West Bengal election 2026: 139 people cleared by tribunals after SIR exclusion allowed to vote first phase of election
“Around 139 people have been added out of 657 cases taken up by the judges for the first phase. This means that these people, who were earlier excluded during the trial, have now been added by the court judges,” said Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal. File | Photo Credit: PTI
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, allowed 139 voters to participate in the first phase of the election. West Bengal Assembly polls After the judicial courts cleared their names on Thursday, April 23.
West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal said judges working in different courts disposed of 657 cases arising from disputes decided in connection with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
It was published – 22 April 2026 23:50 IST
