Kolkata, Dec. 27 -- In a shocking development, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has called the two sons of senior Trinamool Congress leader and Lok Sabha Chief Whip Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar to appear before it in connection with claims and objections to the draft electoral roll, the process for which began on Saturday.
Acknowledging the notices, Ghosh accused the poll panel of turning the revision exercise in West Bengal into a "mockery."She said the notices were issued as the names of her two sons, Biswanath and Baidyanath, both doctors, were absent from the draft voters' list released on December 16.
According to Ghosh, the Commission has also summoned her mother and younger sister, both residents of Madhyamgram in North 24 Parganas,...