Re-voting is being done for the Bengal Panchayat Election; the TMC leader was “brutally attacked.”

Revoting for the West Bengal panchayat election started at 7am and will last till 5pm under strict security, with four members of the central forces stationed in each of the booths.A day after the State Election Commission declared the panchayat elections in these 19 districts in West Bengal invalid due to allegations of ballot box tampering and violent crime that left at least 19 people dead, voters are once again casting their ballots in as many as 696 booths on Monday.

The re-voting, which started at 7am, will go on until 5pm under strict security, with state police and four members of the central forces stationed in each booth, they said.The selection of 2.06 lakh candidates for 73,887 panchayat seats was up to a total of 5.67 crore individuals living in rural parts of the state.1. According to the ruling Trinamool Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party “goons” allegedly severely attacked Chanchal Khanra, the president of Tamluk Town. “We are appalled to learn of the vicious assault on Tamluk Town President Chanchal Khanra by goons from @BJP4Bengal! After violently beating Mr. Khanra, the attackers set fire to his bike and left him with serious injuries.