West Bengal: Election Commission imposes prohibitory orders in Bhatpara after poll day violence

The Election Commission on Monday clamped prohibitory orders in Bhatpara in North 24 Parganas district, following violence in the area during the assembly by-election on Sunday, a senior official said. Talking to reporters, the Election Commission official said it was decided to impose Section 144 of the CrPC in view of the sensitive situation in the region. 

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