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"Volcano of violence" in Bengal: Adir Ranjan requests security for media p
Updated : 2 years, 8 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, 8 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, 8 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, 8 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, 8 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, 8 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, 8 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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Madhya Pradesh: Bus falls into flooded drain, no casualties
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A tourist bus on Thursday fell into an overflowing drain in Madhya Pradesh's Tikamgarh.
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Bengal Governor returns State Election Commissioner's joining report ahead
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose "returned" the joining report of State Election Commissioner (SEC) Rajiva Sinha ahead of the panchayat polls, as per sources.
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Calcutta HC directs State Election Commission to deploy more Central force
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The court's directive specifies that the number of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) companies should not be less than those requisitioned for the 2013 panchayat polls.
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WB Panchayat polls: Adhir complains to Om Birla over misconduct of BDO
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla alleging misbehaviour and misconduct by the Block Development Officer (BDO) Burwan during the protest staged by the grand old party members over the Panchayat polls.
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"Conspiracy of Opposition," says Kunal Ghosh after SC rejects plea on CAPF
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to interfere with the Calcutta High Court's order regarding the deployment of central forces in West Bengal for the upcoming panchayat elections and dismissed the plea challenging it.
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