), have indulged in grave irregularities through the digitization throughout SIR-2025.

“Between 26-28 November, digitization figures jumped from 5.5 crore to six.75 crore, an irregular and statistically unattainable soar of 1.25 crore entries inside simply three days. Widespread inputs from the sphere point out that this surge was achieved not by BLOs, however by IPAC, identified to be very near the ruling TMC illegally performing digitization duties,” the letter by BJP delegation to the CEO mentioned.

The BJP leaders who signed the letter claimed that there was a persistent failure to delete lifeless voters, which is undermining voter roll credibility “Regardless of repeated alerts and documented complaints from our district items, lifeless voters will not be being systematically deleted. This deliberate inaction is leading to a voter roll that’s inflated, inaccurate and open to exploitation,” the letter said.

The opposite demand raised by the BJP delegation was the continued functioning of irregularly appointed EROs in clear violation of ECI mandate. “Regardless of our particular objections, EROs under SDO / equal stage as per the directions of ECI, proceed to operate throughout the state. Your workplace has taken no sensible corrective measures, resulting in poor-quality verification, compromised neutrality, and breakdown of SIR protocol,” the BJP MLAs letter to CEO mentioned.

Over the previous a number of days the BJP management in West Bengal have been concentrating on the Election Fee of India (ECI) and Chief Election Commissioner (CEC). The entire variety of electors in West Bengal stands at 7.66 crore and by December 1, 99.90 % enrollment varieties (EF) have been distributed and 96.37 % (EF) have been digitized.

Earlier on Monday (December 1), when the BJP delegation visited CEO’s workplace in Kolkata, they got here head to head with the protesting BLOs (Block Stage Officers) who had been blocking the doorway to the CEO’s workplace. For the previous a number of days, members of ‘BLO Adhikar Raksha Committee’ have been protesting exterior the CEO’s workplace.

The protesting BLOs, most of whom are supporters of Trinamool Congress, raised slogans “Suvendu Adhikari Go Again”, Supporters of the BJP have joined the get together MLAs and gathered on the spot. The BJP leaders raised questions on how the Kolkata Police gave permission to the protesters to carry the protests exterior the CEO workplace.