Kolkata: BJP on Tuesday said that he consulted a lawyer to move the Calcutta High Court to look for instructions to hold elections for all city and city companies in West Bengal where the poll was due.
The selection for more than 100 civil bodies including the corporation of the city of Kolkata and neighboring Howrah has matured for a long time.
The BJP delegation has fulfilled the SEC on Monday and demanded that the election for all cities and companies be held together, said Vice President of the Pratap Banerjee State Party.
The Trinamool Congress accused the BJP of a double standard, said when the ruling party demanded a single phase assembly poll, the Saffron camp supported the eight phase elections held earlier this year.
“The Trinamool Congress government dictates the State Election Commission (SEC) when the election will be held,” said Pratap Banerjee.
SEC was mandated to declare the date of the city election by consulting the state government.
The state government has apply for selection that the election of Kolkata and Howrah Corporations Municipal was held on December 19, but the body of the poll had not made an announcement in this matter.
“We plan to move the High Court to this problem.
We came to the high court today to consult our lawyers in this matter,” he said.
TMC Kunal Ghosh Secretary General charged BJP with a double standard on the problem of holding a poll in one phase.
“When we demand the selection of a single phase assembly in West Bengal because the Pandemic Covid-19, BJP happily supports 8 phase polls.
The selection of assembly is held under the central forces.
Two general election rounds were also carried out afterwards.
And BJP lost very sadly in All this, “Ghosh said.
The Saffron party looked at the “definite defeat” in the city election, and which was why it made the demands to distract the people, which he claimed.