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Security tightens at Netaji Indoor Stadium as May 4 counting nears amid TMC BJP irregularity claims
Politics
Published on 1 May 2026
TMC leaders staged a sit-in at the strong room
Security has been increased outside the strong room at Kolkata’s Netaji Indoor Stadium ahead of May 4 vote counting. The move follows TMC allegations that the BJP is involved in alleged irregularities, prompting senior party leaders including Shashi Panja and Kunal Ghosh to stage a sit-in protest at the strong room area.
- Security tightened around the strong room at Netaji Indoor Stadium
- Counting for May 4 is set in the Kolkata facility
- TMC leaders held a sit-in protest near the strong room
- The protests follow TMC allegations against the BJP
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