Bengal Violence
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9 BJP workers claimed dead in post-poll violence in Bengal
News | May 04, 2021, 08:20 AM ISTThe BJP also alleged that four of its workers were killed in the state in post-poll violence. In a tweet, BJP general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya, who is the party's in-charge for the state, said its four workers have been killed and over 4,000 houses ransacked in incidents of post-poll result violence.
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IPS officer injured in bomb attack at Bengal CAA protest
India | Dec 18, 2019, 07:16 AM ISTAn IPS officer and two other police personnel were injured when bombs were hurled at them during an anti-CAA demonstration in Sankrail of West Bengal's Howrah district on Tuesday.
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Violence-hit Kankinara in Bengal tense, many held
India | Jul 16, 2019, 08:03 PM ISTAmidst fresh violence and prohibitory orders at Kankinara of the North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal on Tuesday, the area wore a deserted look on Tuesday and shops remained closed.
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West Bengal Governor to meet PM Modi today as post-poll violence grows tense in state
India | Jun 10, 2019, 11:09 AM ISTIn a statement issued by Raj Bhavan, the governor appealed to all concerned to keep a check so that violence do not recur and peace and harmony prevail in the state.
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BJP workers, candidates allegedly attacked in West Bengal
India | May 19, 2019, 12:03 PM ISTThe BJP has alleged that stones were pelted at Kolkata North candidate Rahul Sinha near Park Circus. It added another saffron party leader, Anupam Hazra, candidate from Jadavpur, was also attacked.
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CPI(M) calls Bengal violence brutal gangrape of democracy
National | Jan 11, 2013, 12:45 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 11: Terming the attack against its leader Abdur Rezzak Mollah and party activists in Kolkata as ”a brutal gangrape of democracy”, CPI-M yesterday accused Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of directing the state