West Bengal Assembly Election 2021: Phase 4 voting today, PM Modi to hold rally in Siliguri - details here
West Bengal Assembly Election 2021: Phase 4 voting today, PM Modi to hold rally in Siliguri - details here
Polling for 44 assembly seats in phase four of the West Bengal election will take place today for which 373 candidates are in the fray. (Image Source: ANI)
Updated: Apr 10, 2021, 06:29 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in the poll-bound state of West Bengal today (April 10). PM Modi is scheduled to attend an election rally in Siliguri. Meanwhile, polling for 44 assembly seats in phase four of the West Bengal election will take place today.
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The CPM has fielded a bunch of fresh and young faces in the West Bengal assembly election, hoping to attract youth to the party that has lost considerable ground since the 2011 defeat to Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress.
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The CPM has fielded a bunch of fresh and young faces in the West Bengal assembly election, hoping to attract youth to the party that has lost considerable ground since the 2011 defeat to Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress. The party is banking on candidates such as Meenakshi Mukherjee (Nandigram), Srijan Bhattacharya (Singur), Aishe Ghosh (Jamuria) and Dipsita Dhar (Bally) as it builds a new line of young leaders to take it forward. A party leader said nearly 70% of its candidates this time are in the age group of 25-50 years.