The manifesto also promises expansion of Metro rail. It will also set up Lok Ayukta in the State
The incumbent Amit Mitra is contending against predecessor Asim Dasgupta
The battlefield will witness contest between Jayalalithaa loyalist and ex-chief minister O Panneerselvam and DMK's J Lakshmanan
The Tamil Nadu politics veteran will look to continue his record show from the constituency
Alleges industries migrating to other states and youth are jobless in Tamil Nadu
Five Trinamool workers were reportedly detained in the assembly segment on the charge of intimidating voters
While East Midnapore district recorded 63.61% polling, 58.81% votes were cast in Cooch Behar
While East Midnapore district recorded 48.02% Cooch Behar recorded 42.07%
Maintaining a tight security cover, the poll panel has deployed 361 companies of central forces who are assisted by a contingent of 12,000 state police personnel
Actor and politician Vijayakanth will look to take on the incumbent AIADMK leader from the region and be a kingmaker
The polling for the final phase of the assembly elections is underway in West Bengal
It is a historic day for the dwellers of the erstwhile enclaves in Cooch Behar who are voting for the first time today
DMK's Shimla Muthuchozhan is set to take on sitting member and current chief minister J Jayalalithaa
He accused the state govt of taking credit for welfare schemes for which the Centre has provided funds
No development is visible, only corruption is seen in Tamil Nadu, says BJP President
Traffic congestion, water, air and noise pollution were identified as the top priority issues
In all, 170 candidates, including 18 women, are in the fray for the last phase
EC has already set up such 'Naka' points to monitor movement of any anti-social elements on WB side of inter-state borders
All political parties are scrambling to take credit for resolving the enclave problems
The bipolar politics of Congress-led UDF and CPI(M) headed LDF seems to have received a beating with the third Front of BJP-led NDA becoming a reality this time