The visiting four-member Election Commission team, led by Deputy Election Commissioner Gyanesh Bharti, will today visit Murshidabad and Malda districts as part of their review of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state. While the EC team has set the November 26 deadline for digitisation of SIR records in Nadia district, a similar deadline is expected to be set for Malda and Murshidabad districts
A pro-TMC co-operative union will hold a rally at Nazrul Mancha in south Kolkata. State Agriculture Minister Shovandev Chattopadhyay and State Co-operative, Panchayat and Rural Development Minister Pradip Majumder will address the rally.
The Academy of Fine Arts will host a new theatre production, titled “Tin ekke Tin”, directed by Abanti Chakraborty at 7pm. The theme revolves around the story of three strange mysterious women who reclaim their voices after going through witch trial , sexual abuse and patriarch. Their story rises from silence to strength in a powerful call for dignity, justice, and women empowerment.
Another play titled Sanrashi, produced by Jadavpur Dolmadol, will also be staged at Madhushudhan Mancha at 6:30 pm. The play questions the ethos of correctional facilities and whether they hold true to their name. It tells the story of a few prisoners who have become partners in crime and have come to jail to correct themselves. However, the unspeakable torture within the jail challenges how much opportunity for correction the accused truly have.