Her party, the TMC, also lodged a complaint with the Election Commission, alleging that the CBI carried out an “unscrupulous raid” to tarnish the image of the party on a polling day.
There are around 2,537 voting booths in the Cooch Behar constituency this time and more than 300 of these have been identified as 'sensitive'. The area has witnessed violence in past panchayat, assembly, and Lok Sabha polls. Therefore, observers say, the tension here is palpable and booth workers of various parties and election officials too are a bit anxious
Dr K. Jayakumar, Abdul Khaleque and Vijayakumar alias Vijay Vasanth on Friday deposed before the privilege committee. The panel has decided to recommend revocation of their suspension and will send it to the Lok Sabha Speaker for his final approval on Monday, said sources