India, Nov. 2 -- State government employees, mostly teachers, who were undergoing training to function as Booth Level Officers for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), erupted in protest on Saturday against the Election Commission of India (ECI). They also protested the work conditions and demanded security cover and official duty status.About 2,000 BLOs were undergoing a three-day training programme in south Kolkata when a section of participants raised objections over administrative and security arrangements.In south Kolkata's Nazrul Mancha, training was underway for BLOs of Bhabanipur, Rashbehari, Ballygunge, Tollygunge, Kasba, Jadavpur, Metiabruz, Behala Purba and Behala Paschim Assembly constituencies when protests erupted, they sai...
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