New Delhi, Jan. 4 -- The Election Commission of India has asked West Bengal Director General of Police (DGP) Rajeev Kumar to submit an Action Taken Report (ATR) on the alleged misbehaviour and serious security lapses that occurred during a mob attack in Magrahat, South 24 Parganas district, involving Electoral Roll Observer C Murugan. The ECI has directed to submit the report by 5 pm on Tuesday, January 6.

The ECI in a letter to DGP said, "I am directed to state that the Election Commission has announced Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Rolls in 12 States and UTs including the State of West Bengal on October 27, 2025. The Commission vide its letter dated November 28, 2025 has appointed C. Murugan, IAS, as one of the Electora...