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In 'Cut Money' Outburst, Exploited Villagers Target Trinamool Leaders
Several instances have surfaced across Bengal of the exploited people targeting the houses of Trinamool leaders and demanding the return of 'cut money'.
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Congress Leaders Quit, Tie Up With BJP To Take Control Of Kerala Panchayat
In a major political twist in the Mattathur panchayat in Kerala's Thrissur district, all eight Congress members resigned en masse and joined hands with the BJP to take control of the council.
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Survivor Approaches Panchayat For Justice, Members Call Rapists 'Sanskari'
Gang-raped by six men, a tribal woman in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa sought justice from her community panchayat, only to find that not only did several members try to suppress the matter, they also called her rapists 'sanskari'.
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Trinamool Leader Shot Dead In West Bengal, Aide Critically Injured
A Trinamool gram panchayat member was shot dead and his associate critically injured after unidentified assailants opened fire at them in West Bengal's Howrah late on Thursday night, police said
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UP Man Assaulted By Wife, Family Members Over Samosas; Case Filed
An FIR on charges of attempt to murder was on Wednesday registered after a man was allegedly beaten up by his wife and her relatives during a village panchayat convened over a trivial dispute of his failure to bring samosas.
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Trinamool Congress Panchayat Member Hacked To Death In West Bengal: Cops
A Trinamool Congress leader in Kanpur in West Bengal's Hooghly district was hacked to death by unidentified assailants. Locals took him to a nearby hospital, from where he was referred to Kolkata for better treatment.
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Manesar Mayor Alleges Haryana Minister Harassed Her Family
At a panchayat in Hayatpur village, Yadav burst into tears while alleging that her husband Rakesh has been falsely implicated in the case and that police are acting under the pressure of minister Singh, a member of the panchayat said.
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Panchayat Season 4 Filming Begins: Here's What You Need to Know
Filming has started for the eagerly anticipated Season 4 of Panchayat, Prime Video’s hit comedy-drama series. Actor Durgesh Kumar shared the news with a photo on social media, sparking fan excitement. With Deepak Kumar Mishra directing and familiar cast members returning, Panchayat promises more heartfelt and humorous insights into village life. ...
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Woman Thrashed With Hockey Stick, Her Hair Chopped Off In Front Of Daughter: Cops
A woman taluka panchayat member was thrashed and her hair chopped off by a group of people over an alleged affair in Gujarat's Tapi district following which police arrested one person, an official said on Sunday.
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Sarpanches Will Be Held Accountable: Court On Rajasthan Child Marriages
The Rajasthan High Court directed the state government to ensure that no child marriages are solemnised in the state and that village heads and panchayat members would be held accountable if such marriages happened.
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Term Of Last Elected Body In Jammu And Kashmir Ends, No Fresh Elections In Sight
The curtain falls on the last vestige of elected representatives in Jammu and Kashmir as the term of over 28,000 panchayat members ended today with no fresh elections in sight.
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Gram Panchayat Member Allegedly Dies By Suicide Over No Maratha Quota
A 26-year-old gram panchayat member allegedly committed suicide in Latur in Maharashtra on Saturday over distress caused by drought as well as lack of Maratha quota, a police official said.
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Former Block Panchayat Member Dies By Suicide In UP: Cops
A former block panchayat member committed suicide by shooting himself with a pistol in a village here on Sunday evening, police said.
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Stepchildren Excluded From 2-Child Limit For Panchayat Members: Bombay High Court
The limit of two children set for panchayat members in Maharashtra will only include biological offspring and not stepchildren, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court ruled on Saturday.
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Bengal Governor Visits Violence-Hit District Ahead Of Panchayat Polls
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Saturday visited violence-hit areas of Dinhata in Cooch Behar district and met family members of a man who was killed during an incident of firing on June 27, ahead of the July 8 rural polls, an official said.
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In 'Cut Money' Outburst, Exploited Villagers Target Trinamool Leaders
Several instances have surfaced across Bengal of the exploited people targeting the houses of Trinamool leaders and demanding the return of 'cut money'.
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Congress Leaders Quit, Tie Up With BJP To Take Control Of Kerala Panchayat
In a major political twist in the Mattathur panchayat in Kerala's Thrissur district, all eight Congress members resigned en masse and joined hands with the BJP to take control of the council.
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Survivor Approaches Panchayat For Justice, Members Call Rapists 'Sanskari'
Gang-raped by six men, a tribal woman in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa sought justice from her community panchayat, only to find that not only did several members try to suppress the matter, they also called her rapists 'sanskari'.
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Trinamool Leader Shot Dead In West Bengal, Aide Critically Injured
A Trinamool gram panchayat member was shot dead and his associate critically injured after unidentified assailants opened fire at them in West Bengal's Howrah late on Thursday night, police said
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UP Man Assaulted By Wife, Family Members Over Samosas; Case Filed
An FIR on charges of attempt to murder was on Wednesday registered after a man was allegedly beaten up by his wife and her relatives during a village panchayat convened over a trivial dispute of his failure to bring samosas.
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Trinamool Congress Panchayat Member Hacked To Death In West Bengal: Cops
A Trinamool Congress leader in Kanpur in West Bengal's Hooghly district was hacked to death by unidentified assailants. Locals took him to a nearby hospital, from where he was referred to Kolkata for better treatment.
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Manesar Mayor Alleges Haryana Minister Harassed Her Family
At a panchayat in Hayatpur village, Yadav burst into tears while alleging that her husband Rakesh has been falsely implicated in the case and that police are acting under the pressure of minister Singh, a member of the panchayat said.
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Panchayat Season 4 Filming Begins: Here's What You Need to Know
Filming has started for the eagerly anticipated Season 4 of Panchayat, Prime Video’s hit comedy-drama series. Actor Durgesh Kumar shared the news with a photo on social media, sparking fan excitement. With Deepak Kumar Mishra directing and familiar cast members returning, Panchayat promises more heartfelt and humorous insights into village life. ...
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Woman Thrashed With Hockey Stick, Her Hair Chopped Off In Front Of Daughter: Cops
A woman taluka panchayat member was thrashed and her hair chopped off by a group of people over an alleged affair in Gujarat's Tapi district following which police arrested one person, an official said on Sunday.
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Sarpanches Will Be Held Accountable: Court On Rajasthan Child Marriages
The Rajasthan High Court directed the state government to ensure that no child marriages are solemnised in the state and that village heads and panchayat members would be held accountable if such marriages happened.
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Term Of Last Elected Body In Jammu And Kashmir Ends, No Fresh Elections In Sight
The curtain falls on the last vestige of elected representatives in Jammu and Kashmir as the term of over 28,000 panchayat members ended today with no fresh elections in sight.
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Gram Panchayat Member Allegedly Dies By Suicide Over No Maratha Quota
A 26-year-old gram panchayat member allegedly committed suicide in Latur in Maharashtra on Saturday over distress caused by drought as well as lack of Maratha quota, a police official said.
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Former Block Panchayat Member Dies By Suicide In UP: Cops
A former block panchayat member committed suicide by shooting himself with a pistol in a village here on Sunday evening, police said.
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Stepchildren Excluded From 2-Child Limit For Panchayat Members: Bombay High Court
The limit of two children set for panchayat members in Maharashtra will only include biological offspring and not stepchildren, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court ruled on Saturday.
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Bengal Governor Visits Violence-Hit District Ahead Of Panchayat Polls
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Saturday visited violence-hit areas of Dinhata in Cooch Behar district and met family members of a man who was killed during an incident of firing on June 27, ahead of the July 8 rural polls, an official said.
