Trinamool gives tickets to 42 Muslim candidates
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Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee released TMC candidates list for State Assembly Election Kalighat in Kolkata, 5th March 2021. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS). Image Source: IANS News
Kolkata, March 5 : Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee has given tickets to as many as 42 Muslim candidates out of the 291 seats in which the ruling formation has fielded its candidates for the forthcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal, to be held in eight phases from March 27 to April 29.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has repeatedly attacked the Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress for its appeasement politics in the past.
West Bengal polls: Mamata gives tickets to 42 Muslim candidates
By IANS| Updated: 5th March 2021 8:59 pm IST
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee has given tickets to as many as 42 Muslim candidates out of the 291 seats in which the ruling formation has fielded its candidates for the forthcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal, to be held in eight phases from March 27 to April 29.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has repeatedly attacked the Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress for its ‘appeasement’ politics in the past.
Besides giving importance to candidates from the minority community, Banerjee has also given tickets to 50 women candidates, 79 SC nominees and 17 ST candidates.