Ahead of West Bengal’s first-phase Assembly polling on April 23, the Election Commission has introduced fresh restrictions for two-wheelers. The directive, effective Tuesday, bans bike rallies, limits nighttime movement of riders, and prohibits pillion riding during daytime. It targets all assembly constituencies going to vote in the first phase, amid concerns over past election-linked violence.
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