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WB Panchayat polls: Violence grips state, blame game starts between TMC, B
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The nomination process for the upcoming panchayat elections in West Bengal was marred by ongoing violence on Thursday, as the ruling Trinamool Congress and opposition parties engaged in a war of words.
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"State poll commission bypassing HC order..." says BJP West Bengal chief
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party chief Sukanta Majumdar on Thursday criticised the State Election Commission, accusing the poll commission of "bypassing" the Calcutta High Court's decision for the deployment of the central forces in the districts for the panchayat polls scheduled to be hel
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WB panchayat polls: SEC should request central force deployment in all dis
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A division bench of Calcutta High Court, led by Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam, on Thursday directed the election commission in West Bengal to request the deployment of central paramilitary forces in all districts of the state within the next 48 hours, ahead of the upcoming panchayat electio
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WB Panchayat polls: Calcutta HC reserves order in PIL filed by Suvendu Adh
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Court on Tuesday had ordered the requisition and deployment of central forces in all areas declared sensitive by the State Election Commission (SEC) for the polls.
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WB Panchayat polls: Fresh violence in Birbhum on last day of filing nomina
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
West Bengal is witnessing violence and clashes in certain parts of the state during the filing of nomination papers for panchayat polls.
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"SEC not allowing central forces to take charge despite Calcutta HC order"
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A day after the Calcutta High Court ordered the requisition and deployment of central forces in all areas declared sensitive by the State Election Commission (SEC) for the upcoming panchayat polls in the state, the BJP's West Bengal President Sukanta Majumdar alleged that the commission w
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"Calcutta High Court order on state panchayat election is good," says TMC
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The court on Tuesday ordered the requisition and deployment of central forces in all areas declared sensitive by the State Election Commission (SEC) for the polls.
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West Bengal: Party workers on way to file nominations for Panchayat polls
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Indian Secular Front (ISF) MLA said that the Opposition is being beaten up everywhere in the state ahead of the upcoming Panchayat polls.
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"Corruption has become one major motive in Bengal": BJP leader Suvendu Adh
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Suvendu Adhikari further claimed that the people of Bengal have already made up their minds regarding whom to vote in the elections.
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Panchayat polls: Cong MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury requests WB election commi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In his letter, MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury mentioned that a reign of terror has been created in the area with a view to preventing the candidates from filing their nominations for the upcoming West Bengal Panchayat elections in Domkal Block.
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Central forces must be deployed for free, fair panchayat elections in West
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
While addressing a press conference, BJP MP Raju Bista said," We have requested for central forces. We have made a request to the centre regarding that. Congress is also demanding, the High Court should also take note of this. If we want free and fair elections then it is necessary."
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Bengal panchayat polls: State Election Commission orders videography of no
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The West Bengal panchayat elections will be held in a single phase on July 8. The counting of votes will be done on July 11.
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