{"id":1892,"date":"2020-06-22T23:39:04","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T23:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=1892"},"modified":"2020-06-22T23:39:04","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T23:39:04","slug":"west-bengal-govt-convenes-all-party-meet-on-coronavirus-situation-kolkata-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=1892","title":{"rendered":"West Bengal govt convenes all-party meet on coronavirus situation | Kolkata News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>KOLKATA: The <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/west-bengal\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/west-bengal\" frmappuse=\"1\">West Bengal<\/a> government has convened an all-party meeting on Wednesday to discuss the <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/coronavirus-situation\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_coronavirus-situation\" frmappuse=\"1\">coronavirus situation<\/a> in the state, a senior minister said. Chief minister <a href=\"http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/Mamata-Banerjee\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_http:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/Mamata-Banerjee\" frmappuse=\"1\">Mamata Banerjee<\/a> will preside over the meeting, which is likely to be attended by leaders of all political parties having representation in the state assembly, the minister said on Monday. <br \/> The meeting will be held at the state secretariat <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/Nabanna\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_Nabanna\" frmappuse=\"1\">Nabanna<\/a> on Wednesday afternoon. <br \/> Speaker Biman Banerjee will also be present in the meeting, he said. <br \/> &#8220;Apart from the coronavirus-related situation, discussions will also be held on the <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/lockdown\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_lockdown\" frmappuse=\"1\">lockdown<\/a> in the state. Some political parties have been asking for an all-party meet, so it has been decided to hold one such meet where exchange of views can take place,&#8221; he added. <br \/> The West Bengal government had convened a similar meeting to hold discussions on the pandemic in March just after the nationwide lockdown began. <br \/> Total 555 people infected by the <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/coronavirus\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" data-ga=\"within_article-topic_link|topic_https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/coronavirus\" frmappuse=\"1\">coronavirus<\/a> died in the state till Sunday, while the positive case tally reached 13,531, according to the health department. <br \/> The state government has been facing flak from the opposition over the alleged mishandling of the outbreak, which the ruling party has rubbished as baseless. 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