TMC has fielded candidates in four constituencies, including Kokrajhar and Barpeta where polls are due on May 7. Bora, a former state Congress president who joined the TMC in 2022, claimed that lack of joint opposition candidates will neither affect poll results much nor help the BJP in any manner.
Announcing it on X, Abhishek Banerjee said the rally titled 'Jana Garjan Sabha' (roar of the masses) will also take a vow to throw out the "outside tormentors" from Bengal
MC commissioner Sandeep Rishi has issued an order to all zonal commissioners of the civic body, warning them of action if it is found that middlemen are operating in their offices and are involved in corrupt practices. Applications received at Suvidha Centres for change of ownership should not be taken from any middleman or agent.