Bengal’s ‘Little Iran’ shuns Eid for a homeland on fire
Over 350 Iranians settled in Pandaveswar for generations, some for over a century, are now watching their ancestral homeland burn, with black flags lining streets where Eid lights once shone.
Over 350 Iranians settled in Pandaveswar for generations, some for over a century, are now watching their ancestral homeland burn, with black flags lining streets where Eid lights once shone.
The district electoral department has proposed the bifurcation of polling stations with more than 1,200 voters across all nine Assembly constituencies of the district, based on the draft electoral roll published on 16 December last year.
Prasenjit Badyakar (26) drowned at 3 No. river ghat in Shaymla Colliery of Pandaveswar police station yesterday afternoon.
Dr Ajoy Poddar, who had lost in the 2016 Assembly polls has been given ticket in Kulti once again. The BJP supporters alleged he had no connection with the party and the locals since the pandemic outbreak.