West Bengal has banned all victory rallies following the announcement of election results, while authorities address concerns about agents accessing counting centres.
Key Points
- West Bengal bans all victory rallies following the announcement of election results.
- The Election Commission is addressing complaints about party agents being unable to access counting centres.
- Special observer Subrata Gupta confirmed the ban on celebratory rallies.
- Authorities are working to resolve access issues for party agents at counting locations.
No rallies celebrating the victory of candidates will be allowed anywhere in West Bengal on Monday, a senior official of the Chief Electoral Officer's (CEO) office said.
Election Agent Access Issues
The official also said the poll panel is looking into complaints that agents of different parties were unable to reach counting centres.
"No rallies celebrating wins of candidates following the announcement of results will be allowed anywhere in the state today," special observer Subrata Gupta told reporters.
"We are looking into the issue of agents unable to reach their centres. It will be resolved soon," he said.
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