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    Trinamool Leader Accuses BJP of Corruption and Vote Tampering

    Kolkata, April 4 – Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday targeted the BJP over corruption allegations linked to the coal smuggling scam while campaigning for the party's candidate at a rally in Barabani near Asansol in West Burdwan district."The BJP candidate's...
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    West Bengal Man's Death Linked to Voter Registration Issues

    Kolkata, March 30 – The unnatural death of 35-year-old Khepa Hazra, a resident of Akandra village in the Kanksa area of West Burdwan district, caused a stir in the area on Monday. The family alleged that the man consumed poison after becoming frustrated over his failure to have his name included...
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    Basanti Violence: ECI Takes Action Following Clashes

    Kolkata, March 27 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday directed the Chief Secretary of West Bengal, Dushyant Nariala, to immediately suspend Avijit Paul, the Inspector-in-Charge of the Basanti Police Station in the South 24 Parganas district, in connection with the violence and...
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    Basanti Violence Linked to Mamata Banerjee's Statements

    Kolkata, March 27 – The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday claimed that the violence and clashes in Basanti, in the South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, in which a police sub-inspector was also attacked by a group of miscreants allegedly linked to the ruling Trinamool Congress, were a...
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    West Bengal: Trinamool to Provide Legal Assistance to Affected Voters

    Kolkata, March 26: The Trinamool Congress will provide legal assistance to voters whose names will be deleted during the ongoing judicial review, said West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday."The voters whose names will be deleted in the judicial review process will be provided...
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    West Bengal Election Dispute: BJP Challenges Sinha's Actions

    Kolkata, March 23 – The BJP announced on Monday that it would file a complaint with the Election Commission regarding alleged violations by Trinamool Congress Member of Parliament Shatrughan Sinha, specifically his use of a vehicle with a blue beacon while campaigning for the Assembly elections...
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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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    High Volume of Unlisted Documents Threatens Bengal Voter List Timeline

    Kolkata, February 17 – The current deadline of February 21 for completing the ongoing scrutiny of identity documents submitted during the hearing sessions on the draft voter list in West Bengal may be extended by two to three days, according to the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO)...
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    Second-Year Medical Student Dies by Suicide After Exam Failure

    Kolkata, February 15 – Following the rape of a second-year medical student, IQ City Medical College Hospital in Durgapur is once again in the news.The body of a second-year student was found hanging in the bathroom of the hostel of this private medical college hospital, police said on Sunday...
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    Bengal Voter List: ECI Focuses on Border Districts and Document Irregularities

    Kolkata, February 15 – Following the conclusion of the hearing session on claims and objections to the draft voter list in West Bengal, and with the scrutiny of supporting identity documents scheduled to continue until February 21, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has identified five...
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