The Congress on Wednesday won the bypoll to the ward number 2 of Jhalda Municipality in West Bengal s Purulia district.The poll was necessitated after Congress councillor Tapan Kandu was shot dead on March 13. His nephew Mithun Kandu fought the .
West Bengal bypolls 2022 live updates: Polling is taking place in Jhalda Municipality in Purulia, in Panihati Municipality in North 24 Parganas district, in Bhatpara Municipality, in Chandannagar Municipality and Dumdum Municipality. The voting is also taking place in South Dumdum Municipality.
At least 22 gram panchayats with around 462 seats, four panchayat samitis with 66 seats and one mahakuma parishad with nine seats shall go to the polls in Siliguri