Kolkata, Nov 18
A four-member central team of the Election Commission of India (ECI) is arriving in Kolkata on Tuesday for a four-day visit to review the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the state, which started on November 4.
This is the second West Bengal visit of the central ECI team during the current month to review the revision exercise, which indicates that the poll panel's special focus was on the progress of SIR in the state.
The four members of the team will include the Deputy Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Bharti, two principal secretaries of ECI, S.B. Joshi and Malay Mallick, and the deputy secretary, Abhinav Agarwal.
The central team will arrive in Kolkata on Tuesday and will be in the state till November 21. During the current visit, the team will review the SIR progress in Kolkata, South 24 Parganas, Nadia, Murshidabad, and Malda.