New Delhi, March 12 -- The West Bengal government on Thursday provided officers of requisite seniority for being appointed as Returning Officers for the forthcoming Assembly Elections, on the insistence of the Election Commission of India.

Based on the list provided by the Trinamool Congress-led state government, the ECI has issued the notification for the appointment of ROs.

Earlier, the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, along with Election Commissioners SS Sandhu, Vivek Joshi and Senior Deputy Election Commissioners Maneesh Garg and Pawan Kumar, reached Kolkata for a three-day visit, scheduled from March 8 to March 10, to review election preparedness in West Bengal.

During the visit, the CEC, along with the two Electio...