Mamata Attacks Election Commission: 'Anti-Women' Over Voter List Deletions
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News18•02-02-2026, 18:57
Mamata Attacks Election Commission: 'Anti-Women' Over Voter List Deletions
- •Mamata Banerjee accused the Election Commission of being 'anti-women' after a meeting in Delhi, citing deletion of women's names from voter lists due to surname changes post-marriage.
- •She alleged that 2 crore names were removed due to mismatches, questioning the timing of the SIR process just months before elections.
- •Mamata claimed that BLOs were marking living people as dead voters and that this tactic was used by BJP in Haryana, Bihar, and Maharashtra.
- •The Chief Minister challenged the Election Commission, stating she would bring one lakh people to protest the alleged irregularities.
- •She questioned if the Election Commission was choosing the government before elections, implying foul play and disrespect for the democratic process.
Why It Matters: Mamata Banerjee strongly criticized the Election Commission for alleged 'anti-women' practices and voter list irregularities.
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