The West Bengal BJP wrote to the Election Commission on Monday, claiming that the Mamata government has issued “forged” documents to illegal infiltrators in the state and urged the poll body not to accept “backdated and duplicate” birth certificates for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls.

The BJP alleged that the Mamata Banerjee government has issued “backdated and forged” documents to illegal infiltrators under the ‘Duare Sarkar’ initiative.

In the letter to the ECI, the party wrote, “The State has witnessed large-scale issuance of backdated and forged documents, particularly through government schemes such as Duare Sarkar, aimed ostensibly at citizen welfare but effectively utilised to provide documentation to illegal infiltrators from across the border. Numerous f

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