Takeaways

» Amid rising Covid graph with

6,769 fresh cases reported in Bengal on

Thursday, state CEO to hold all party-meeting today

» Even amid the spike in cases, PM Modi to hold about six more rallies in the state

» Congress candidate Rezaul Haque, scheduled to contest from Samsherganj Assembly seat in Murshidabad, died of Covid »Several candidates, including TMC candidate from Goalpokhor in North Dinajpur district Golam Rabbani and RSP candidate from Jangipur Pradip Nandi tested positive. BJP MP Roopa Ganguly also tested positive

» Besides 55 Police Observers, the Commission will have another 11 Police Observers for the 5th phase of polls

» Vaccination to be carried out in all the 144 wards in Kolkata from today