Despite the efforts of the Election Commission of India(ECI), voters are still concerned all arou.nd the state of West Bengal regarding their SIR hearing. Some are inquiring about document-related matters for hearings. Others are directly asking whether their names will be on the final voter list. However, to clear their confusion, they are trying to connect directly to the state's Chief Electoral Officer Manojkumar Agarwal. He is thoroughly annoyed by the massive number of phone calls and messages. The trouble began when his phone number spread on social media. According to the CEO's office sources, a complaint will be filed with the police regarding this matter.
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The SIR process is ongoing in the state. And when this process is in its final stage, there is a sensation surrounding the incident of the state's Chief Electoral Officer Manojkumar Agarwal's personal mobile number being spread on social media. According to Election Commission sources, the state's Chief Electoral Officer's number was published in the comment box of a Facebook post. Advice was given to contact him directly regarding SIR-related matters. The post went viral within moments.
Since then, the state's Chief Electoral Officer has been receiving multiple phone calls and messages. It has been reported that this is disrupting his office work and violating personal privacy as well. The state's Chief Electoral Officer has said that a complaint will be filed with the police regarding this incident.