Kolkata, March 9 -- A delegation of the West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday submitted a detailed memorandum to the Election Commission of India (ECI), demanding key changes in the conduct of the upcoming elections in the state, including holding the polls in fewer phases and setting up polling stations within large high-rise residential complexes.
The three-member delegation - comprising Sisir Bajoria, Tapas Roy and Jagannath Chattopadhyay - presented the demands before the full bench of the ECI during its visit to the state.
In its memorandum, the party urged the poll panel to conduct the election in a single phase or, at the most, two phases within a short time span instead of the "long drawn 7-8 phases over six wee...