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WB panchayat polls: SC to hear state EC's plea
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi, [India] May 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the West Bengal Election Commission's plea that challenged the Calcutta High Court's order on allowing candidates to file online nominations in the upcoming panchayat elections.
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WB panchayat polls: 3 TMC workers injured in clash with BJP cadres
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 10 (ANI): Three Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers were injured in a clash which broke out between TMC and BJP cadres on May 8 in Gosaba village of South 24 Parganas district.
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BJP workers attacked by TMC cadre in WB
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], May 6 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers have alleged that they were attacked by Trinamool Congress (TMC) cadres during the panchayat election campaign in West Bengal's West Midnapore district.
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WB Panchayat Polls rescheduled for May 14, counting on May 17
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr. 26 (ANI): The West Bengal Election Commission, on Thursday, issued a notice, declaring a single phase Panchayat election to be held in the state on May 14, with the counting of votes scheduled for May 17.
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WB violence victims arrive in Delhi to meet President Kovind
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): A delegation of about 30-35 people led by West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) vice president Biswapriya Roy Chowdhury arrived in the national capital to meet President Ram Nath Kovind.
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WB violence victims to meet President Kovind
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], April 25 (ANI): Following the clashes that erupted over the filing of fresh nominations for the panchayat elections in the state, the victims are scheduled to meet President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday.
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Congress demands President's rule in WB after Panchayat Polls violence
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 24 (ANI): A day after violence erupted in West Bengal's Birbhum district over the filing of fresh nominations for panchayat election that claimed one Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker's life, the Congress on Tuesday demanded President's rule in the state.
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Panchayat polls: BJP to move Court tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 23 (ANI): In wake of the clashes between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters in West Bengal's Birbhum, the BJP has announced to move the High Court on Tuesday.
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WB panchayat polls: Calcutta HC orders fresh dates for nomination, polls
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr. 20 (ANI): The Calcutta High Court on Friday sets aside it's earlier order and directed the state Election Commission to issue fresh extension for filing of nomination and polls in connection with the West Bengal Panchayat Election matter.
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WB govt moves Calcutta HC over panchayat polls
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr 13 (ANI): The West Bengal government on Friday moved the division bench of the Calcutta High Court over the process of conducting the panchayat elections, scheduled to be held next month.
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Panchayat Polls: Calcutta HC directs state EC to file report
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 12 (ANI): The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the state Election Commission to file a factual report in connection with the West Bengal Panchayat elections.
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Panchayat Polls: West Bengal EC revokes extended deadline for filing nomin
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Apr. 10 (ANI): The West Bengal State Election Commission on Tuesday revoked its earlier order where it extended the last day of filing nominations for State Panchayat elections till April 10.
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