April 7, 2011 1:56 PM

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Filings of nominations begin for 4th phase polls in West Bengal

In West Bengal, notification for the fourth phase Assembly elections in the State have been issued today. The elections in this phase will take place in 63 seats in Howrah, Hoogly, East Midnapore districts and Burdwan and Katwa Sub Divisions in Burdwan district on 3rd of next month. Meanwhile, altogether 310 nominations were filed for the second phase of polls in the State. Filings of nominations are also on for third phase of polls in 75 seats in Kolkata, North and South 24 Pargana districts where voting will take place on 27th of April. Campaigning for the first phase of elections scheduled to be held in 54 seats in six North Bengal districts on 18th of April is gradually picking up. AIR correspondent reports that the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday passed an interim order allowing political parties to use loudspeaker from 9th of this month except Darjeeling where the ban is on till 13th of this month.

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