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'Am happy people voted peacefully', CM Mamata Banerjee after casting vote
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 19 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that she was happy that the people voted peacefully during the Kolkata Municipal Corporation Elections.
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Kolkata civic polls: Governor condemns crude bomb explosion outside pollin
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 19 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday condemned the crude bomb explosion outside a polling booth in Kolkata and said that peaceful voting is extremely important in a democratic system.
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WB BJP expresses dissatisfaction over security arrangements during Kolkata
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 19 (ANI): West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday expressed dissatisfaction over the security provided during the ongoing Kolkata Municipal Election and said that the State Election Commission will be held responsible for "any untoward incidence".
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Kolkata civic polls: Crude bomb hurdled outside polling booth, one injured
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 19 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Kolkata Municipal elections, a crude bomb was hurled outside a polling booth injuring a voter.
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Will have biggest victory margin, celebrating festival of democracy ahead
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 19 (ANI): Exuding confidence in Trinamool Congress' (TMC) victory in the ongoing Kolkata Municipal elections, party MP Derek O'Brien on Sunday said the people of the city are celebrating the festival of democracy ahead of Christmas.
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Kolkata civic polls: High-stake battle for TMC, BJP; 950 candidates in fra
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 19 (ANI): High-stake battle is underway between BJP and TMC to gain control of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) in the civic polls on Sunday which will decide the fate of 950 candidates.
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Voting begins in 144 wards of Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 19 (ANI): Voting is underway in all 144 wards of Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Sunday amid tight security and with COVID-19 protocols.
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West Bengal BJP approaches SC after HC rejected plea seeking central force
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday approached the Supreme Court challenging the division bench order of the Calcutta High Court which has rejected its appeal seeking deployment of Central Forces for the upcoming Kolkata Municipal Corporat
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BJP to move division bench of Calcutta HC seeking deployment of Central fo
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 17 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party will approach the division bench of Calcutta High Court for the deployment of Central forces in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation election, said sources.
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Kolkata civic polls: West Bengal BJP writes to EC seeking action against T
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 16 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming Kolkata Municipal Election polls, West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday urged Election Commission to bar Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Vivek Gupta from campaigning and file FIR against him for allegedly vio
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SC refuses BJP's plea seeking deployment of central forces for civic polls
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain the petition filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seeking deployment of Central Forces in the upcoming municipal corporation elections in West Bengal and asked the party to approach Calcutta High Court
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BJP moves SC praying deployment of central forces for civic polls in Kolka
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the West Bengal government, the state election commission and other functionaries to produce a comprehensive action plan and deploy sufficient Central Pol
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