The Election Commission of India has granted permission to about 94,975 applications for holding rallies and meetings for the election campaign in West Bengal.
About 1,19,276 applications were made to the ECI during the seven-phase campaign and the Commission granted permission to 94,975 rallies, public meetings and other forms of campaign.
The number of applications and permission granted is highest in the country.
Of the 890 applications the ECI had allowed use of helicopters in 669 cases.