Supreme Court asks EC to provide details of SIR-related appeals in West Bengal

New Delhi, Aug 11, 2026 : The Supreme Court asked the Election Commission to provide details of appeals decided so far by tribunals appointed to deal with pleas concerning voter deletions during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal. A bench headed by Chief Justice Surya Kant took note of a plea by Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury seeking faster disposal of SIR-related appeals. The court scheduled the plea for further hearing on August 25.