Assembly polls | Campaigns in West Bengal continue despite surge in COVID cases
The Hindu
CM Mamata Banerjee, Union Home Minister Amit Shah hold public rallies; Modi to canvas this week
West Bengal on Monday registered a record 8,426 new cases of COVID-19 and 38 deaths in the past 24 hours even as the political campaign by the BJP and Trinamool Congress continued in full swing across several districts of the State. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP president J.P. Nadda held public meetings in different parts of the State. The Home Minister addressed public meetings at Pandaveshwar in Paschim Bardhaman and at Chakulia and Kaliaganj in Uttar Dinjpur district. The BJP president campaigned in Raiganj in Dakshin Dinajpur and Bolpur in Birbhum district. Among the other BJP leaders that campaigned in the State was Union Minister Smriti Irani and State BJP president Dilip Ghosh.
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