Although most of the old presidents remain unchanged, units such as Siliguri, Alipurduar, Barasat, Bongaon, Barrackpore, Calcutta South, Howrah (town), Tamluk, Contai and Asansol will have new chiefs
MLAs Tapas Ray and Partha Bhowmick were on the other hand relieved of their duties as presidents of party s north Calcutta and Dum Dum- Barrackpore zones
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has also said that a reshuffle in the state cabinet was on the cards, with four to five new faces expected to get inducted into the council of ministers.
On a day when BJP called for a 12 hours bandh alleging widespread violence during the municipal polls in 108 municipalities across West Bengal, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar summoned state election commissioner Sourav Das to give a detailed report