Arup Kali and Tanmaya Das

TMC Sweeps West Bengal Civic Polls

March 3, 2022

The results of the West Bengal municipal elections have been announced, with the Trinamool Congress (TMC) winning 103 out of 108 municipalities. According to West Bengal State Election Commission data, TMC has won 1,617 out of 2,171 seats. Opposition parties have raised the issue of widespread violence and rigging during...

VIOLENCE, ALLEGATIONS OF RIGGING MAR KOLKATA MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

December 20, 2021

The voting for the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) took place on Sunday in which reports of violence and booth capturing in several wards were reported. Several election agents belonging to the Opposition in West Bengal have claimed to have been assaulted by local thugs. “Because many people are intimidated by...

BJP HOLDS PROTESTS AGAINST TMC OVER VAT ON FUEL

November 9, 2021

Several BJP leaders on Monday took part in a protest rally in Kolkata against the state government over VAT on petrol and diesel. Many workers believe that TMC will not reduce the prices, and the common people will continue to suffer. Kunar Hembram, a member of Lok Sabha, Jhargram constituency,...