The bypolls in WB Should be Violence Free: WB Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar

  • WB governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said the bypolls to three assembly seats in the state on Nov 25 must be free from violence.
     
  • He was hopeful that the bypolls would be a milestone and show the world that "most peaceful elections are held in West Bengal".
     
  • Dhankhar said, "the byelections must be violence-free as the last Lok Sabha elections created a different kind of impression." 

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  • The bypolls are scheduled to be held in Kharagpur Sadar seat in West Midnapore district, Karimpur in Nadia and Kaliaganj in Uttar Dinajpur.
     
  • The BJP had on several occasions alleged that its workers were killed in political violence unleashed by the Trinamool Congress.
     

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