- Elections were held in West Bengal on June 15, 2026, while the Lok Sabha Speaker managed the legislative body.
- The election commission is overseeing political bodies in West Bengal, which includes the district of Howrah situated across the Hooghly River.
The Election Commission is preparing for elections in both Kolkata and Howrah.
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The Election Commission is preparing for elections in both Kolkata and Howrah.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Sukanta Majumdar has been appointed as the civic poll in-charge for Kolkata, while Sinha is in charge for Howrah.Sub-event
High Court inquiry into EVM shortage during municipal elections in Kolkata and Howrah.1 source
SEC prepares elections for both Kolkata and Howrah.1 source
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