Chunav Dhamaka: Amit Shah holds roadshow in West Bengal's Nadia
Politics | Apr 18, 2021, 09:29 PM ISTUnion Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah holds a roadshow in Nadia district, ahead of 6th phase of West Bengal Assembly elections.
Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah holds a roadshow in Nadia district, ahead of 6th phase of West Bengal Assembly elections.
From bicycle to rail, paper to steel, aluminium to glass - people from all over India come here to work in such factories. In a way, Asansol is mini India. People from all corners of India are seen here. But the misgovernance of Bengal govts affected Asansol: PM Modi
The BJP has released a new audio clip in which West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee can be heard telling the Trinamool Congress nominee of Sitalkuchi to hold rallies with bodies of the four persons killed in CISF firing during polling on April 10.
A controversy erupted on Friday after the BJP released a purported audio clip in which West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is heard telling the Trinamool Congress nominee of Sitalkuchi to hold rallies with bodies of the four persons killed in CISF firing during polling on April 10.
Worried over the COVID-19 surge, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday urged the Election Commission to think about conducting polls for the remaining assembly seats at one go, while also stressing that her party had opposed the prolonged eight-phase poll schedule.
West Bengal: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee holds a roadshow from Gandhi Bhawan in Beleghata to Bowbazar in Kolkata.
India's COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7, 30 lakh on August 23, 40 lakh on September 5 and 50 lakh on September 16. It went past 60 lakh on September 28, 70 lakh on October 11, crossed 80 lakh on October 29, 90 lakh on November 20 and surpassed the one-crore mark on December 19.
The fifth of the eight-phase Assembly election in Bengal is scheduled to be held on April 17. The results will be declared on May 2.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on April 14 met families of victims who were killed in violence in Cooch Behar's Sitalkuchi during 4th phase of assembly elections.
While speaking to ANI, BJP chief JP Nadda on April 13 said, "She (Mamata Banerjee) can go (to Cooch Behar), it's democracy but she said nothing about Anand Burman, a 22-yr-old youth who was killed.
While addressing a public conference in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas on April 13, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh took a jibe at state CM Mamata Banerjee for protesting against EC's decision for banning her from election campaigning over violation of Model Code of Conduct.
The poll panel's order came after Banerjee's remarks against central forces and a statement which had alleged religious overtones.
Matuas are Namasudras or lower caste Hindu refugees who have migrated to West Bengal from neighbouring Bangladesh for decades since partition. They form the state's second largest Scheduled Caste population.
Election Commission of India on Monday imposed a ban of 24 hours on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from "campaigning in any manner" from 8 pm of April 12 till 8 pm of April 13. The order comes amid Mamata's alleged remarks with communal overtones.
Addressing a public rally in Bengal's Bardhaman the PM Modi attacked Trinamool Congress saying that BJP has already scored a century of seats in the last four phases of the Assembly polls.
Watch Akhilesh, Mulayam and Mamata's hilarious discussion as Mukhtar Ansari returns to UP jail from Punjab.
Following the death of five people in two separate incidents in Cooch Behar during polling for the fourth phase of assembly elections in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticised the central government as she accused Home Minister Amit Shah of being the conspirator.
Violence erupted in the fourth phase of elections in Bengal in which five people were killed in two separate incidents. Four persons were killed when central forces opened fire on an unruly mob in Sitalkuchi assembly constituency in Mathabhanga block in Cooch Behar district on Saturday.
In the audio clips, Prashant Kishor went on to say that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is hugely popular in West Bengal and there is a cult around him across the country.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee appears unperturbed by the Election Commission notice over her remark against central forces deployed in the state for Assembly elections.
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