Left Front workers campaign in West Bengal (File photo – @CPIM_WESTBENGAL)@CPIM_WESTBENGAL)Kolkata: The BJP is observing a ‘bandh’ across West Bengal on Monday against the alleged widespread violence during the municipal polls in 108 municipalities. West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar had announced that his party will witness a 12 hour bandh – from 6 a.m. in the morning till 6 pm in the evening in against the widespread violence during the West Bengal Municipal elections.West Bengal BJP observes bandh: Latest updatesLeft Front has also alleged malpractices during the polling in West Bengal Municipal elections 2022 on February 27. Left Front chairman Biman Bose has also announced that Left parties will protests held in all municipalities and termed the polls as a “farce and hijacking” of people’s democratic rights.”The elections were turned into a farce by the way people’s democratic rights were hijacked, Trinamool Congress attempted to deprive voters of their franchise by using violence as means,” Bose said.Meanwhile, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has asked State Election Commissioner Saurab Das to apprise him about the alleged reports of sporadic incidents of violence at different places during elections to 107 municipalities across West Bengal.”State Election Commissioner Shri Saurab Das has been called upon to brief Guv anytime before 10 am tomorrow in view of alarmingly disturbing inputs, depicting scenario of violence and lawlessness, with administration in partisan mode and systemic failure #SEC,” the Bengal governor said in a tweet, attaching the release.
BJP observes bandh, Left protests against violence in West Bengal Municipal election 2022: Top developments
