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Bengal govt to stick to panchayat poll schedule: Minister

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Press Trust of India Midnapore (WB)
West Bengal government would stick to the poll schedule decided by it in consultation with the State Election Commission, Panchayat Minister Subrata Mukherjee said here today.

"We will follow the poll schedule which has already been decided unless Calcutta High Court gives any other order," he told reporters here.

On Friday, Calcutta High Court upheld the supremacy of State Election Commission in holding panchayat election.

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First Published: Jun 15 2013 | 10:40 PM IST

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