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Panchayat elections: 1.76 cr voters in Assam according to draft electoral
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to the Assam State Election Commission, there are 420 Zila Parishad Constituencies, 185 Anchalik Panchayats, 2195 Gram Panchayats, 21936 wards and 23684 polling stations in 40 districts and Sub-Divisions of the state.
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann announces special grant of Rs 5 lakh to unanimousl
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In a message on X, the Punjab Chief Minister's Office said, "Stressing on maintaining brotherhood and bonhomie in Panchayat Elections, Chief Minister@BhagwantMann announced a special grant of ₹5 lakh to unanimously elected panchayats under ‘Mukh Mantri Pind Ekta Sanman."
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WB: Winning TMC panchayat candidate killed in Magrahat
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A Trinamool Congress leader, who contested and won the recent panchayat elections, was killed and another person injured in a shootout at Magrahat in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, police informed on Saturday.
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PM lauded Bengal party's performance in violence-hit panchayat polls: BJP
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"We discussed the recent Panchayat elections and the incidents of violence that occurred during the polls. He (PM Modi) also enquired about the development works in the state," Sukanta Majumdar said after meeting PM Modi.
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After killing democracy in West Bengal, they are talking about democracy:
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
“Opposition parties are meeting in Bengaluru, and Mamata Banerjee is also participating. It is surprising that they are talking about democracy after killing democracy in West Bengal,” said BJP leader Saroj Pandey, as a fact-finding committee of the party reached West Bengal.
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“Gross violation of law… women living in fear”: BJP’s Ravi Shankar Prasad
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A five-member fact finding team of the BJP, led by former Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, which is currently visiting West Bengal to inquire into the violence that erupted during the July 8 panchayat elections, and, thereater, on counting day, on Thursday met with Governor CV Ana
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“Why other opposition parties are silent over violence in West Bengal”: Ra
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
However, hitting back at the BJP leader, Mamata Banerjee said that the fact-finding team led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad is BJP's provocation committee.
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Ravi Shankar Prasad-led fact-finding team is BJP's provocation committee,
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The fact-finding team led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad is BJP's provocation committee, said West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee here on Wednesday.
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BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad arrives in Kolkata with fact-finding team to pr
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday arrived in Kolkata with the fact-finding team constituted by the party to inquire into the violence that erupted during the Gram Panchayat elections.
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Around 150 people from West Bengal have taken refuge in Assam after violen
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that around 150 people from West Bengal have sought refuge in Assam following violence in the state in connection with the panchayat elections.
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Bengal: BJP delegation to visit areas today affected by violence during Pa
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party MP, Ravi Shankar Prasad, on Wednesday left for West Bengal on Wednesday along with three others to inquire into the Bengal violence that erupted during the gram panchayat elections.
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WB Panchayat elections: No fresh case of violence reported during re-polli
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A day after the violence-marred Panchayat polls, the West Bengal State Election Commission on Monday conducted re-polling at 696 polling booths, however, no fresh cases of violence were reported as it was under the supervision of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF).
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