Political Holi With Human Blood Not Allowed In Bengal: CV Ananda Bose

BY A STAFF REPORTER: Ahead of Lok Sabha elections, West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Saturday revealed his priorities and asserted that political 'Holi' with human blood will not be allowed in the state.

Bose stated that his two priorities will be to ensure violence and corruption-free elections in Bengal. He further assured that he would be available for the people. Referring to last year's local election clashes, CV Ananda Bose asserted that political 'Holi' with human blood will not happen in the state. 

#WATCH | On Lok Saha elections in West Bengal, Governor CV Ananda Bose says, "My two priorities will be to see that violence and corruption is ended in elections. I will be available for the people. Political 'Holi' with human blood will not be allowed in Bengal anymore." pic.twitter.com/7QJkL8jn9C

— ANI (@ANI) March 16, 2024

Furthermore, the Election Commission of India is set to announce the schedule for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in a live stream across all social media platforms around 3:00 PM today. 

West Bengal witnessed large-scale violence and clashes between members of prominent political parties including TMC, BJP, and CPI-M during local elections in July 2023. The incident led to significant destruction of properties, injuries, and deaths.