Kolkata: A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Monday, permitted the West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to conduct a rally at Panihati in North 24 Parganas district in the state on Tuesday, the day on which the Trinamool Congress will organise a mega rally against the special intensive revision (SIR) in Kolkata.

The rally by both the Trinamool Congress and the BJP will be on the day when the first phase of the three-stage SIR will start in West Bengal.

While Trinamool Congress’s rally in Kolkata will be against alleged attempts by the BJP to create an atmosphere of fear in West Bengal in the name of SIR, the BJP’s rally at Panihati on the same day is against the alleged attempts by Trinamool Congress to spread misconceptions about SIR by unnecessarily link

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