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India TV-CNX Poll: Mamata Banerjee likely to hold her Bengal fort as BJP fails to repeat 2019 magic
July 31, 2023 13:30 ISTThe TMC is likely to widen its margin of seats from the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, according to the India TV-CNX Opinion Poll. The BJP had given a tough fight to the TMC in 2019, however, the party is predicted to lose some seats this time.
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West Bengal: TMC panchayat poll winning candidate shot dead in South 24 Parganas district
July 29, 2023 13:21 ISTThe overall total death toll in the violence linked to the recently concluded panchayat polls in the state has increased to 55.
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Bizarre: West Bengal couple sells baby to buy iPhone, shoot Instagram reels
July 28, 2023 19:19 ISTThe incident came to light after locals of the Panihati's Ganganagar area near Kolkata, where the incident took place, got suspicious of the couple as they could not see the baby for weeks, and reported the matter to the police, a senior officer said.
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Mamata alleges BJP planning to create disturbances in West Bengal before 2024 polls
July 27, 2023 19:19 ISTMamata claimed to have information that the BJP’s planning was chalked out during a recent meeting held in the national capital with senior leaders of the party's state unit.
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West Bengal: Railways halts train at unscheduled station as Bangladeshi woman delivers baby on board
July 23, 2023 21:13 ISTFollowing the direction of the concerned authorities, the Mumbai-Howrah Mail made an unscheduled halt at Bagnan station on Saturday.
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Fire breaks out at Spencer Mall in Asansol, dousing operation on | WATCH
July 23, 2023 12:46 ISTThe mall in Asansol is seen fully covered by black thick smoke causing chaos in the market. However, police rushed to the spot to ensure the safety of the people.
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BJP claims two tribal women beaten, stripped naked in Bengal's Malda; TMC refutes charges
July 22, 2023 13:08 ISTA video from West Bengal's Malda showing two women being stripped naked, tortured and beaten mercilessly.
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BJP MP Locket Chatterjee breaks down on camera over women atrocities
July 21, 2023 15:57 ISTThe BJP had claimed that the incidents of violence during the recent panchayat polls in West Bengal have exposed the "utter state of lawlessness" and the state government's insensitivity towards political adversaries, especially women.
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Mamata Banerjee attacks BJP over Manipur situation, asks 'where is Beti Bachao slogan now'?
July 21, 2023 14:43 ISTTraffic in the city was tossed out of stuff as huge number of energetic TMC workers were going towards the five-point Esplanade crossing the venue of the rally.
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West Bengal: Man tries to enter CM Mamata Banerjee's Kolkata residence, arrested; arms seized
July 21, 2023 15:01 ISTWest Bengal: It is to be noted that arms and ammunition were seized from him.
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West Bengal: Massive fire breaks out in Howrah, over 50 shops gutted
July 21, 2023 8:29 ISTAccording the Fire department, at least 18 fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
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West Bengal: TMC worker suffers burns injuries after miscreants try to set him afire
July 17, 2023 23:27 ISTThe incident once again highlighted that political violence is growing unabatedly in the state despite severe criticism over the law and order situation in Bengal.
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West Bengal: BJP predicts Mamata govt's collapse in near future, TMC reacts sharply
July 16, 2023 18:20 ISTBJP MP Shantanu Thakur said the TMC government will not last beyond five months.
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Bengal panchayat polls: After TMC's massive victory, BJP alleges 'loot' at counting centres
July 13, 2023 17:06 ISTThe ruling TMC secured victory on all 20 Zila Parishads in the three-tier panchayat system, winning 880 seats, while the BJP emerged as its closest rival which won 31 seats out of the total 928. The Congress-Left Front alliance secured 15 seats while others won the remaining two seats.
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'You have shamed democracy': BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad targets Mamata Banerjee on poll violence
July 12, 2023 17:04 ISTBJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad, who heads the party's fact-finding delegation, slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on poll violence in just concluded panchayat elections.
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Violence, corruption enemies of Bengal, says Governor CV Ananda Bose
July 11, 2023 19:31 ISTWest Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose's statement has come in the wake of the violence which took place during the recently concluded Panchayat elections in the state.
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BJP constitutes four-member fact-finding committee to visit violence-affected areas in Bengal
July 10, 2023 17:25 ISTAs many as 15 people have been killed in separate violent incidents that took place on Saturday during the panchayat elections in West Bengal.
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'Darkest hour is just before dawn...'- Bengal Governor after meeting Amit Shah on poll violence
July 10, 2023 19:40 IST15 people have lost their lives in violent incidents that took place in several districts during voting in panchayat elections.
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Setback for TMC's Abhishek Banerjee as SC refuses to stay probe in West Bengal recruitment scam
July 10, 2023 14:24 ISTThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) summoned Abhishek Banerjee last month over its investigation in the teacher recruitment scam. Abhishek declined to comply citing political responsibilities.
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Bengal panchayat poll: BJP alleges central forces 'deliberately' not deployed in sensitive areas
July 09, 2023 17:46 ISTBJP national vice president Dilip Ghosh said had the central forces been deployed in sensitive areas, there would not have been so much violence. TMC hit back and said there is no guarantee that doing so would have prevented the violence.
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Bengal panchayat elections: Death toll in poll day violence rises to 18 as TMC govt faces criticism
July 09, 2023 11:47 ISTInstances of ballot box theft, bloodshed and stone-pelting were reported from across West Bengal on polling day. TMC, BJP, CPI-M and Congress traded blame for the violence in the state.
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Bengal Panchayat election: Violence, bloodshed mark poll day's end; death toll climbs | 10 Points
July 09, 2023 0:02 ISTWest Bengal Panchayat poll was held on Saturday, however, the reports of violence and deaths dominated the headlines the entire day. Political parties including the TMC, BJP, and Congress said that they lost their supporters in the violence.
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West Bengal panchayat election: Parties condemn violence on poll day, BJP demands President’s Rule
July 08, 2023 16:21 ISTThe ruling TMC, which said that it lost six of its supporters in the violence, accused the opposition of instigating violence and hit out at the central forces for their failure to provide security to the voters.
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West Bengal Panchayat election: Man elopes with ballot box, caught on camera | WATCH
July 08, 2023 12:47 ISTThe polling for the panchayat poll elections is underway.
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Panchayat elections in West Bengal today; pre-poll violence puts security in spotlight | Top Points
July 08, 2023 0:02 ISTThe panchayat elections in West Bengal, which witnessed pre-poll violence leading to deaths, will be held today amid tight security. The Governor has appealed to the people to come out in large numbers and cast their votes.
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Bengal panchayat polls: CPI(M) demands history sheeters be taken into custody to avoid unrest
July 07, 2023 19:05 ISTCPI(M) demanded that the history sheeters be taken into custody to percent the from creating any chaos during voting in the West Bengal panchayat polls on July 8.
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee likely to undergo knee surgery ahead of panchayat polls
July 06, 2023 13:57 ISTMamata Banerjee knee surgery: The TMC supremo is scheduled to visit the state-run SSKM Hospital in the city on Thursday, July 6.
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After 'destroying' Kashmir, Manipur, BJP instigating divisive forces in Bengal: Mamata
July 03, 2023 17:33 ISTMamata Banerjee alleged that the BJP is attempting to divide Bengal using 'divisive forces', after 'destroying' Kashmir and Manipur.
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