Trinamool Congress wins two municipalities unopposed
The Hindu
Amid allegations of intimidation, Opposition fails to field candidates in several wards
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday won two civic bodies that were scheduled to hold elections on February 27 without any contest. The Opposition parties including the BJP failed to put up any candidate on a majority of the wards in the two municipalities, making it a cakewalk for the Trinamool Congress.
February 9 was the last day for filing nomination papers for polls to 108 civic bodies. BJP has not been able to file nomination papers in a number of wards across several municipalities .
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