West Bengal: TMC releases list of star campaigners for Phase-2 Lok Sabha polls

The All India Trinamool Congress TMC has released a list of star campaigners for the Phase2 Lok Sabha polls in the West Bengal on April 26The General elections in West Bengal will be held in all seven phases starting April 19 and concluding with phase 7 poll on June 1Mamata Banerjee Abhishek Banerjee Shatrughan Sinha Kalyan Banerjee Aroop Biswas Chandrima Bhattacharya Firhad Hakim Moloy Ghatak Dr Manas Ranjan Bhunia Arpita Ghosh Bratya Basu Babul Supriyo Deepak Adhikari Dev Dr Shashi Panja Satabdi Roy Mamata Thakur Manoj Tiwary Partha Bhowmick Tanmoy Ghosh Snehasis Chakraborty Birbaha Hansda Ritabrata Banerjee Ambarish Sarkar Ashima Patra Kunal Ghosh Saayoni Ghosh and June Maliah have been listed by the TMC in the star campaigner listMeanwhile Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra on Wednesday thanked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for increasing monthly financial assistance under Lakshmir Bhandar and said that in the wake of skyrocketing inflation caused by the central government policies this scheme has benefited the women of BengalThank you honourable chairperson and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee In February this year she increased the amount given to the women of Bengal under the Lakshmir Bhandar scheme from Rs 500 to Rs 1000 for general category women and from Rs 1000 to Rs 1200 for SCST categories Thank you Didi At a time when the Modiled central government is stopping the due benefits of the people of Bengal this comes as a boon to the women here Moitra said in a selfmade video on WednesdayNotably in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections the ruling Trinamool Congress TMC secured 22 seats while the Bharatiya Janata Party BJP won 18 out of the 42 parliamentary seats in the state The Indian National Congress INC was limited to only two seatsThe Lok Sabha elections in 42 Parliamentary Constituencies of West Bengal are scheduled to take place in seven phases which will start on April 19 and conclude on June 1 The counting of votes will be held on June 4This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever