Governor of West Bengal Jagdeep Dhankhar held a meeting with Sourav Das, WB state Election Commissioner to discuss the forthcoming municipal corporation elections in Kolkata and Howrah. During the hour-long discussion, Shri Dhankar 'emphasized that SEC in its authority was at par with ECI and it should be non-partisan, independent, and effective and not an extension of govt.<br />''<br />''Governor tweets, State BJP is in favour of conducting elections in all municipal corporations and municipalities in one go. CPIM alleges West Bengal government wants to take advantage of the situation by conducting elections at Kolkata Municipal Corporation and Howrah Municipal Corporation earlier.<br />''<br />''<br />