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    Bengal: Protests and Disputes Over Nomination Filing

    Kolkata, April 6 – Trouble erupted during the nomination filing process by opposition candidates in separate locations in Howrah and Kolkata on Monday.In Howrah, Left activists were accused of harassing Trinamool supporters. There were even allegations that women supporters of the Trinamool...
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    West Bengal Judicial Harassment: NIA Focuses on Investigation Scope

    Kolkata, April 4 – The National Investigation Agency (NIA), which has begun investigating the harassment of judicial adjudication officers in Kaliachak, West Bengal’s Malda district, will focus its initial report on whether the incident was driven by spontaneous public anger or was a pre-planned...
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    Kaliachak Incident: Mamata Banerjee Alleges Political Interference

    Kolkata, April 2 – West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that the harassment of seven judicial officers in Kaliachak, Malda district, was the result of a “joint conspiracy” by the BJP and the Election Commission of India aimed at paving the way for the imposition of...
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    Amritsar Official's Death: Punjab Police Investigation Planned

    Chandigarh, March 24 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said on Tuesday that the state police is capable of investigating the alleged suicide of an official in Amritsar and asserted that the investigation would be conducted fairly.His remarks came amid opposition parties demanding a CBI probe...
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    Opposition Pressure Leads to AAP Minister's Arrest

    Chandigarh, March 23 – Leader of the Opposition in Punjab, Partap Singh Bajwa, said on Monday that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has been forced to abandon its high-handed approach and arrest its former minister, Laljit Singh Bhullar, following sustained pressure from the Opposition.Bajwa...
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    Warehousing Corp. Manager's Death Sparks Political Investigation

    New Delhi, March 23 Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and Member of Parliament Harsimrat Kaur Badal urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday to order a CBI investigation into the death of Warehousing Corporation district manager Gagandeep Singh Randhawa, who was forced to take the extreme...
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    Left Parties to March, Demanding Accurate Voter List in Bengal

    Kolkata, March 3 CPI(M) West Bengal state secretary Mohammed Salim said that the Left parties will organize a march to the office of the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Wednesday, demanding the publication of an accurate voter list before the upcoming assembly elections.Citing...
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    Political Tensions Rise as MLA Undertakes Headstand Demonstration

    Bhopal, February 27 – During the ongoing budget session of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly in Bhopal, political tensions escalated when Congress MLA from Sheopur, Babu Jandel, staged a dramatic and unconventional protest outside the Assembly premises.In front of the Gandhi statue, the...
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    Kejriwal and Sisodia Receive Relief in Liquor Policy Case

    New Delhi, February 27 – The release of former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, along with his close aide and former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, in the liquor policy case, came as an unprecedented relief for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), as the two, founding members of the party, had...
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