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Need to be more vigilant for illegal border crossing ahead of Bengal polls
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 29 (ANI): As West Bengal Assembly elections are due later this year, there is a need to be even more vigilant for any kind of illegal border crossing, said Pankaj Kumar Singh, Special DG Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday.
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AAP to contest Assembly polls in 6 states
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will contest Assembly polls in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat, AAP leader Manish Sisodia said on Thursday.
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Bengal Assembly seat sharing: Cong to contest on 193 seats, Left Front get
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 28 (ANI): After two rounds of meetings, a seat-sharing agreement for 193 of the total 294 seats in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections was finalised between Congress and the Left parties on Thursday.
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Congress, Left to discuss seat-sharing for West Bengal Assembly polls toda
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 28 (ANI): The Congress and Left parties will hold a joint meeting today at 11:30 am to discuss seat-sharing for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, the Congress said.
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WB polls: SC dismisses plea seeking to ensure free-fair elections, protect
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (India): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking to ensure free and fair assembly elections in West Bengal this year. The petition also sought protection to the opposition leaders in the state.
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West Bengal Governor asks CM Mamata Banerjee to empower voters, eliminate
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 25 (ANI): On the 11th National Voters' Day, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday asked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to empower and inform voters, ensure their safety and eliminate an atmosphere of fear.
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Congress, Left to hold seat-sharing talks in poll bound WB today
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 25 (ANI): The Congress and Left will hold a joint meeting today at 4:30 pm to discuss seat-sharing for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections, Congress sources said.
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BJP holds roadshow in West Bengal's Birbhum
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 24 (ANI): Stepping-up the party's campaign for the upcoming assembly polls in West Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held a roadshow in Birbhum on Saturday.
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WB Governor promises violence-free Assembly elections
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 23 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday promised to the people of the state that upcoming Assembly elections will be impartial and violence-free.
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If BJP returns to power, you cannot grow beard, wear topi, offer azan, say
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhubri (Assam) [India], January 22 (ANI): Stirring up controversy during the campaign for forthcoming assembly elections in Assam, AIUDF president Badruddin Ajmal referred to Muslim community at a rally here and said if BJP comes to power again in the state, "you cannot go out without a bea
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Furfura Sharif Ahale Sunnatul Jamat founder launches separate party ahead
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 22 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in West Bengal, Pirzada Abbas Siddique, the founder of Furfura Sharif Ahale Sunnatul Jamat, launched a separate party - Indian Secular Front (ISF) in Kolkata on Thursday.
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Kerala Congress sends proposal for campaign by Rahul, Priyanka for state a
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 21 (ANI): Ahead of the Kerala Assembly elections slated for later this year, the state Congress unit has sent a proposal to the party, urging leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra to campaign for the polls.
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