New Delhi: The speed of Corona Virus in the country is not taking its name to stop. Meanwhile, the Calcutta High Court on Thursday issued directions to the Election Commission regarding the civic polls in West Bengal. The court has directed the Election Commission to consider postponing the election by 4 to 6 weeks.
According to ANI, the Calcutta High Court directed the West Bengal Election Commission to consider postponing the civic polls for 4-6 weeks in view of the rising cases of corona virus. The Election Commission will clarify its stand in 48 hours.
The Calcutta High Court directed the West Bengal Election Commission to consider postponing the civic polls for 4-6 weeks in view of the rising cases of corona virus. The Election Commission will clarify its stand in 48 hours.
– ANI_HindiNews (AHindinews) January 14, 2022
Like many parts of the country, a dangerous attack of corona is being seen in West Bengal too. Courts were moved to postpone the Siliguri, Chandranagar, Bidhannagar and Asansol municipal elections in view of the increasing number of COVID cases. According to a report, the decision on the PIL filed in the court has been reserved for the time being. However, the court has directed the Election Commission to consider postponing the election for 4 to 6 weeks.
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The Court has also taken on record a report filed by the State Government and the Election Commission of West Bengal. It is being told that, in this, details of the corona situation in 4 municipalities of the state have been given. Let us tell you that municipal elections are going to be held in West Bengal on January 22 this year.
