Summary:
Kolkata: The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday directed the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) to hold re-polling at a booth under Jangipara Assembly constituency in Hooghly district. The repolling will be held on April 10 at room number 2 of Paramandapur Prathamik Vidyalay from 7.00 am to 6.30 pm. The EC has instructed all the district administration to review the security aspects of the women candidates. The Commission appointed Priyanka Singha as the District Election Officer (DEO) of East Burdwan after Shilpa Gaurisaria (IAS 2009) cited some personal reasons for not taking charge as the DEO. Meanwhile, being unsatisfied with the report submitted by the Superintendent of Police, the Commission again sought a detailed report on the attack on Sujata Mondal Khan from the district commission..