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"BJP will uproot the ruling party...": BJP WB chief Sukanta Majumdar
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Accusing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of the violence prevailing violence in the state, West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Sukanta Majumdar on Wednesday said that BJP will not rest until the Trinamool Congress (TMC) is removed from power in the state.
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West Bengal CM Mamata visits hospital to meet panchayat poll violence vict
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
During her visit, Mamata announced financial assistance of Rs 2 lakhs to the dependents of the deceased and Rs 50,000 to the injured.
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Bengal Panchayat poll violence: BJP fact-finding committee visits Cooch Be
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
BJP constituted five -member fact-finding committee, including party MP Ravi Shankar Prasad, which will visit Dinhata in Coochbehar and the other violence-affected areas in the state.
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BJP constitutes four-member fact-finding committee to probe West Bengal pa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The senior BJP MP expressed disappointment over the state of violence in the state. "We will visit the places where violence broke out. We will meet the victims," he said.
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West Bengal Governor to meet Amit Shah today, panchayat poll violence lik
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose is scheduled to meet Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday evening, two days after panchayat polls in the state that saw violence
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After Bengal panchayat poll violence, voters happy with re-poll under heav
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Today, it feels like an election day. We can see the central forces today", said Anamika Mandal, who came to cast her vote at Tikiapara Primary High School in the Murshidabad district.
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"We want security...," says family of victim of Panchayat poll violence in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
After a wave of violence that claimed at least 10 lives in West Bengal during Panchayat polls on Saturday, a family member of 62-year-old Congress worker who allegedly killed in the Murshidabad demanded security.
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WB: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury meets family of victim of Panchayat poll violen
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
West Bengal Pradesh Congress President Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday slammed the ruling Trinamool Congress over deaths in separate incidents of violence that marred Panchayat polls across the state on Saturday.
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"We won't let democracy die": JP Nadda on West Bengal Panchayat poll viole
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"BJP will not let this death of democracy happen, and we will take this fight to a decisive level in a democratic way," said BJP president JP Nadda.
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WB panchayat polls: Clash breaks out between TMC and Congress workers in M
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Ahead of the West Bengal panchayat elections, a clash broke out between Trinamool Congress and Congress workers on Friday night in the Shamsherganj area of Murshidabad district.
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Politics of murder, intimidation, muscle flexing: WB Governor on panchayat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday criticised the ongoing violence in Panchayat polls and said that the violence can be described as politics of "murder", "intimidation" and of "muscle flexing".
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West Bengal Governor Ananda Bose sets up peace room at Raj Bhavan amid Pan
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
This step comes in continuation of the field visits of West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose to violence-affected areas in the state ahead of the Panchayat polls as well as the representation received by him pertaining to criminal intimidation before the polls.
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