ECI scraps Bengal’s Falta poll citing ‘severe electoral offences’, orders fresh voting on May 21
The fresh voting in Falta will be held on May 21 and the counting of votes will take place on May 24.
The fresh voting in Falta will be held on May 21 and the counting of votes will take place on May 24.
Addressing TMC counting agents, the Bengal Chief Minister said that her party is going to win more than 200 seats.
Senior TMC leaders Shashi Panja and Kunal Ghosh began a sit-in protest outside the venue over alleged attempts to illegally open the ballot boxes.
Leader of Opposition in Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari has lodged a formal complaint with the Election Commission of India alleging that a state-level conference of women police personnel in Digha turned into a platform for political propaganda for Trinamul Congress.
The Election Commission has already announced that 5,433 booths of the total 11,860 booths are extremely sensitive and so have deployed 24 general observers, nine expenditure observers, and nine police observers for the eighth phase of the polls.
There will be 91 companies in Hooghly and 84 companies for Chandannagar alone. 39 companies will be deployed in Diamond Harbour.
