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Amid widespread violence and killings as panchayat polls are underway in Bengal today, West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose urged people and political parties to stop bloodshed...
Polling began at 7 am on Saturday amid tight security for the West Bengal panchayat elections, in which over 5 crore people living in the state's rural areas are eligible to vote, officials said.. True spirit of democracy witnessed in Chaugan Gram Panchayat, Bankura!..
The ruling TMC said that two of its workers were killed in Rejinagar and Khargram in Murshidabad district, and another person in Tufanganj in Coochbehar district..
In a tragic incident in Chapra, Nadia, one of our party workers was hacked to death by @INCWestBengal goons, and in the resulting confrontation, other party members were subjected to vicious assaults All India Trinamool Congress (@AITCofficial) July 8, 2023..
The TMC alleged that the husband of one of its candidates was shot at in Nadia district's Narayanpur area by CPI(M) supporters, a charge denied by the opposition party...
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