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Prashant Kishor And The Tale Of Two Predictions
Prashant Kishor, whose own party was making a poll debut in Bihar, failed to live up to the hype. The Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) won 3 times the number of seats predicted by the former poll strategist.
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CBI Arrests Bengal Man Accused Of Rape During Violence After 2021 Assembly Polls
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday said it has arrested a person, who had been absconding and was accused in a rape case related to violence after the West Bengal assembly polls in 2021.
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9-Year-Old's Rapist Convicted: 1st Conviction In Bengal Post-Poll Violence
A man has been convicted for the rape of a nine-year-old in 2021, marking the first conviction in the post-poll violence cases investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in West Bengal.
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"How Can You Say...": Top Court Scolds CBI Over Bengal Post-Poll Violence Plea
The Supreme Court on Friday rebuked the Central Bureau of Investigation over the wording of a plea asking that cases related to violence after the 2021 Bengal election be heard outside the state.
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Calcutta High Court Expresses Concern Over Reports Of Post-Poll Violence
Stating that similar allegations had come up after the 2021 assembly elections, the court asked whether incidents of post-poll violence happened in any other state.
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Bengal Only State Where BJP Withheld Funds After 2021 Poll Loss: Trinamool After PM's Speech
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) said that West Bengal is the only state from which they have withheld funds after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) failed to win in the West Bengal Assembly polls in 2021.
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Akhilesh Yadav To Meet Mamata Banerjee Ahead Of Party Meet In Kolkata
During the 2021 Bengal assembly polls, Mr Yadav had announced his support for the Trinamool Congress, which was reciprocated by Ms Banerjee when she campaigned for the former UP chief minister during the 2022 elections in that state.
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"My Brother, Sister-In-Law Threatened, Asked To Join BJP": Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday claimed the BJP had tried to intimidate her brother and sister-in-law into joining the saffron party ahead of the 2021 assembly polls but failed.
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CBI Questions Trinamool Leader Over Birbhum Post-Poll Violence
Bengal Violence: The CBI today began questioningTMC's Birbhum district president Anubrata Mondal in connection with its investigation into the post-poll violence in West Bengal's Birbhum last year.
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Trinamool Leader Running From Murder Probe: Probe Agency To Supreme Court
Trinamool Congress leader SK Supiyan, who was the election agent of Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram in the 2021 Assembly elections, has been running away from the investigation in the murder case of a BJP worker, the CBI told the Supreme Court.
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Trinamool Wins 4/4 In Bengal Bypolls, BJP Loses Deposit In 3 Seats
The winning streak of Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee looks set to continue through the by-polls, where her Trinamool Congress is on track to wrest two seats won by the BJP in the April-May state polls. The party is ahead in all four seats.
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Over 57% Voting In Bengal's Bhabanipur, 80% In Samserganj Seat
West Bengal Assembly By-election: The Bhabanipur assembly constituency, where West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is contesting, registered over 57 per cent polling during Thursday's by-election, a senior Election Commission official said.
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"A Bengal Repeat Across Country If....": Derek O'Brien's Dig At Centre
"What happened in Bengal will happen across the country," Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien warned the government today as he asked it to heed the Opposition's suggestions.
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"Biased, Disregard It": Bengal To Court On Rights Body's Violence Report
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's government cited several issues with a report by an NHRC panel, including bias and problematic credentials of its members. The report on the post-poll violence in the state has been submitted with the High Court.
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Rights Body Submits Report On West Bengal Post-Poll Violence To Court
A committee constituted by the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday submitted a report before the Calcutta High Court on cases of alleged human rights violations in post-poll violence in West Bengal.
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Prashant Kishor And The Tale Of Two Predictions
Prashant Kishor, whose own party was making a poll debut in Bihar, failed to live up to the hype. The Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (United) won 3 times the number of seats predicted by the former poll strategist.
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CBI Arrests Bengal Man Accused Of Rape During Violence After 2021 Assembly Polls
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday said it has arrested a person, who had been absconding and was accused in a rape case related to violence after the West Bengal assembly polls in 2021.
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9-Year-Old's Rapist Convicted: 1st Conviction In Bengal Post-Poll Violence
A man has been convicted for the rape of a nine-year-old in 2021, marking the first conviction in the post-poll violence cases investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in West Bengal.
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"How Can You Say...": Top Court Scolds CBI Over Bengal Post-Poll Violence Plea
The Supreme Court on Friday rebuked the Central Bureau of Investigation over the wording of a plea asking that cases related to violence after the 2021 Bengal election be heard outside the state.
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Calcutta High Court Expresses Concern Over Reports Of Post-Poll Violence
Stating that similar allegations had come up after the 2021 assembly elections, the court asked whether incidents of post-poll violence happened in any other state.
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Bengal Only State Where BJP Withheld Funds After 2021 Poll Loss: Trinamool After PM's Speech
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) said that West Bengal is the only state from which they have withheld funds after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) failed to win in the West Bengal Assembly polls in 2021.
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Akhilesh Yadav To Meet Mamata Banerjee Ahead Of Party Meet In Kolkata
During the 2021 Bengal assembly polls, Mr Yadav had announced his support for the Trinamool Congress, which was reciprocated by Ms Banerjee when she campaigned for the former UP chief minister during the 2022 elections in that state.
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"My Brother, Sister-In-Law Threatened, Asked To Join BJP": Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday claimed the BJP had tried to intimidate her brother and sister-in-law into joining the saffron party ahead of the 2021 assembly polls but failed.
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CBI Questions Trinamool Leader Over Birbhum Post-Poll Violence
Bengal Violence: The CBI today began questioningTMC's Birbhum district president Anubrata Mondal in connection with its investigation into the post-poll violence in West Bengal's Birbhum last year.
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Trinamool Leader Running From Murder Probe: Probe Agency To Supreme Court
Trinamool Congress leader SK Supiyan, who was the election agent of Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram in the 2021 Assembly elections, has been running away from the investigation in the murder case of a BJP worker, the CBI told the Supreme Court.
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Trinamool Wins 4/4 In Bengal Bypolls, BJP Loses Deposit In 3 Seats
The winning streak of Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee looks set to continue through the by-polls, where her Trinamool Congress is on track to wrest two seats won by the BJP in the April-May state polls. The party is ahead in all four seats.
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Over 57% Voting In Bengal's Bhabanipur, 80% In Samserganj Seat
West Bengal Assembly By-election: The Bhabanipur assembly constituency, where West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is contesting, registered over 57 per cent polling during Thursday's by-election, a senior Election Commission official said.
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"A Bengal Repeat Across Country If....": Derek O'Brien's Dig At Centre
"What happened in Bengal will happen across the country," Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien warned the government today as he asked it to heed the Opposition's suggestions.
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"Biased, Disregard It": Bengal To Court On Rights Body's Violence Report
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's government cited several issues with a report by an NHRC panel, including bias and problematic credentials of its members. The report on the post-poll violence in the state has been submitted with the High Court.
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Rights Body Submits Report On West Bengal Post-Poll Violence To Court
A committee constituted by the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday submitted a report before the Calcutta High Court on cases of alleged human rights violations in post-poll violence in West Bengal.
