Prøve GULL - Gratis
Stage Set for By-elections in Six Assembly Constituencies
The Statesman
|November 11, 2024
By-elections will be held in Sitai and Madarihat in north Bengal and Taldangra, Midnapore, Haroa and Naihati in south Bengal on 13 November
-
The stage is ready for by-elections in six Assembly constituencies in the state, scheduled to take place on 13 November.
The by-elections in these Assembly seats became necessary after the MLAs from these constituencies contested in the Lok Sabha election and got elected.
Central forces are conducting route marches in the respective areas.
The campaign for the by-elections will come to an end on Monday. The by-elections will be held in Sitai and Madarihat in north Bengal and Taldangra, Midnapore, Haroa and Naihati in south Bengal.
Haji Nurul Islam who had become an MLA from Haroa in the 2021 Assembly elections resigned and contested in the Lok Sabha election from Basirhat seat. He was elected but died recently.
The by-election for Basirhat Parliamentary seat will be announced later by the Election Commission.
Denne historien er fra November 11, 2024-utgaven av The Statesman.
Abonner på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av kuraterte premiumhistorier og over 9000 magasiner og aviser.
Allerede abonnent? Logg på
FLERE HISTORIER FRA The Statesman
The Statesman Kolkata
Ticket tussle in TMC over Ratua, Matigara seats
As the Trinamul Congress (TMC) gears up for the next Assembly elections, as many as 16 party leaders are reportedly vying for the Ratua Assembly seat in Malda district, considered one of the party’s safest constituencies.
1 mins
January 23, 2026
The Statesman Kolkata
Govt to give ₹10 crore for one of its kind Boi Tirthain city
The state government will provide Rs 10 crore to the Publishers and Booksellers Guild to set up Boi Tirtha to commemorate the golden jubilee of the Kolkata International Book Fair (KIBF), Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced today.
1 mins
January 23, 2026
The Statesman Kolkata
Djokovic one away from 400 Grand Slam match wins; Wawrinka scripts history
Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka made it a day for the ages at the Australian Open.
2 mins
January 23, 2026
The Statesman Kolkata
Vivekananda statue installed at I-T officers’ training campus
With an aim to blend administrative excellence with spiritual consciousness, the Kolkata Regional Campus of National Academy of Direct Taxes (NADT), under the ministry of finance, on Thursday installed a full-length statue of Swami Vivekananda at the Income Tax Bhawan (East) near Ruby Crossing.
1 min
January 23, 2026
The Statesman Kolkata
Gehlot terms RSSSB irregularities chronic evil, asks BJP to stop targeting Congress
The row over ‘corruption and irregularities’ in the Rajasthan State Staff Selection Board (RSSSB) refused to die down with former chief minister Ashok Gehlot terming it a chronic evil spanning three regimes-two of the BJP, and one of the Congress.
1 min
January 23, 2026
The Statesman Kolkata
Putin offers USD 1 billion to ‘Board of Peace,’ seeks strategic partners
Vladimir Putin thanked President Donald Trump for inviting him to join a US-proposed Gaza “Board of Peace,’ anew international body aimed at addressing global conflicts, including the Israeli-Palestinian issue.
1 min
January 23, 2026
The Statesman Kolkata
Six killed, over 10 critically injured in blast at sponge iron plant in Chhattisgarh
At least six workers were killed, and more than ten sustained critical burn injuries after a powerful explosion ripped through a sponge iron unit in Chhattisgarh’s Balodabazar-Bhatapara district on Thursday morning.
1 mins
January 23, 2026
The Statesman Kolkata
Sindhu, Lakshya enter Indonesia Masters’ quarterfinals
Former world champion PV Sindhu and Paris Olympic semifinalist Lakshya Sen reached the quarterfinals of the Indonesia Masters after securing easy wins in their respective second-round matches here on Thursday.
1 min
January 23, 2026
The Statesman Kolkata
Great respect for ‘friend’, going to have a good trade deal: Trump on PM Narendra Modi
The United States President, Donald Trump, on Indian PM Modi said he has great respect for his “friend” and they are going to have a good trade deal.
2 mins
January 23, 2026
The Statesman Kolkata
Coal ministry appoints committee to examine Nainitenders
In a setback to the Congress government in Telangana, the Union Ministry of Coal has constituted a two-member technical committee to probe the Notice Inviting Tender (NIT) after the state government announced the tenders invited by Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) for auctioning Naini coal blocks in Odisha were called off.
1 min
January 23, 2026
Listen
Translate
Change font size

