TMC sweeps Bengal; DMK returns in TN; LDF creates history
New Delhi, May 2 (UNI) Mamata Banerjee-led All India Trinamool Congress looks set to retain the power in West Bengal, upsetting the pollsters who predicted a neck-and-neck contest with the BJP, as it was leading comfortably in 192 seats and won 21 of the 292 seats in the counting of votes for Assembly elections till 1900 hrs.
The Bharatiya Janata Party was at the distant second, leading in 75 seats and winning three seats (78).
The Left parties, which have once ruled the state for 35 years, and Indian National Congress failed to open their account.
In another significant development, Stalin-led Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, in alliance with Congress, will replace the 10-year-old rule of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, as it was racing ahead in 112 seats and declared elected in two seats and its alliance party INC leading in 16 seats.
Atul Bora Atul Bora is a politician from Assam belonging to a regional party, Asom Gana Parishad. Currently, he is the Minister for Agriculture and Veterinary in the Cabinet of Assam Government headed by Sarbananda Sonowal. In the upcoming Assam Assembly Elections 2021, Bora is all set to contest from the Bokakhat constituency, with PM Narendra Modi recently campaigning for him at an election rally in Kamargaon. Born at Borahi Gaon in Assam’s Golaghat district on April 7, 1960, Atul Bora passed his matriculation from Kacharihat High School and pursued further studies at Debraj Roy College, Golaghat. After graduation, he joined Gauhati University and obtained his master s degree in Political Science and also earned an LLB Degree from Gauhati University Law College.
Assam Chief Election Officer Khade Visits Strong Room in Guwahati
CEO Khade inspects security arrangements at the strong room. Requests all to follow all COVID protocol
| 21 April 2021 2:38 PM GMT
Guwahati: Chief Election Officer of Assam Election Commission, Nitin Khade visited the strong room at Maniram Dewan Trade, Guwahati. He took stock of the security arrangements at the strong room that is catering for EVMs of 4 Assembly constituencies of the recently concluded Assam Assembly elections. Counting would take place on May 2, Sunday.
Khade checked the visitors logbook in the strong room. He signed the register and expressed satisfaction at the three-layered security arrangements made at the strong room. He directed the officials to ensure that every COVID protocol is followed in the strong room.
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In the year 2016, Oinyo Ek Dristikun was published. It received huge appreciation from the readers and was a bestseller in book fairs held across the state. Eta Sopunor Pom Khedi is the fourth book by Sarma. It is a compilation of speeches on Assam. The book was unveiled at Hotel Taj Vivanta. The book release was graced by the presence of Conrad Sangma( Chief Minister of Meghalaya), Hitendranath Goswami( Assam Assembly Speaker), and Ranjeet Kumar Das (Assam BJP President). Eta Xopunor Pom Khedi is a compilation of facts of different aspects like social, political, cultural, etc. The publisher of this book is Saraswati Prakashan.
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