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WB Panchayat polls: BJP requests SEC to transfer polling personnel taking
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a letter written to the West Bengal State Election Commission, the state unit of the BJP has called for various confidence-building measures ahead of the Panchayat polls.
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"Those who created ruckus came from Bangladesh," claims local BJP leader o
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Local BJP leader Ajay Roy said, "Those who have created the ruckus and the person who died came from Bangladesh. There was a scuffle between them regarding the exchange of money and no politics was involved."
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"Nothing to do with BJP": TMC on CM Mamata Banerjee's campaigning for Panc
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Saugata Roy on Monday stated that the party's decision to choose Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for the Panchayat Poll campaign has nothing to do with the BJP's strength in the state.
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PIL filed in Calcutta HC challenging Rajiva Sinha's appointment as electio
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Rajiv Sinha was appointed as the SEC on June 7 and the panchayat elections were declared on June 8 for July 8, a move termed hasty by the Opposition parties.
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ISF's lone MLA Naushad Siddiqui gets Central security from MHA
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Days after Calcutta High Court's order, Indian Secular Front (ISF)'s lone MLA Naushad Siddiqui on Sunday received Central security from the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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"Volcano of violence" in Bengal: Adir Ranjan requests security for media p
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"I beg to state that prior to the Panchayat Elections, 2023, the state of West Bengal is literally on the volcano of violence with as many as 10 persons having been fallen victims to crude violence since the Issuance of notifications for the said elections on 8th June," the Congress West Ben
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"Violence not limited to child rights...": WB BJP MLA Sreerupa Mitra Chaud
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Sreerupa Mitra Chaudhary on Sunday said that the incidents of violence against children in West Bengal's Murshidabad is a 'serious' issue and not just limited to child or human rights but about national security.
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WB Panchayat Polls: Violence breaks out after CPI(M), TMC workers clash in
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Ahead of the Panchayat elections, scheduled to be held on July 8, the state witnessed continuous clashes in various parts of the state, including a violent incident at the Block Development Office in Birbhum's Ahmadpur, where crude bombs were reportedly thrown.
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Panchayat elections: West Bengal State Election Commissioner Rajiva Sinha
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
West Bengal State Election Commissioner Rajiva Sinha is to meet Governor CV Ananda Bose this evening, as per sources.
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WB panchayat polls: Mamata Banerjee to kick-start full-scale campaign on M
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee will kick-start her full-scale campaign for the July 8 panchayat elections in the state on Monday.
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Bengal panchayat polls: Central forces start route march to instil confide
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The administration and Bolpur police also joined hands with the central forces to ensure that the election process could be done peacefully in the Panchayat elections.
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Panchayat polls: One company of paramilitary force reaches West Bengal's J
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Days after Calcutta High Court ordered the West Bengal State Election Commission (SEC) to requisition Central Forces within 24 hours for deployment in panchayat elections, one company of paramilitary force reached Jalpaiguri on Friday evening.
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