Don't want to help BJP: Congress decides not to field candidate for Bhabanipur bypoll

Saying that the party does not want to help the BJP, Congress on Tuesday announced that it has decided not to field any candidate for the upcoming Bhabanipur bypoll.

The Congress party has decided not to field any candidate for the upcoming Bhabanipur bypoll, party's West Bengal chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said on Tuesday. Announcing party's decision, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said, "Yesterday, we discussed the matter with state leaders. A section of which felt we must contest at Bhabanipur while another section opposed it. As Pradesh Congress chief, it was my duty to let the party high command know what the state committee feels".