Kolkata, March 16 -- Within 24 hours of the announcement of the Assembly election schedule, the Left Front on Monday released its first list of candidates, naming nominees for 192 of the total 294 constituencies across West Bengal.
The list was announced by Left Front Chairman Biman Bose at a media meet here.
Among prominent names, LF spearhead Communist Party of India (Marxist) has fielded youth leader Meenakshi Mukherjee from Uttarpara. In a surprise move, the party has nominated Sabina Yasmin from Kaliganj in Nadia district. Sabina is the mother of Tamanna, who was killed in a bomb attack on June 23 last yar, the day the by-election results of Kaliganj constituency were announced.
Seeking justice for her daughter for months, Sabina ha...