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100 Crude Bombs Recovered In Bengal, Poll Body Orders Probe By Anti-Terror Agency
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
All cases related to bomb-making -- including the recent recovery of crude explosives in West Bengal - should be investigated by the National Investigation Agency, the Election Commission of India has directed.
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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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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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"Unfortunate": Rajnath Singh On Mamata Banerjee's "200 Cars Of CRPF Men" Remark
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- India News | Reported by Manogya Loiwal, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
"In every election, in any state, paramilitary forces go there so that voting can take place properly and no law-and-order situation arises," Rajnath Singh said.
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4 Cops Suspended For Chaos During Suvendu Adhikari's Nomination Filing
- Sunday April 5, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a communique to the West Bengal chief secretary, the poll panel said the direction is based on a recommendation from state Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal.
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West Bengal SIR Protest Live Updates: National Highway Blocked In Bengal's Malda As SIR Dispute Triggers Protest
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
West Bengal SIR Protest Live Updates: The state's electoral rolls, the list of eligible voters, have been revised under orders from the Election Commission of India through the Special Intensive Revision exercise
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www.ndtv.com
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'Arbitrary, Unilateral Move': Mamata Banerjee To Poll Chief Over Reshuffle
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has now written to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, putting on record her protest against the state's removal of top bureaucrats ahead of the assembly election.
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"Anti-Women, Anti-Bengali": Mamata Banerjee Slams Poll Body Over Officers' Removal
- Monday March 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey, Rittick Mondal, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today attacked the BJP and the Election Commission over the removal of top bureaucrats in West Bengal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rivers, Forests, Hills: Polling Booths Are Reaching Every Voter Ahead Of 5 Assembly Elections
- Monday March 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for elections in five states and reiterated its commitment to ensure that no voter is deprived of the right to vote.
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www.ndtv.com
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Election Commission's Reshuffle Hours After Poll Announcement, Trinamool Hits Back
- Monday March 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Just hours after the West Bengal poll dates were announced, the Election Commission ordered the removal of top bureaucrats in the state, including Chief Secretary Nandini Chakravorty, of the Mamata Banerjee-led government.
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www.ndtv.com
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100 Crude Bombs Recovered In Bengal, Poll Body Orders Probe By Anti-Terror Agency
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
All cases related to bomb-making -- including the recent recovery of crude explosives in West Bengal - should be investigated by the National Investigation Agency, the Election Commission of India has directed.
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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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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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"Unfortunate": Rajnath Singh On Mamata Banerjee's "200 Cars Of CRPF Men" Remark
- Tuesday April 7, 2026
- India News | Reported by Manogya Loiwal, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
"In every election, in any state, paramilitary forces go there so that voting can take place properly and no law-and-order situation arises," Rajnath Singh said.
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www.ndtv.com
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4 Cops Suspended For Chaos During Suvendu Adhikari's Nomination Filing
- Sunday April 5, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
In a communique to the West Bengal chief secretary, the poll panel said the direction is based on a recommendation from state Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Kumar Agarwal.
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www.ndtv.com
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West Bengal SIR Protest Live Updates: National Highway Blocked In Bengal's Malda As SIR Dispute Triggers Protest
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
West Bengal SIR Protest Live Updates: The state's electoral rolls, the list of eligible voters, have been revised under orders from the Election Commission of India through the Special Intensive Revision exercise
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www.ndtv.com
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'Arbitrary, Unilateral Move': Mamata Banerjee To Poll Chief Over Reshuffle
- Tuesday March 17, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has now written to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, putting on record her protest against the state's removal of top bureaucrats ahead of the assembly election.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Anti-Women, Anti-Bengali": Mamata Banerjee Slams Poll Body Over Officers' Removal
- Monday March 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey, Rittick Mondal, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today attacked the BJP and the Election Commission over the removal of top bureaucrats in West Bengal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rivers, Forests, Hills: Polling Booths Are Reaching Every Voter Ahead Of 5 Assembly Elections
- Monday March 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
The Election Commission of India has announced the schedule for elections in five states and reiterated its commitment to ensure that no voter is deprived of the right to vote.
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www.ndtv.com
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Election Commission's Reshuffle Hours After Poll Announcement, Trinamool Hits Back
- Monday March 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh, Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi
Just hours after the West Bengal poll dates were announced, the Election Commission ordered the removal of top bureaucrats in the state, including Chief Secretary Nandini Chakravorty, of the Mamata Banerjee-led government.
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www.ndtv.com