POLITICSTHE HINDU NATIONAL
Decoding SIR impact in West Bengal
The BJP secured a decisive victory in West Bengal's post-SIR polls, while AITC chief Mamata Banerjee alleged electoral manipulation. The SIR process involved large-scale deletions and additions of electors, affecting the demographic composition and influencing the results alongside anti-incumbency and communal polarisation.
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