India
Gatherings banned, fortification: Aftermath of TMC-BJP strong room drama in Kolkata ahead of counting
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Gatherings have been banned in seven areas of Kolkata where votes are to be counted. Security forces have been deployed at the gate of strong rooms storing EVMs and counting centres. The strong rooms have been fortified by officials and additional security arrangements have been put in place at Khudiram Anushilan Kendra, a major counting centre in north and east Kolkata.