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West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar with Mamata Banerjee and her cabinet ministers during the oath-taking ceremony.
KOLKATA: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee has struck a fine balance between experience and fresh faces, packing her council of 43 ministers with eight women and seven members from the minority community.
While handpicking her team, Banerjee has had an eye on district representation. She has also undertaken some major changes in portfolio distribution, possibly based on public feedback.
Like earlier, the CM has kept for herself a few key departments such as home, Hill affairs, health and family welfare, land and land reforms, refugee relief and rehabilitation, information and culture, and north Bengal development.
Bengal Polls: Stones pelted at Shahnawaz Hussain in Howrah, Trinamool denies charges
The BJP leader posted on social media a video in which he was seen showing two stones to the officer on duty and blaming the TMC for the alleged incident.
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KOLKATA: BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain alleged that stones were pelted at him in Howrah on Tuesday night when he was campaigning for the West Bengal assembly election.
The BJP leader posted on social media a video in which he was seen showing two stones to the officer on duty and blaming the TMC for the alleged incident.
BJP writes to EC against alleged attack on its Uluberia Dakshin candidate Papia Adhikary
BJP writes to EC against alleged attack on its Uluberia Dakshin candidate Papia Adhikary
BJP submitted a written complaint to the West Bengal chief electoral officer against the alleged attack on its Uluberia Dakshin candidate Papia Adhikary on April 6.
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BJP s Uluberia Dakshi candidate Papia Adhikary. (File photo: PTI)
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has complained to the West Bengal chief electoral officer against the alleged attack on its Uluberia Dakshin candidate Papia Adhikary.
The incident reportedly took place on April 6, when the state was voting in the third phase of the assembly election.
ECI removes 8 returning officers in Kolkata during third phase polling
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Election Commission of India. Nov 1, 2019. (File Photo: Amlan Paliwal/IANS). Image Source: IANS News
Kolkata, April 6 : Amid reports of clashes during the third phase of polling where 77.68 per cent voting was recorded till 5 p.m. the Election Commission of India removed 8 returning officers from Kolkata assembly constituencies - six from North Kolkata and two from South Kolkata. On Tuesday 31 assembly constituencies spread across three districts including South 24 Parganas, Howrah and Hooghly went to the polls.
According to Election Commission data around 77.68 per cent polling was recorded till 5 p.m. Hooghly district where 8 constituencies went to the polls recorded the highest percentage of 79.36 percent followed by Howrah district where 77.93 per cent voting was recorded in the 7 constituencies. The 16 constituencies of South 24 Parganas recorded the lowest percentage of