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TMC goons should be taken into preventive custody ahead of polls: Javadeka
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday said TMC "goons" who are disturbing the political fabric of West Bengal should be taken into preventive custody a day prior to elections in order to ensure that violence-free polling takes place in the state. Read More
ECI's decision to cut short campaigning in WB a 'dark spot on India's demo
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Congress on Thursday termed Election Commission of India's (ECI) unprecedented move to curtail the campaign period in West Bengal for the final phase of the Lok Sabha polls as a "parting gift to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP" and a "dark spot on Ind
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People will bring down Mamata Banerjee from power for 'fanning violence':
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 16 (ANI): Accusing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of fanning violence in the state, Shiv Sena on Thursday said that people will bring her down from power the way CPI(M) was removed from office.
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Imposing campaign ban after PM's rally unfair, EC acting under pressure: M
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 16 (ANI): BSP chief Mayawati on Thursday accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of acting under pressure from the Central government, a day after the poll body cut short the campaign period in West Bengal by a day.
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Mukul Roy lashes out at Mamata, says BJP will abide by EC order barring ca
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 16 (ANI): BJP leader Mukul Roy on Wednesday said that his party will obey the Election Commission's decision to cut short the campaign period in West Bengal by a day for the final phase of Lok Sabha elections.
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Mamata slams EC's 'unfair', 'politically biased' decision
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 15 (ANI): Hours after the Election Commission curtailed election campaign period in West Bengal for the final phase of Lok Sabha elections, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday accused the poll body of acting at the behest of BJP and termed the decis
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Classic case of breakdown of constitutional machinery: Jaitley on Kolkata
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday lauded the Election Commission's decision to cut short the poll campaigning in West Bengal and called violence at BJP president Amit Shah's roadshow a "classical case of breakdown of the constitutional machiner
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BJP workers hold countrywide protest against Kolkata violence, Mamata's 'a
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers on Wednesday staged protests across various parts of the country against the violence that took place during party chief Amit Shah's roadshow in Kolkata on Tuesday.
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Kolkata violence: BJP delegation submits memorandum to VP Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): A BJP delegation on Wednesday met Vice President Venkaiah Naidu at his residence and submitted a memorandum to demanding appropriate action to be taken in connection with the violence at party president Amit Shah's Kolkata roadshow.
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PM Modi hits out at Mamata, says her nephew's office will be locked up aft
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Diamond Harbour (West Bengal) [India], May 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her 'anarchist behaviour' in the state and said her nephew Abhishek Banerjee's office will be 'locked' up soon after the results of Lok
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Vandalism of Vidyasagar's bust shows BJP's pseudo-nationalism: Chandrababu
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 15 (ANI): A day after the bust of polymath Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was vandalised in Kolkata during BJP chief Amit Shah's roadshow, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Wednesday claimed that the incident is an indication of the pa
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BJP, TMC trade charges over violence during Amit Shah's Kolkata roadshow
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata/New Delhi, [India], May 15 (ANI): BJP and TMC on Wednesday traded charges accusing each other of letting loose violence during Amit Shah's roadshow in Kolkata on Tuesday even as West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took out a 7-km-long protest march in the state capital.
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