Voting is being held today for the by-election to the Bhawanipur assembly seat of West Bengal, where Mamata Banerjee's political reputation is at stake. More than two lakh voters of this seat will vote for their favorite candidate. Apart from Bhawanipur, voting is also going on for by-elections in Samserganj and Jangirpur and Pipli (Odisha) in West Bengal today. The counting of votes for the by-election will be held on October 3. The contest on Bhawanipur seat is between Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate Priyanka Tibriwal. This by-election is very important for Mamta Banerjee, because she will have to win this by-election in any case to remain on the chair of CM. If she loses, she may have to resign from the post of CM. Let us inform that in the assembly elections, Shubhendu Adhikari had defeated Mamta Banerjee in the election riot from Nandigram seat. However, he took oath as the chief minister.
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:46 AM
How many votes were cast till 9 pm in West Bengal by-election
How many votes were cast till 9 pm in West Bengal by-election
1. Bhawanipur - 7.57 percent
2. Samserganj - 16.32 percent
3. Jangipur - 17.51 percent
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:43 AM
TMC leader arrested for hurling bomb in Samserganj
Samserganj: Hours before the commencement of voting, TMC leader Anarul Haque was arrested in connection with the hurling of a bomb in Samserganj.
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:11 AM
90 year old woman casts her vote in Bhawanipur
Bhawanipur by-election: 90 year old Manobashini Chakraborty casts her vote at Mitra Institution polling booth in Bhawanipur.
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 09:04 AM
Voting continues in Odisha
Voting is also going on in Pipli seat of Odisha. Tight security arrangements have been made here. Puri SP Vishal Singh said that we have made proper security arrangements and have deployed extra security forces.
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 07:58 AM
TMC wants to capture booth at ward number 72- BJP
BJP candidate for Bhawanipur by-election Priyanka Tibrewal, who reached the polling booth of ward number 72, said that Madan Mitra (TMC MLA) has deliberately switched off the voting machine here as he wants to capture the booth.
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 07:22 AM
BJP candidate Priyanka said - Mamta government is scared
Before voting for the by-election in Bhawanipur, BJP candidate Priyanka Tibral said that we are expecting a fair election. Security deployment is very important. I will visit the polling stations in the area today. The state government is scared now.
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 07:14 AM
Voting begins in Bhawanipur
Voting has started in Bhawanipur amid tight security. Here there is a tough competition between Mamta Banerjee and Priyanka Tibrewal.
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:33 AM
Voting will start from 7 am
Preparations have been completed for voting in Bhawanipur. Voting will start from 7 am and will continue till 6 pm. Tight security arrangements have been made during this time.
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:26 AM
Apart from Bhawanipur, where else is voting today?
Apart from Bhawanipur, voting is also underway for by-elections in West Bengal's Samserganj and Jangirpur and Pipli (Odisha) today. The counting of votes for the by-polls will be held on October 3.
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:18 AM
Police outposts at 38 places in Bhawanipur
Central force personnel will be deployed at each of the 287 polling stations in 97 polling stations in Bhawanipur. The security outside the booth will be in the hands of Kolkata Police officials. In an order, Kolkata Police said, "Gathering of five or more people shall not be allowed within a radius of 200 meters of any polling station." There is a ban on bringing stones, weapons, firecrackers or other explosive material. Police outposts have been set up at 38 places in Bhawanipur, the official said. He said a large number of security personnel would be deployed on the day of polling. He said that besides one additional commissioner of police, four joint commissioners of police, 14 deputy commissioners and as many assistant commissioners have been posted for Bhawanipur by-election.
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:17 AM
Tight security arrangements have been made
Tight security arrangements have been made in this area in view of the by-election to Bhawanipur assembly seat of West Bengal. And 15 companies of central forces have been deployed. Prohibitory orders under section 144 of the CrPC (Code of Criminal Procedure) have been imposed within 200 meters of the polling stations where polling will be held on Thursday, a senior police officer said.
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:17 AM
Who are in the field against Mamta
In south Kolkata's Bhawanipur, which has about 2,6,389 voters in eight municipal wards, it has been the home of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. This time against Mamta, BJP candidate Priyanka Tiberwal and CPI(M) leader Biswas are in the fray. Apart from these, there are nine more candidates but the contest is between Trinamool Congress and BJP, where no doubt Chief Minister Mamata's upper hand is visible.
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:16 AM
More than 2 lakh candidates will decide the fate
Voting will be held in Bhawanipur High Profile Assembly seat of West Bengal today. More than two lakh voters of this seat will vote for their favorite candidate. Sobandev Chattopadhyay, an elected member of the Trinamool Congress, has resigned from the assembly membership in order to secure the membership of his party leader Mamata Banerjee. Mamta lost the Nandigram seat to BJP candidate Shuvendu Adhikari in the March-April elections this year. Now she is contesting the by-election from her old seat Bhawanipur to remain the Chief Minister.
