Kolkata Municipal Corporation Polls
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KMC Election Results 2021: TMC registers historic win; Mamata says BJP, Left, Congress nowhere
India | Dec 21, 2021, 07:23 PM ISTThe 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.
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KMC polls 2021: Three voters injured after bombs lobbed in Sealdah
Elections | Dec 19, 2021, 12:49 PM ISTOne of the injured persons has lost his leg, while the other two are also undergoing treatment at the hospital, an officer said.
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KMC Polls 2021: 50% voter turnout recorded till now; bombs hurled outside booths
Elections | Dec 19, 2021, 04:32 PM ISTAlthough 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".
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Police forces in West Bengal to provide security for Kolkata civic polls, rules Calcutta HC
Elections | Dec 16, 2021, 02:04 PM ISTThe 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.
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BJP fields 58 women for Kolkata civic polls
National | Mar 17, 2015, 10:55 PM ISTKolkata: 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