Bengal Polls 2026
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SIR Impact On Bengal Polls: The Numbers Game With Rahul Kanwal
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
This time, the revision has taken around 89 lakh voters off the list, the number corresponding to roughly 11.6 per cent of the electorate.
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www.ndtv.com
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96-Hour Ban On Liquor Sale Imposed In Bengal For Polls, Trinamool Sees Red
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh, Manoranjan Bharti, Sreyashi Dey
EC officials the state government, and not the poll panel, ordered the extension - a claim the ruling Trinamool Congress has denied.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heated Campaign For First Phase Of Bengal Polls Ends, Voting On April 23
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
The high-pitched campaign for the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections came to an end on Tuesday as issues ranging from food habits, cross-border infiltration and a uniform civil code to the contentiously revised electoral rolls dominated the discourse.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Extending Liquor Ban For Bengal, Poll Body's Next Move: No Motorbikes
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Election Commission said its aim is to "ensure free, fair, peaceful and violence-free elections". To that end, the poll body had earlier doubled the duration of liquor ban in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rs 300-Crore Alleged 'Chana Dal' Scam Hits Darjeeling Hills Ahead Of Bengal Polls
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The controversy erupted after the Indian Gorkha Janshakti Front (IGJF) publicly accused the GTA of failing to account for a large consignment of chana dal sanctioned under a central government initiative.
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www.ndtv.com
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I-PAC Emails Staff To Pause Bengal Ops, Trinamool Says No Impact On Campaign
- Monday April 20, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh, Edited by Debanish Achom
Sources said the pause primarily affects I-PAC's associate-level workforce deployed across constituencies. These are staff typically engaged in booth-level management and voter outreach
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www.ndtv.com
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Jobs, Clean Governance: Suvendu Adhikari On What BJP Will Deliver In Bengal
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Speaking on NDTV's Walk the Talk, recorded in the Bhowanipore constituency, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari positioned himself as the face of the party's campaign against the Trinamool Congress and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Court Allows Last-Minute Inclusion Of 'Cleared' Voters In Bengal Rolls
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
"If the appeals are adjudicated by April 21 for the first phase and April 27 for the second phase then a supplementary revised electoral roll must be issued," the Supreme Court told the Election Commission.
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www.ndtv.com
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62% Of Poll Body Observers Deployed In Bengal From BJP-Ruled States
- Wednesday April 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
The poll body has appointed 294 General Observers in West Bengal, effectively ensuring that each Assembly constituency is monitored by one IAS officer. Notably, 62 per cent of these officers are from BJP-ruled states, while 111 officers are from Oppo
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www.ndtv.com
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From Climbing On JP's Car To Ousting Left: Mamata Banerjee's Bengal Journey
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- India News | Written by Saikat Kumar Bose
Mamata Banerjee's political journey is a testament that she is at her most ferocious when she faces a difficult battle
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www.ndtv.com
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SIR Impact On Bengal Polls: The Numbers Game With Rahul Kanwal
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
This time, the revision has taken around 89 lakh voters off the list, the number corresponding to roughly 11.6 per cent of the electorate.
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www.ndtv.com
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96-Hour Ban On Liquor Sale Imposed In Bengal For Polls, Trinamool Sees Red
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh, Manoranjan Bharti, Sreyashi Dey
EC officials the state government, and not the poll panel, ordered the extension - a claim the ruling Trinamool Congress has denied.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heated Campaign For First Phase Of Bengal Polls Ends, Voting On April 23
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
The high-pitched campaign for the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections came to an end on Tuesday as issues ranging from food habits, cross-border infiltration and a uniform civil code to the contentiously revised electoral rolls dominated the discourse.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Extending Liquor Ban For Bengal, Poll Body's Next Move: No Motorbikes
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Election Commission said its aim is to "ensure free, fair, peaceful and violence-free elections". To that end, the poll body had earlier doubled the duration of liquor ban in the state.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rs 300-Crore Alleged 'Chana Dal' Scam Hits Darjeeling Hills Ahead Of Bengal Polls
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The controversy erupted after the Indian Gorkha Janshakti Front (IGJF) publicly accused the GTA of failing to account for a large consignment of chana dal sanctioned under a central government initiative.
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www.ndtv.com
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I-PAC Emails Staff To Pause Bengal Ops, Trinamool Says No Impact On Campaign
- Monday April 20, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh, Edited by Debanish Achom
Sources said the pause primarily affects I-PAC's associate-level workforce deployed across constituencies. These are staff typically engaged in booth-level management and voter outreach
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www.ndtv.com
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Jobs, Clean Governance: Suvendu Adhikari On What BJP Will Deliver In Bengal
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Speaking on NDTV's Walk the Talk, recorded in the Bhowanipore constituency, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari positioned himself as the face of the party's campaign against the Trinamool Congress and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Court Allows Last-Minute Inclusion Of 'Cleared' Voters In Bengal Rolls
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
"If the appeals are adjudicated by April 21 for the first phase and April 27 for the second phase then a supplementary revised electoral roll must be issued," the Supreme Court told the Election Commission.
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www.ndtv.com
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62% Of Poll Body Observers Deployed In Bengal From BJP-Ruled States
- Wednesday April 15, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
The poll body has appointed 294 General Observers in West Bengal, effectively ensuring that each Assembly constituency is monitored by one IAS officer. Notably, 62 per cent of these officers are from BJP-ruled states, while 111 officers are from Oppo
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www.ndtv.com
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From Climbing On JP's Car To Ousting Left: Mamata Banerjee's Bengal Journey
- Tuesday April 14, 2026
- India News | Written by Saikat Kumar Bose
Mamata Banerjee's political journey is a testament that she is at her most ferocious when she faces a difficult battle
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www.ndtv.com