News Desk AnyTV, Kolkata
Published by: Shiv Sharan Shukla
Updated Sun, 20 Feb 2022 10:55 PM IST
Summary
Arjun Singh warned that if there was any interference at any booth, the presiding officer would have to bear the brunt. I will break every booth machine.
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Elections to 108 municipalities are to be held in West Bengal on February 27. Before this election, BJP State Vice President Arjun Singh gave a warning on Sunday. In fact, when he was asked what would happen if the situation of tension at the local level after the elections again prevails? On this, Arjun Singh said that if the atmosphere deteriorates again after the election, he will answer the brick with a stone. He warned that if there was any interference at any booth, the presiding officer would have to bear the brunt. I will break every booth machine.
#WATCH, WB: BJP state vice-president Arjun Singh on being asked if post-poll (local) tensions occur again, said, “‘eent ka jawab patthar se denge’, if booth meddling takes place at even one location, then presiding officer should pray for his job, I’ll break every booth machine.” pic.twitter.com/vbBj9ApiV2
— ANI (@ANI) February 20, 2022
Senior TMC leader and West Bengal minister Sadhan Pandey passes away
Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and West Bengal minister Sadhan Pandey (71) died at a hospital in Mumbai on Sunday. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee gave this information.
Pandey has been a five-time MLA from Burtola Assembly in North Kolkata. Last year, when TMC came to power for the third time in a row, he was given a place in the cabinet, but due to health reasons, he was not given any portfolio. He had been ill for the past one year. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee condoled his death by tweeting. Banerjee said, she has lost a senior colleague, she will miss his suggestions on various issues. Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari also expressed grief over Pandey’s death.