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TMC engaging in post-poll violence to destroy opposition before next polls
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"TMC is doing this to try to destroy the opposition before the next elections. They do not have enough mandate," Adhikari, the Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly said speaking to reporters in Siliguri on Saturday.
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Suvendu Adhikari seeks permission to stage protest from Kolkata Police
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Addressing media persons, the BJP leader said, "I have submitted a letter to the Commissioner of Police and sought permission to stage a demonstration in front of Raj Bhavan over post-poll violence in the state. Tomorrow evening, I will be meeting the Governor with 100 victims of post-pol
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BJP constitutes 4-member committee to probe post-poll violence in West Ben
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The committee includes party MPs Biplab Kumar Deb, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Brij Lal and Kavita Patidar with Deb as its convener who will take immediate stock of the situation and report further.
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West Bengal Governor tears into Mamata Banerjee govt for not allowing post
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
"Yesterday, I gave permission to the victims of violence in the field who came from various parts of Bengal to meet me in the Raj Bhavan and air their grievances. I was shocked to find that for one reason or another, they were all prevented from exercising their democratic rights," Govern
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BJP's Suvendu Adhikari stopped from entering Raj Bhavan along with victims
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
West Bengal's Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, was stopped by the police on Thursday from entering the Raj Bhavan to meet West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose with alleged victims of post-poll violence.
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Calcutta High Court orders deployment of central forces in West Bengal til
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The High Court directed that maintaining law and order in the state should be prioritised by the state government. The state police, along with the central forces, should coordinate with each other, it added.
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"Our party workers attacked,houses looted: Sukanta Majumdar on post-poll v
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
West Bengal BJP President Dr Sukanta Majumdar visited party workers affected by post-poll violence in North 24 Paraganas on Thursday.
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BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari urges West Bengal Governor to prevent recurren
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In a letter to the Governor of West Bengal, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari said that after the 2024 Parliamentary General Election results were announced on June 4th, 'goons of the ruling dispensation' has gone 'berserk upon the workers of BJP' in West Bengal.
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NCW seeks permission to visit Sandeshkhali amid reports of violence, atroc
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
National Commission for Women Chairperson Rekha Sharma wrote a letter to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, highlighting the recent reports of post-poll violence in Sandeshkahli and other parts of West Bengal and sought permission to visit the tense regions.
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BJP's Sukanta Majumdar criticizes law and order situation in West Bengal a
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
West Bengal BJP chief and Lok Sabha candidate from Balurghat Sukant Majumdar hit out at the West Bengal Government over the "deteriorating law and order" situation in Bengal as violent clashes erupted between the TMC and ISF on the day of polling in the seventh phase of Lok Sabha election
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Andhra post-poll violence: ECI directs MHA to retain 25 CAPF companies aft
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Election Commission on Thursday directed the Union Home Ministry to retain 25 companies of central forces in Andhra Pradesh even after the counting of votes on June 4 following post-poll violence in the state.
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EC summons Chief Secretary, DGP Andhra Pradesh over post-poll violence in
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday summoned the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police (DGP) of Andhra Pradesh to New Delhi tomorrow to "personally explain" the recent surge in post-poll violence in the state, sources said.
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