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One injured in Bathinda due to poll violence
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bathinda (Punjab) [India], May 19 (ANI): One person was injured after clashes between two groups outside a polling booth in Talwandi Sabo Assembly segment under Bathinda parliamentary constituency broke out during the last phase of voting on Sunday.
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Yechury speaks to CEC, alleges widespread rigging by TMC in West Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 19 (ANI): CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Sunday spoke to Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora regarding alleged widespread rigging in the last phase of polling in West Bengal by the Trinamool Congress (TMC), and asked why no efforts we
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Violence mar polls in West Bengal, BJP and CPI accuse TMC of creating ruck
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Diamond Harbour/Jadavpur/Basirhat [West Bengal], May 19 (ANI): With voting underway for the Seventh phase of the Lok Sabha elections, large scale violence is being reported from different parliamentary constituencies of the state.
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Compare Bengal, UP: Yogi's barb at Mamata over poll violence
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday exuded confidence of getting full majority in the Lok Sabha elections asserting that BJP will be winning over 300 seats on its own. He also took a jibe at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
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BJP accuses WB police of colluding with anti-social elements
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya accused West Bengal police of working hand in glove with the anti-social elements in spreading violence in the state.
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Mamata urges EC to ensure peaceful LS poll in West Bengal
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 18 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to ensure the Lok Sabha election in the state is completed in a peaceful manner without any "undue interference" from the Centre.
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Month after Easter attack, Sri Lanka invokes Gautam Buddha on Vesak
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 18 (ANI): As Sri Lanka recovers from the deadliest terror attack in a decade and episodes of communal violence that followed, President Maithripala Sirisena, while conveying his greetings for Vesak or Buddha Poornima, urged the nation to "recollect the teachings o
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WB Cong unit claims TMC may incite violence during by-elections
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], May 18 (ANI): Congress leader and Baharampur parliamentary constituency candidate, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, has claimed that Mamata Banerjee led Trinamool Congress (TMC) might incite violence during polling for Kandi and Nowda assembly by-elections in Wes
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Rajasthan HC takes suo motu cognisance of rising rape cases, seeks police
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], May 18 (ANI): Taking suo motu cognisance of a media report related to the rising number of rape cases in the state, the Rajasthan High Court on Friday issued a notice to the Director General of Police (DGP) directing him to submit an affidavit in the court. Read More
BJP's responsibility is to bring out corruption embroiled within Oppn: Sha
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Denying BJP's hand in the violence during his roadshow in Kolkata, party president Amit Shah on Friday said it is the ruling party's responsibility to "bring out" corruption embroiled within the Opposition.
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Pune Court: Issue forensic reports of Bhima Koregaon violence to accused
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 17 (ANI): A sessions court in Pune on Friday ordered that copies of the forensic science laboratory report be provided to the two accused of Bhima Koregaon violence case.
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End of campaign in WB: Opposition meets EC
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): A delegation of the Opposition parties on Thursday met the Election Commission (EC) and registered its strong opposition to its decision to end the campaigning early in West Bengal after violence erupted during BJP president Amit Shah's roadshow in Kolkata
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