Protests Erupt as Chief Election Commissioner Visits Kalighat Temple in Kolkata

ExtensionAdd as a preferredsource on google On Monday, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar faced protests in Kolkata. During his visit to the famous Kalighat temple in South Kolkata, some people shouted slogans against him and showed black flags. The police present at the spot immediately controlled the situation, after which the Chief Election Commissioner visited the temple. Read MoreTrending VideosThe video / advertisement shown by TMC workers before the black flag reached the city on Sunday night was also a protest. TMC workers shouted slogans against his convoy while leaving the airport. Black flags were also shown to his convoy in the Kaikhali area of VIP Road. Outside the airport, activists of left-wing parties also demonstrated, leading to a tense situation in the area. Advertisement #WATCH Kolkata, West Bengal: People protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar outside the Kalighat Temple.