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Complaint Filed Against Actors Over 2021 Bengal Post-Poll Violence Posts
The complaint was filed at Gariahat police station by advocate Joydeep Sen, who alleged that the actors had made remarks on social media that could have incited political violence in the charged atmosphere following the assembly election results in May 2021.
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'Lawyer' Mamata Banerjee Argues Case In Court, Now In Bar Council Crosshairs
The Bar Council of India has written to the state Bar Council today, seeking that it "furnish information regarding enrolment and practice status of Mamata Banerjee, former Chief Minister of West Bengal".
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Video: "Chor" Slogans Raised As 'Lawyer' Mamata Banerjee Leaves Court
Trinamool leader and lawyer Kalyan Banerjee, who accompanied Mamata Banerjee to court, alleged that lawyers under the influence of the BJP attempted to heckle the former chief minister.
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"Cold-Blooded Murder": Suvendu Adhikari On His Aide's Killing
In a shocking development within 48 hours of the assembly poll verdict, Rath, Adhikari's executive assistant, was shot dead in a brazen attack at Madhyamgram on Wednesday night, triggering sharp political reactions and escalating tension in the area.
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200 Cases, 433 Arrested Over Post-Poll Violence In Bengal: Cops
In addition to the 433 arrests made for direct involvement in cases of post-poll violence, the DGP said that 1,100 persons have so far been placed under preventive detention.
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Bengal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Mamata Banerjee Repeats Threat, Suvendu Adhikari Speaks Out On Violence
Bengal Election Results 2026: The BJP on Monday won 208 of the state's 294 seats, while the Trinamool was reduced to 79.
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Top Court Rejects Plea For Central Forces In Bengal, Cites Executive's Role
Observing that the court cannot run a state, the bench comprising CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymala Bagchi said that the decision is best left for the political executive.
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"Heckling Rape Victim's Mother Not Anybody's Culture": Smriti Irani To NDTV On Bengal Result
Smriti Irani Irani said people voted for the BJP despite threats and thanked them for their support.
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700 Paramilitary Companies Deployed To Prevent Bengal Post-Poll Violence
Officials at the Election Commission headquarters will conduct real-time monitoring of the counting exercise through control rooms.
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"Atmosphere Of Fear": Axis My India On Why It's Not Sharing Bengal Poll Data
"They will not tell you at all. They look at the camera people and then there will be trouble... There is such an atmosphere of fear," Pradeep Gupta said
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"No Booth Safe": Mamata Banerjee To NDTV Amid Poll-Day Violence
"None of the booths are safe... The CRPF cannot torture like this," Banerjee said, pointing out that no state police personnel have been posted at the booth.
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EVM 'Glitch', Violence During Polling, Mamata Banerjee's "Terrorism" Charge
This is the second and final phase of the Bengal election, and it takes place against the backdrop of the controversial EC-mandated Special Intensive Revision, or SIR, of the state's electoral roll.
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"Will Return For Oath-Taking Ceremony": PM Modi Predicts BJP's Win In Bengal Polls
PM Modi expresses confidence BJP will form West Bengal government after assembly polls.
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Bengal Cops Arrest 4 Trinamool Workers Over Violence Outside Police Station
The fighting also underscored ramping up of tensions between the rivals before polling Wednesday for the second and final phase of the election.
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"Bengal Chief Minister Will Be From BJP": Amit Shah To NDTV
West Bengal assembly election 2026: "We will definitely win this time. We are fighting in seats seen to be difficult to win," Amit Shah said
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Complaint Filed Against Actors Over 2021 Bengal Post-Poll Violence Posts
The complaint was filed at Gariahat police station by advocate Joydeep Sen, who alleged that the actors had made remarks on social media that could have incited political violence in the charged atmosphere following the assembly election results in May 2021.
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'Lawyer' Mamata Banerjee Argues Case In Court, Now In Bar Council Crosshairs
The Bar Council of India has written to the state Bar Council today, seeking that it "furnish information regarding enrolment and practice status of Mamata Banerjee, former Chief Minister of West Bengal".
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Video: "Chor" Slogans Raised As 'Lawyer' Mamata Banerjee Leaves Court
Trinamool leader and lawyer Kalyan Banerjee, who accompanied Mamata Banerjee to court, alleged that lawyers under the influence of the BJP attempted to heckle the former chief minister.
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"Cold-Blooded Murder": Suvendu Adhikari On His Aide's Killing
In a shocking development within 48 hours of the assembly poll verdict, Rath, Adhikari's executive assistant, was shot dead in a brazen attack at Madhyamgram on Wednesday night, triggering sharp political reactions and escalating tension in the area.
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200 Cases, 433 Arrested Over Post-Poll Violence In Bengal: Cops
In addition to the 433 arrests made for direct involvement in cases of post-poll violence, the DGP said that 1,100 persons have so far been placed under preventive detention.
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Bengal Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Mamata Banerjee Repeats Threat, Suvendu Adhikari Speaks Out On Violence
Bengal Election Results 2026: The BJP on Monday won 208 of the state's 294 seats, while the Trinamool was reduced to 79.
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Top Court Rejects Plea For Central Forces In Bengal, Cites Executive's Role
Observing that the court cannot run a state, the bench comprising CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymala Bagchi said that the decision is best left for the political executive.
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"Heckling Rape Victim's Mother Not Anybody's Culture": Smriti Irani To NDTV On Bengal Result
Smriti Irani Irani said people voted for the BJP despite threats and thanked them for their support.
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700 Paramilitary Companies Deployed To Prevent Bengal Post-Poll Violence
Officials at the Election Commission headquarters will conduct real-time monitoring of the counting exercise through control rooms.
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"Atmosphere Of Fear": Axis My India On Why It's Not Sharing Bengal Poll Data
"They will not tell you at all. They look at the camera people and then there will be trouble... There is such an atmosphere of fear," Pradeep Gupta said
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"No Booth Safe": Mamata Banerjee To NDTV Amid Poll-Day Violence
"None of the booths are safe... The CRPF cannot torture like this," Banerjee said, pointing out that no state police personnel have been posted at the booth.
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EVM 'Glitch', Violence During Polling, Mamata Banerjee's "Terrorism" Charge
This is the second and final phase of the Bengal election, and it takes place against the backdrop of the controversial EC-mandated Special Intensive Revision, or SIR, of the state's electoral roll.
-
"Will Return For Oath-Taking Ceremony": PM Modi Predicts BJP's Win In Bengal Polls
PM Modi expresses confidence BJP will form West Bengal government after assembly polls.
-
Bengal Cops Arrest 4 Trinamool Workers Over Violence Outside Police Station
The fighting also underscored ramping up of tensions between the rivals before polling Wednesday for the second and final phase of the election.
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"Bengal Chief Minister Will Be From BJP": Amit Shah To NDTV
West Bengal assembly election 2026: "We will definitely win this time. We are fighting in seats seen to be difficult to win," Amit Shah said
