Through ANI
KOLKATA: The counting of votes for the high-stake West Bengal panchayat election will start on Tuesday at 8 am, a litmus take a look at for Mamata Banerjee and BJP forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
The balloting procedure concluded on Monday after the state election fee (SEC) mandated a re-polling because of experiences of violence at more than one polling stations at the first day. Re-election happened at 696 stations throughout 19 districts, following the nullification of Saturday’s polling in those spaces.
The verdict to re-polling was once brought on via allegations of poll field tampering and the incidence of violence, which tragically resulted within the lack of no less than 19 lives.
To start with, votes for the Gram Panchayats shall be counted, adopted via the Zilla Samitis after which the Zilla Parishads. The entire counting centres can have an ok deployment of central forces which shall be monitored via CCTV cameras.
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, who have been accomplishing visits to districts suffering from pre-poll violence, met with Union House Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi lately. After the assembly, the Governor expressed optimism, mentioning that there shall be gentle on the finish of the tunnel and that excellent issues will occur one day.
“The darkest hour is solely earlier than first light. There shall be gentle on the finish of the tunnel. The one message I may just get lately is -if iciness comes can spring be a long way in the back of? Excellent will occur within the days to come back,” stated West Bengal Governor after his assembly with Union House Minister Amit Shah.
The BJP accused the State Election Fee (SEC) of no longer giving order for re-polling to the “hundreds of cubicles” the place balloting must were carried out once more.
Chief of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari stated he’ll transfer Calcutta Prime Courtroom and can provide proof accrued via his celebration of alleged malpractice in different hundreds of cubicles throughout the polling on Saturday.
The West Bengal SEC has introduced that repolling shall be held in 696 cubicles around the state, the place balloting for the agricultural elections was once declared void following experiences of vote-tampering and violence.
The panchayat elections had been hung on July 8 beneath tight safety, with roughly 5.67 crore citizens collaborating and deciding the destiny of two.06 lakh applicants vying for 73,887 seats in rural spaces of West Bengal.
Alternatively, the balloting day was once marred with common violence, looting of ballots papers and rigging. There have been experiences of sales space taking pictures, harmful of poll bins and attack of presiding officials from a number of districts similar to Murshidabad, Cooch Behar, Malda, South 24 Parganas, North Dinajpur and Nadia.
Reviews additionally emerged of poll bins being set on fireplace and clashes between political events in several places.
Because of this, re-polling was once carried out in 697 cubicles throughout 22 Zilla Parishads, 9,730 Panchayat Samitis, and 63,239 Gram Panchayat seats in 19 districts of the state. The re-polling procedure was once carried out beneath the supervision of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) with none experiences of violence.
The State Election Fee formally introduced the date for the re-polls and directed the District Panchayat Election Officer to arrange the polling stations accordingly.
Throughout the preliminary polling, safety forces from the Centre and the state had been deployed in any respect 61,636 polling cubicles to make sure an even, protected, and unbiased election. A vital selection of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and State Armed Police (SAP) body of workers had been deployed at delicate cubicles, whilst the remaining had been assigned safety tasks together with native state police.
In every other incident, a poll field at a polling sales space in Baranachina of Dinhata in Cooch Behar district was once set on fireplace allegedly via citizens who had been offended with bogus balloting that was once reportedly occurring there.
Every other incident was once reported from Balutola in Gopalpur Panchayat of Malda the place a conflict broke out between Congress and TMC staff and bombs had been hurled whilst the polling sales space at Baravita Number one College in Sitai of Coochbehar additionally vandalised and poll papers had been set on fireplace.
A number of different incidents of poll field and poll paper looting and destruction had been reported from a large number of polling cubicles within the State.
Talking concerning the repolls, a senior CAPF officer stated, “There have been greater than 14,000 delicate polling cubicles however the state management simply discussed about 4000 such cubicles that result in violence at many puts on Sunday. The deployment of CAPF was once additionally no longer finished as it should be.”
“The location is totally other throughout re-polling as CAPF is deployed in any respect 696 polling cubicles and there is not any knowledge of violence from anyplace until 1 pm,” he added.
Senior officials monitored the placement from keep an eye on rooms via CCTVs and taking common updates from every polling sales space, knowledgeable every other CAPF officer. “We’ve deployed six-seven CAPF body of workers at polling cubicles the place violence had came about and re-polling has been ordered,” the officer stated.
In 2018, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) received uncontested, 34 consistent with cent of the seats in panchayat elections, which additionally noticed more than a few circumstances of violence.
