The Trinamool Congress on Wednesday secured a majority in four municipalities in West Bengal – one in Darjeeling hills and three in the plains. On the other hand, the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) captured three civic bodies in the hills, including Darjeeling.
Official sources said that TMC won Domkal municipality in Murshidabad district, capturing 18 of the 21 wards. Here, the Congress party emerged victorious in two seats, while CPI(M) bagged one.
In Raigunj municipality of North Dinajpur district, TMC captured 24 of the 27 wards while the Congress won in two wards and the BJP in one.
TMC bagged Pujali municipality in South 24 Paraganas district winning 12 of the 16 wards. BJP bagged two seats while the Congress won a single seat.