Outgoing Himachal CM sets a new record of highest victory margin
In the race of margins, Jai Ram Thakur leaves former CMs, Virbhadra Singh and PK Dhumal, far behind.
In the race of margins, Jai Ram Thakur leaves former CMs, Virbhadra Singh and PK Dhumal, far behind.
Amid reports that floating bodies, presumably those of Covid-19 victims, had been found in the Ganga river in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar recently, people in Malda today went on a panic mode.
On the other hand, TMC candidate of Habibpur, Pradip Baskey, allegedly visited booths with party symbols in his dresses and engaged himself in "heated discussions" with the central forces in some of the booths over this.
The man behind these posters in Malda, Kajal Goswami, a TMC leader, however, claimed that though he had quit the party, Mr Adhikari had not and said he hung up his posters "out of love and respect for the minister, though he has been marked as a BJP agent by the TMC leadership in the district."
"The leather sometimes fetches good prices as high as Rs 1200 a kg from customers, but this year the entire drying up process has been suspended due to the wet weather," Das said.