Kolkata: Security personnel stand guard outside a strong room, ahead of the counting of votes for the West Bengal Assembly elections, at the Khudiram Anushilan Kendra, in Kolkata on Friday (May 1, 2026).
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After receiving inputs about possible violent demonstrations, the Kolkata Police on Friday (May 1, 2026) decided to impose prohibitory orders for 60 days from May 3 in parts of the city’s central business district, an official order said.
The order was issued ahead of the May 4 counting of votes in the Assembly elections.
Published – May 02, 2026 01:44 am IST