Election supplies of the TMC and the BJP compete with one another by roadside in Nandigram as folks stroll by. (Aman Sharma/News18)
The TMC alleged that the BJP was distributing masks inside 100 meters of the polling sales space violating the Election Commission’s pointers.
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BJP staff have been seen distributing masks to voters at one of the polling cubicles on Thursday in the high-profile Nandigram constituency amidst polling in the second part of the West Bengal meeting elections. The TMC alleged that the BJP was distributing masks inside 100 meters of the polling sales space violating the Election Commission’s pointers. The incident came about at sales space quantity 265 at Sonachura in Nandigram.
The native BJP management, nevertheless, has claimed that voters are being given masks to keep away from the unfold of coronavirus. The Election Commission has already assigned ASHA workers to offer masks to voters on the polling sales space. The TMC alleged that regardless of the criticism, the EC has not responded to the matter but.
This just isn’t the primary time that Sonachura has witnessed a controversial incident between the 2 bitter political rivals. Before the second part of the polling, a BJP chief was caught red-handed with a bag full of bombs. He was arrested however residents mentioned that all through the evening they witnessed bombing. Meanwhile, stress has unfold in the realm over the mysterious dying of a BJP employee in the Vekutia locality in Nandigram.
The BJP has been accused of capturing sales space quantity 16 in Nandigram. BJP staff have been additionally accused of rioting at cubicles 52 and 53 in Mohammadpur. The ruling TMC alleged that the Central paramilitary forces have been ineffective in controlling the state of affairs in the realm.
The Mamata Banerjee-led occasion alleged that BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari was seen roaming the constituency on his motor-bike all through the evening earlier than the polling day and the EC did not take any motion.
Though Section 144 of the CrPC has been imposed in all the Nandigram space and regardless of the presence of a big quantity of central paramilitary forces, the state of affairs in this VIP constituency stays tense following sporadic violence.