West Bengal Electoral Roll Discrepancies ‘Defy Science’, EC Informs Supreme Court The Election Commission of India (ECI) has informed the Supreme Court that several “logical discrepancies” detected in West Bengal’s electoral rolls during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise are scientifically implausible, raising serious concerns about the accuracy of voter data. In an affidavit filed ahead of the resumed hearing on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, the ECI cited

EC Highlights ‘Unscientific’ Discrepancies in West Bengal Voter Data New Delhi:  The Election Commission of India (EC) has raised serious concerns before the Supreme Court regarding glaring inconsistencies found in West Bengal’s electoral rolls, stating that several entries contain “unscientific” and logically impossible data uncovered during a Special Intensive Revision (SIR). According to the EC, the anomalies were detected while verifying voter records to ensure accuracy a