Tag: Bengal Poll Violence

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Elaborate security arrangements in Bengal

Kolkata: Following the spate of violence in Kolkata ahead of the final phase of Lok Sabha polls where campaigning was stopped 20 hours before scheduled time, 710 companies of central forces, 461 Quick Response Teams (QRT) and state police were deployed for Sunday’s polling in West Bengal. “All the security-related arrangements have been completed. Measures […]

  • Saturday, 01 May 2021
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Bengal to replace vandalised Vidyasagar bust on June 11

Kolkata: Almost a month after the vandalising of the statue of Bengali polymath Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar during the BJP President Amit Shah’s road show in the state capital, the West Bengal government has decided to replace the bust as a symbolic gesture on June 11 at the college named after the social reformer. The state […]

  • Friday, 30 April 2021
Bengal Poll Violence: Mamata Banerjee's Advice To Gherao CRPF Instigated People To Attack, Says Amit Shah
Bengal Poll Violence: Mamata Banerjee's Advice To Gherao CRPF Instigated People To Attack, Says Amit Shah

Santipur (WB): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday launched a scathing attack against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, alleging that her advice to gherao central forces had instigated…

  • Sunday, 11 April 2021
Bengal Assembly Elections: Inciting People Against Central Forces Won't Save You, Says PM Modi To CM Mamata
Bengal Assembly Elections: Inciting People Against Central Forces Won't Save You, Says PM Modi To CM Mamata

Kolkata: Hours after the death of four people in the firing by central forces at Sitalkuch in Cooch Behar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing condolences over the deaths said that…

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
West Bengal Assembly Elections: Amid Violence, High Voter Turnout In 4th Phase Polling
West Bengal Assembly Elections: Amid Violence, High Voter Turnout In 4th Phase Polling

Kolkata: Despite violence and bloodbath in the fourth phase of the assembly polls after five people including four in the firing by the central forces died at Sitalkuchi in Cooch…

  • Saturday, 10 April 2021
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