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Bengaluru court issues non-bailable warrant against Prakash Raj for possessing voter cards in 4 states; actor alleges fake news

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Prakash Raj reportedly receiving two summonses to appear before the 48th ACJM Court but failed to do so.
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Congress hypocrisy exposed: Congress-backed Kerala govt appoints CEO Ratan Kelkar to CM’s Office days after Rahul Gandhi’s ‘reward for theft’ charge over Manoj Agarwal’s...

Jinit Jain -
The Congress-backed government in Kerala appointed CEO Ratan Kelkar as secretary to the Chief Minister, prompting questions over whether his appointment too amounts to a “reward for theft”, the very allegation Rahul Gandhi had levelled after former CEO Manoj Agarwal was appointed West Bengal Chief Secretary.
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West Bengal: Falta witnesses peaceful voting for the first time in decades during repoll with 87.90% turnout, TMC candidate Jahangir Khan refrains from voting

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Fresh voting has begun across all 285 polling stations in West Bengal's Falta Assembly constituency under heavy security.
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West Bengal election: TMC goons used perfume on EVMs to figure out who voted for BJP in Falta Vidhan Sabha constituency, reveals ECI

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The Election Commission ordered a full repoll in Bengal’s Falta after discovering TMC goons used perfume on EVMs to identify BJP voters.
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West Bengal Vidhan Sabha election: ECI announces repolling for the 2nd time in Falta constituency after TMC goons intimidate voters and issue threats

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In Falta, TMC goons threatened BJP supporters and prevented several people from voting.
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‘Jahangir Khan issued rape and death threats’: Locals in West Bengal’s Falta constituency stage protests after TMC goons intimidate them during repolling

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Notably, Falta is part of the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency, a stronghold of TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee.
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Election Commission introduces QR-Based ID system to strengthen security at counting centres, to be implemented from the upcoming counting for assembly elections

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The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the introduction of a QR code-based Photo Identity Card module on its ECINET platform to strengthen...
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Highest voter turnout marks assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal: The possible reasons for the unprecedented numbers and who...

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The "highest-ever poll participation since Independence" in Bengal and Tamil Nadu was commended by the Election Commission

‘Compromised, partisan officers’: BJP writes to West Bengal CEO seeking transfer of 3 cops, including Kolkata DCP Shantanu Sinha Biswas, for urging votes for...

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The letter stated that during the 2021 state assembly elections, DCP Biswas was transferred to Cooch Behar after voting had ended in that area.
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‘Fact-Checker’ Alt News publishes misleading report: Claims that Election Commission portal features applicable pan India are barriers for West Bengal voter lists

Raju Das -
Alt News claimed that features like download limit and CAPTCH on ECI portal, and image only voter lists are barriers in West Bengal voter lists, while the fact is these are default feature for all the states and UTs
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