EC bars victory rallies in West Bengal after election results announcement

In West Bengal, all festivities honoring election victors are suspended today to ensure calm. Authorities are responding to reports of party representatives struggling to access counting stations, but a resolution is anticipated soon. This measure...

EC bars victory rallies in West Bengal after election results announcement
Kolkata: No rallies celebrating the victory of candidates will be allowed anywhere in West Bengal on Monday, a senior official of the Chief Electoral Officer's (CEO) office said.

The official also said the poll panel is looking into complaints that agents of different parties were unable to reach counting centres.

"No rallies celebrating wins of candidates following the announcement of results will be allowed anywhere in the state today," special observer Subrata Gupta told reporters.


"We are looking into the issue of agents unable to reach their centres. It will be resolved soon," he said.
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