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    ECI Announces Advance CAPF Deployment Ahead of Bengal Election

    Kolkata, March 2 The Election Commission of India (ECI) has provided details of the advance deployment of the 480 companies of the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) in two phases in West Bengal before the announcement of the polling dates for the Assembly election.Of these 480 companies, 240...
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    West Bengal Electoral Roll Revision: Key Deletions and Adjudication Cases Fuel Political Tensions

    Kolkata, February 28 – The Election Commission has published the post-SIR electoral rolls for West Bengal, showing that nearly 66 lakh names are likely to be deleted, having begun the process in November last year. Another 60 lakh names are currently under review. This marks a significant change...
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    Earthquake Tremors Felt in Kolkata and West Bengal

    Kolkata, February 27 Residents of Kolkata and adjacent districts of West Bengal felt tremors on Friday afternoon after a 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck parts of Bangladesh, officials said.The quake was felt around 1:22 pm, according to an official from the India Meteorological Department...
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    CAPF Companies to Be Deployed in West Bengal for First Phase on March 1

    Kolkata, February 26 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Thursday the details of the 240 companies of Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) personnel that will be deployed in the first phase on March 1, amidst preparations for the state assembly elections in West Bengal.Notably...
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    Investigation Launched into Bengal Court Bomb Threat Hoax

    Kolkata, February 24 Judicial activities were disrupted on Tuesday, as at least six courts across West Bengal received bomb threats, throwing security personnel into a state of alert and prompting evacuation and search operations in court premises, officials said.The city sessions court and...
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    Bengal Government Faces Scrutiny Over Reported Civic Volunteer Actions

    Kolkata, February 23 – Following the circulation of a video purportedly showing a civic volunteer engaging with West Bengal Police beating up a truck driver after he allegedly refused to pay extortion money, Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, criticized the state...
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    Kolkata Man Arrested for Preying on Train Passengers

    Kolkata, February 23 – The Government Railway Police (GRP) have successfully apprehended a wanted criminal who had been consistently committing thefts on trains while posing as a police officer, according to sources on Monday.According to the GRP, the suspect would steal by claiming to be...
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