KOLKATA: Trinamool Congress supremo and West
Bengal chief minister Mamata
Banerjee Saturday wrote
to the Election Commission
toensure "
peaceful and
impartial" elections
in the state without the interference of the BJP.
The
EC should
ensure that Sunday's polling is held without the "undue interference of the central government" and any "intervention by the ruling party at the Centre",
Banerjee, West
Bengal chief minister said.
"
In the final phase of the election tomorrow, I would request your good office
to kindly
ensure that election is completed peacefully, impartially and without any undue interference of the Central government and any intervention by the ruling party at the centre,"
Banerjee wrote
to Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora.
She also requested the poll body
to "protect democratic institutions and federal structure of the country and extend due respect
to the opposition parties".
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