West Bengal Legislative Assembly
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The West Bengal Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located in the B. B. D. Bagh area of Kolkata, the capital of the state. Members of the Legislative assembly are directly elected by the people. The legislative assembly comprises 294 Members of Legislative Assembly, all directly elected from single-seat constituencies. Its term is five years, unless sooner dissolved.
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Will implement CAA once COVID-19 vaccination drive is over: Amit ShahAmit Shah gave this assurance to Suvendu Adhikari, the Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, when he met him in Parliament House on Tuesday.DNA - Published | |
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Infamous scenes from State Assemblies that preceded the West Bengal MLA clashWB Assembly was shaken by a scuffle between TMC and BJP MLAs over the Birbhum deaths, although this was far from the country's first incidence.DNA - Published | |
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