EC using 'black magic' to snatch voting rights of millions: Bengal CM
Kolkata, Jan. 14 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of indulging in what she called "black magic" to snatch away the voting rights of millions in the poll bound state, further alleging that 5.8 million electors were removed without getting a "chance to explain" during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of poll rolls.
"They (ECI) have played a game with the people to favour the BJP. They thought that by engaging in a black game and performing black magic, they would snatch the democratic rights of the people," Banerjee said in a press conference.
She further slammed the poll body for deleting 5.8 million voters from the draft roll following the enumeration phase of the SI...
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