{"id":1278,"date":"2026-02-09T10:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T10:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=1278"},"modified":"2026-02-09T10:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T10:55:10","slug":"128109963-cms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/?p=1278","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Won&#8217;t allow any impediment in SIR&#8217;: SC&#8217;s clear message to states on Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee&#8217;s plea | India News &#8211; The Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\">\n<div class=\"_s30J clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ\" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-128110076,imgsize-1203384,width-400,resizemode-4\/-.jpg\" alt=\"'Won't allow any impediment in SIR': SC's clear message to states on Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's plea\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/supreme-court\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Supreme Court<\/a> on Monday said that it would not allow any &#8220;impediment&#8221; in the ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in states, Live Law reported. The top court was hearing a group of petitions concerning the West Bengal SIR, including a plea by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/mamata-banerjee\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Mamata Banerjee<\/a> that, among other issues, challenges the manner in which voters have been categorized in the \u201clogical discrepancy\u201d list.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>Banerjee\u2019s prolonged confrontation with the Election Commission over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls intensified last week when she personally appeared before the Supreme Court, appealing for its intervention to \u201cprotect democracy.\u201d <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/> <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"lOvcW vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"k7lcu\">\n<p>&#8216;Justice Is Crying&#8230;&#8217;: Mamata Banerjee Takes EC Head On In Supreme Court Over SIR Row In Bengal<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>She questioned the ongoing SIR exercise in the state, alleging that Bengal was being deliberately targeted and that its residents were being \u201csteamrolled\u201d through the revision process.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>A public interest litigation filed by Sanatani Sangsad, calling for the placement of state police officials under the Election Commission of India until the final electoral roll is published, was also taken up by the bench. <span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/>In its response, the ECI alleged incidents of violence, intimidation, and interference with SIR-related duties in West Bengal.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/wont-allow-any-impediment-in-sir-scs-clear-message-to-states-on-bengal-cm-mamata-banerjees-plea\/articleshow\/128109963.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday said that it would not allow any &#8220;impediment&#8221;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1279,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[724,1067,723,719,720,721,419,1868,1282,722,1065],"class_list":["post-1278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-breaking-news","tag-electoral-rolls","tag-google-news","tag-india","tag-india-news","tag-india-news-today","tag-mamata-banerjee","tag-special-intensive-revision","tag-supreme-court","tag-today-news","tag-west-bengal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/d.sheep-mine.ts.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}