KOLKATA: The counting of votes for the high-stake West Bengal panchayat election will start on Tuesday at 8 am, a litmus take a look at for Mamata Banerjee and BJP forward of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls.
The balloting procedure concluded on Monday after the state election fee (SEC) mandated a re-polling because of experiences of violence at more than one polling stations at the first day. Re-election happened at 696 stations throughout 19 districts, following the nullification of Saturday’s polling in those spaces.
The verdict to re-polling was once brought on via allegations of poll field tampering and the incidence of violence, which tragically resulted within the lack of no less than 19 lives.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
To start with, votes for the Gram Panchayats shall be counted, adopted via the Zilla Samitis after which the Zilla Parishads. The entire counting centres can have an ok deployment of central forces which shall be monitored via CCTV cameras.
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose, who have been accomplishing visits to districts suffering from pre-poll violence, met with Union House Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi lately. After the assembly, the Governor expressed optimism, mentioning that there shall be gentle on the finish of the tunnel and that excellent issues will occur one day.
“The darkest hour is solely earlier than first light. There shall be gentle on the finish of the tunnel. The one message I may just get lately is -if iciness comes can spring be a long way in the back of? Excellent will occur within the days to come back,” stated West Bengal Governor after his assembly with Union House Minister Amit Shah.
The BJP accused the State Election Fee (SEC) of no longer giving order for re-polling to the “hundreds of cubicles” the place balloting must were carried out once more.
Chief of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari stated he’ll transfer Calcutta Prime Courtroom and can provide proof accrued via his celebration of alleged malpractice in different hundreds of cubicles throughout the polling on Saturday.
The West Bengal SEC has introduced that repolling shall be held in 696 cubicles around the state, the place balloting for the agricultural elections was once declared void following experiences of vote-tampering and violence.
The panchayat elections had been hung on July 8 beneath tight safety, with roughly 5.67 crore citizens collaborating and deciding the destiny of two.06 lakh applicants vying for 73,887 seats in rural spaces of West Bengal.
Alternatively, the balloting day was once marred with common violence, looting of ballots papers and rigging. There have been experiences of sales space taking pictures, harmful of poll bins and attack of presiding officials from a number of districts similar to Murshidabad, Cooch Behar, Malda, South 24 Parganas, North Dinajpur and Nadia.
Reviews additionally emerged of poll bins being set on fireplace and clashes between political events in several places.
Because of this, re-polling was once carried out in 697 cubicles throughout 22 Zilla Parishads, 9,730 Panchayat Samitis, and 63,239 Gram Panchayat seats in 19 districts of the state. The re-polling procedure was once carried out beneath the supervision of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) with none experiences of violence.
The State Election Fee formally introduced the date for the re-polls and directed the District Panchayat Election Officer to arrange the polling stations accordingly.
Throughout the preliminary polling, safety forces from the Centre and the state had been deployed in any respect 61,636 polling cubicles to make sure an even, protected, and unbiased election. A vital selection of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and State Armed Police (SAP) body of workers had been deployed at delicate cubicles, whilst the remaining had been assigned safety tasks together with native state police.
In every other incident, a poll field at a polling sales space in Baranachina of Dinhata in Cooch Behar district was once set on fireplace allegedly via citizens who had been offended with bogus balloting that was once reportedly occurring there.
Every other incident was once reported from Balutola in Gopalpur Panchayat of Malda the place a conflict broke out between Congress and TMC staff and bombs had been hurled whilst the polling sales space at Baravita Number one College in Sitai of Coochbehar additionally vandalised and poll papers had been set on fireplace.
A number of different incidents of poll field and poll paper looting and destruction had been reported from a large number of polling cubicles within the State.
Talking concerning the repolls, a senior CAPF officer stated, “There have been greater than 14,000 delicate polling cubicles however the state management simply discussed about 4000 such cubicles that result in violence at many puts on Sunday. The deployment of CAPF was once additionally no longer finished as it should be.”
“The location is totally other throughout re-polling as CAPF is deployed in any respect 696 polling cubicles and there is not any knowledge of violence from anyplace until 1 pm,” he added.
Senior officials monitored the placement from keep an eye on rooms via CCTVs and taking common updates from every polling sales space, knowledgeable every other CAPF officer. “We’ve deployed six-seven CAPF body of workers at polling cubicles the place violence had came about and re-polling has been ordered,” the officer stated.
In 2018, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) received uncontested, 34 consistent with cent of the seats in panchayat elections, which additionally noticed more than a few circumstances of violence.
