Tag: West Bengal Panchayat Polls
West Bengal panchayat polls: State BJP chief sits on dharna, alleges TMC of 'fabricating results'
West Bengal BJP President, Sukanta Majumdar, sat on a dharna (sit-in protest) outside a counting centre at Balurghat College under Dakshin Dinajpur district
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WB poll violence: 133 people sought refuge in Assam, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that 133 individuals who feared for their lives sought refuge in Assam's Dhubri district amid violence in West Bengal
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West Bengal Panchayat polls: After re-polling at 696 booths, counting of votes to begin at 8 am today
New Delhi : Following re-polling at 696 panchayat booths, after the voting on July 8 was declared void in light of alleged rigging, booth...
West Bengal panchayat polls: Voting underway amid violence; polling suspended at several booths
Amid incidents of violence during voting for the Panchayat election across West Bengal, workers of the state BJP on Saturday staged a protest outside the State Election Commission office in Kolkata.
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"Elections must be through ballots, not bullets": West Bengal Governor on panchayat polls
Amid reports of violence in the West Bengal panchayat polls, Governor CV Ananda Bose on Saturday said that elections must be held "through ballots not bullets," and said the day should be considered as the "most sacred" for democracy."
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Panchayat polls: "TMC workers have been murdered, central forces failed to protect citizens" alleges West Bengal Minister Shashi Panja
Alleging "TMC workers have been murdered," West Bengal minister Shashi Panja hit out at the central forces for "failing to protect the citizens" as the voting began for the single-phase panchayat polls in West Bengal on Saturday.
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