Bengal Panchayat Polls
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Trinamool Denies "Kidnapping" Charge By Opposition Panchayat Candidates
Four candidates who won the panchayat elections in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district alleged that they were kidnapped by Trinamool supporters, a charge denied by the state's ruling party.
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Central Forces In Bengal For Panchayat Polls To Remain For 10 More Days
The Central forces deployed for the panchayat elections will continue to remain in West Bengal for another 10 days, the Calcutta High Court said on Monday.
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"Saddened At Loss Of Life": Mamata Banerjee On Bengal Rural Poll Violence
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said she is saddened at the loss of lives in "sporadic" incidents of violence during rural polls.
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"Bengal Rural Poll Results Subject To Final Orders": Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court said the panchayat elections in West Bengal and the declaration of results will be subject to its final orders in connection with matters which it is hearing over allegations of electoral malpractices on the day of polling.
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From "Eating" Votes To Ballot Box Relay Race: Bizarre Bengal Polls Scenes
The panchayat elections in West Bengal, though marred by violent clashes between rivals, also featured bizarre acts by candidates desperate to win and unwilling to accept defeat.
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Panchayat Polls: Bengal BJP Leaders Sit On Dharna, Alleges "Fabricating Results"
West Bengal BJP President, Sukanta Majumdar, sat on a dharna outside a counting centre at Balurghat College under Dakshin Dinajpur district, alleging fabrication in Panchayat poll results, counting for which started earlier in the day.
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"Trinamool All The Way In Rural Bengal": Mamata Banerjee On Poll Lead
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday thanked the people of West Bengal for the TMC's huge win in the panchayat elections.
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Trinamool Celebrates After Huge Lead In Bengal Rural Polls, BJP Distant Second
Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress has established a mammoth lead over its nearest rival, the BJP, in the local bodies' elections seen as a litmus test for next year's general elections.
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BJP Claims 45 Dead In Bengal Rural Polls, Calls Mamata Banerjee "Ruthless"
The BJP on Tuesday slammed the Trinamool Congress government over the "state-sponsored" violence during the West Bengal panchayat polls, terming Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee "ruthless" and claiming that at least 45 people have died in
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133 Fleeing Bengal Poll Violence Staying At Assam Relief Camps: Chief Minister
The refugees were accommodated in a relief camp, the Chief Minister said, adding that food and medical assistance were provided to them.
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Panchayat Polls: Bombs Go Off Outside A Counting Centre In Bengal, Another Sees Lathicharge
Violence, which has been part of this year's panchayat elections in West Bengal since before they were announced, continued to mar the process even on counting day today.
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Bengal Governor's "Good Days" Message After Meeting Amit Shah In Delhi
Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose met Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday, an hour after repolling in more than 700 booths in Bengal panchayat polls over reports of violence and tampering with ballot boxes.
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Repolling Tomorrow At Several Booths After Bengal Panchayat Polls Hit By Violence
The West Bengal State Election Commission announced that repolling will be held on Monday in all booths where voting for the rural elections has been declared void.
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Bengal Governor To Submit Report On Panchayat Poll Violence To Amit Shah In Delhi
West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Sunday flew to New Delhi, where he is likely to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and submit a report on the violence that took place during the panchayat elections in the state, an official said.
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Central Forces "Deliberately" Not Deployed: BJP On Bengal Poll Violence
The opposition BJP in West Bengal on Sunday alleged that the central forces were not deployed "deliberately" during the panchayat elections.
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Trinamool Denies "Kidnapping" Charge By Opposition Panchayat Candidates
Four candidates who won the panchayat elections in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district alleged that they were kidnapped by Trinamool supporters, a charge denied by the state's ruling party.
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Central Forces In Bengal For Panchayat Polls To Remain For 10 More Days
The Central forces deployed for the panchayat elections will continue to remain in West Bengal for another 10 days, the Calcutta High Court said on Monday.
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"Saddened At Loss Of Life": Mamata Banerjee On Bengal Rural Poll Violence
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said she is saddened at the loss of lives in "sporadic" incidents of violence during rural polls.
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"Bengal Rural Poll Results Subject To Final Orders": Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court said the panchayat elections in West Bengal and the declaration of results will be subject to its final orders in connection with matters which it is hearing over allegations of electoral malpractices on the day of polling.
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From "Eating" Votes To Ballot Box Relay Race: Bizarre Bengal Polls Scenes
The panchayat elections in West Bengal, though marred by violent clashes between rivals, also featured bizarre acts by candidates desperate to win and unwilling to accept defeat.
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Panchayat Polls: Bengal BJP Leaders Sit On Dharna, Alleges "Fabricating Results"
West Bengal BJP President, Sukanta Majumdar, sat on a dharna outside a counting centre at Balurghat College under Dakshin Dinajpur district, alleging fabrication in Panchayat poll results, counting for which started earlier in the day.
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"Trinamool All The Way In Rural Bengal": Mamata Banerjee On Poll Lead
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday thanked the people of West Bengal for the TMC's huge win in the panchayat elections.
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Trinamool Celebrates After Huge Lead In Bengal Rural Polls, BJP Distant Second
Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress has established a mammoth lead over its nearest rival, the BJP, in the local bodies' elections seen as a litmus test for next year's general elections.
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BJP Claims 45 Dead In Bengal Rural Polls, Calls Mamata Banerjee "Ruthless"
The BJP on Tuesday slammed the Trinamool Congress government over the "state-sponsored" violence during the West Bengal panchayat polls, terming Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee "ruthless" and claiming that at least 45 people have died in
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133 Fleeing Bengal Poll Violence Staying At Assam Relief Camps: Chief Minister
The refugees were accommodated in a relief camp, the Chief Minister said, adding that food and medical assistance were provided to them.
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Panchayat Polls: Bombs Go Off Outside A Counting Centre In Bengal, Another Sees Lathicharge
Violence, which has been part of this year's panchayat elections in West Bengal since before they were announced, continued to mar the process even on counting day today.
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Bengal Governor's "Good Days" Message After Meeting Amit Shah In Delhi
Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose met Union home minister Amit Shah on Monday, an hour after repolling in more than 700 booths in Bengal panchayat polls over reports of violence and tampering with ballot boxes.
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Repolling Tomorrow At Several Booths After Bengal Panchayat Polls Hit By Violence
The West Bengal State Election Commission announced that repolling will be held on Monday in all booths where voting for the rural elections has been declared void.
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Bengal Governor To Submit Report On Panchayat Poll Violence To Amit Shah In Delhi
West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose on Sunday flew to New Delhi, where he is likely to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and submit a report on the violence that took place during the panchayat elections in the state, an official said.
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Central Forces "Deliberately" Not Deployed: BJP On Bengal Poll Violence
The opposition BJP in West Bengal on Sunday alleged that the central forces were not deployed "deliberately" during the panchayat elections.
