Minister Shashi Panja Slams SIR Hearing as Harassment, Cites 2002 List

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News18•25-01-2026, 15:46
Minister Shashi Panja Slams SIR Hearing as Harassment, Cites 2002 List
- •West Bengal Minister Shashi Panja attended a SIR hearing in Kolkata, stating her name was on the 2002 list and subsequent summons were harassment.
- •Panja, a Trinamool MLA from Shyamapukur, was summoned to Keshab Academy for allegedly missing information about herself and relatives.
- •She criticized the Election Commission, claiming their app's failure to update information causes harassment for ordinary voters.
- •Panja highlighted that many common people travel long distances for hearings due to the Election Commission's errors.
- •The summoning of prominent figures like Dev, Amartya Sen, and now Panja has intensified political tension, with Trinamool Congress repeatedly raising concerns.
Why It Matters: Minister Shashi Panja criticizes SIR hearing as harassment due to Election Commission's outdated records.
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