Kolkata: By asserting that the Covid-19 situation in Bengal was “fully controlled”, the head of West Bengal Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday insisted that the Election Commission must immediately announce the date for the Bypolls delayed to seven seat assembly seats.
He also said that EC must ensure that the democratic rights of people are not restricted.
“(Already) for four months (because of excessive elections), and now with the situation Covid-19 is fully controlled, people have the right to throw their voting …
they (ECI) have asked for the political opinion of Samsherkunj, Khardha, Bhabanipur, Dinahata , Shantipur and Gosha.
According to TMC sources, CM, who lost to Suvendu Adhikari in the Nandigram seat, is likely to compete from the Turf Bhabanipur assembly area, which was emptied by a veteran leader, Sobhandebadhyay.
Shortly after the results were stated.
Banerjee has submitted a case at The presence of the Calcutta High Court, challenging the results of the poll in Nandigram.
EC must announce the Bypoll date in Bengal: Mamata
