West Bengal Bypolls, Oct. 20 -- Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Sunday announced the names of candidates for six assembly constituencies in West Bengal where bypolls will be held on November 13.

The announcement came a day after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its list of candidates.

The bypolls will be a litmus test for Mamata Banerjee-led TMC amid ongoing doctors' protests over the RG Kar incident.

After the alleged rape and murder of a fellow medic at RG Kar Hospital, junior doctors began a 'cease-work' strike on August 9, transitioning to a hunger strike on October 5 after nearly 50 days of 'cease work' in two phases.

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