West Bengal Assembly Approves Delimitation Bills for Municipal Wards

The West Bengal assembly has passed bills to adjust the boundaries of municipal wards, increasing the number in Kolkata from 144 to 209. Additionally, the number of wards in Howrah will rise from 50 to 68, as reported by multiple sources.

This decision comes as the municipal elections approach, aiming to enhance local governance and representation in these cities. The changes reflect the ongoing administrative adjustments within West Bengal's urban areas.