The TMC Tuesday scored a hat-trick of retaining power in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation on the back of a thumping victory. The Kolkata Municipal Commission is divided into 144 administrative wards, which are grouped into 16 boroughs.
One of the injured persons has lost his leg, while the other two are also undergoing treatment at the hospital, an officer said.
Although the SEC claimed that only one person was injured in the incident, police said that three people were injured, of whom one has lost his leg. The BJP and the CPI (M) alleged that the TMC has forcibly stopped opposition booth agents from entering polling centres in several wards, a charge that the ruling party dubbed as "baseless".
The state unit of the BJP filed a petition before the high court on December 14, seeking deployment of central forces for Kolkata civic polls, expressing apprehensions that its candidates and workers might be subjected to threats and attacks.
Kolkata: The BJP on Tuesday announced its list of 142 candidates - including 58 women and 18 from religious minorities - for the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) polls."The candidate list includes 58 women along with
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