West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appeared in Supreme Court on Wednesday, challenging the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists under Article 32, flanked by her legal team yet insisting on speaking personally.
Courtroom Drama
She requested “just 10 minutes” to clarify facts despite seasoned lawyers present, growing emotional: “Justice cries behind doors—court is our last hope.” Mamata accused the EC of ignoring her six letters, questioning if an elected CM’s voice is dismissed, what hope for common people?
Voter List Concerns
She warned SIR risks mass deletions, threatening democracy—not just TMC or Bengal’s fight, but for fair national elections. The bench noted her advocates, but Mamata stood firm on direct address amid rising political stakes.
