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EC seeks detailed report on violence during last year’s panchayat polls in Bengal

April 05, 2024 7:32 pm

The West Bengal panchayat elections held in 2023 witnessed widespread violence across several districts, leaving almost 50 people dead in clashes.

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Violence, corruption must quit Bengal: Governor CV Ananda Bose

August 08, 2023 6:17 am

On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a swipe at the Opposition bloc INDIA, and said “people are saying Quit India” to the “ills” of the country.

Democracy has ended in Bengal, panchayat poll violence should be probed by CBI, NIA: BJP team

July 26, 2023 8:05 pm

A BJP fact-finding panel tears into Mamata Banerjee govt over violence and alleged electoral malpractices that roiled Bengal during rural polls; TMC rejects its report as a bid to divert from Manipur issue

2 women allegedly stripped, beaten up in West Bengal’s Malda: BJP slams Mamata; ‘false narrative’, says TMC

July 22, 2023 1:49 pm

Locals said the women who were assaulted were caught stealing from other women at a local market. A civic police volunteer who tried to intervene was also assaulted by the mob.

Bengal Panchayat Polls: BJP alleges its woman candidate stripped & paraded naked in Howrah, police deny claims

July 21, 2023 8:06 pm

The DGP said the police have not received any such complaint from the central forces personnel who were on duty outside polling booths or from a fact-finding team of the BJP that visited the area concerned recently

Poll results will be subject to our ultimate orders: HC

Bengal panchayat poll results will be subject to our ultimate orders: Calcutta HC

July 13, 2023 7:52 am

Saying that the court has been “monitoring the entire process”, the Bench also expressed displeasure over the SEC’s response so far.

Six more dead in Bengal poll violence, relatives say 3 killed in police firing

July 13, 2023 8:25 am

On Tuesday night, three persons, including two supporters of the Indian Secular Front (ISF), were allegedly killed in police firing near a counting centre in Bhangar in South 24 Parganas district, which saw some of the worst violence in the last one month.