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Political Violence

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West Bengal violence: 3 BJP workers, including a 14 year old boy shot for chanting Jai Shree Ram, BJP slams Mamata

OpIndia Staff - 23 June, 2019

The political violence in the state of West Bengal continues unchecked as according to BJP, 3 workers have been shot by the police in Panchasayar in Bankura district for chanting Jai Shree Ram.

Crime

West Bengal: Internet services shut down in North 24 Parganas district after clashes leave 2 dead in Bhatpara

OpIndia Staff - 21 June, 2019

It was reported on Thursday that two people had died and three were injured as a consequence of the clashes which were said to be between Trinamool and BJP supporters.

Politics

West Bengal violence: Two dead and three injured in BJP-TMC clashes in Bhatpara

OpIndia Staff - 20 June, 2019

Bombs were hurled and several bullets were fired in the air during the clash between the two groups near a newly constructed police station, which was scheduled for inauguration on Thursday.

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Coochbehar: Another BJP Karyakarta murdered in West Bengal, party blames Mamata Banerjee led Trinamool Congress

OpIndia Staff - 18 June, 2019

The spate of political violence in West Bengal continues unabated.

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TMC troll speaks in Bengali on English news channel in response to others speaking in Hindi, despite already knowing that it was a Hindi...

OpIndia Staff - 13 June, 2019

The debate on CNN News18 soon deviated from the main issue of political violence in West Bengal into a war of words between the anchor and Garga Chatterjee over the issue of whether CNN News18 was a Hindi or an English channel.

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Kolkata: Police uses water cannons and tear gas on BJP workers protesting peacefully against political violence in the state

OpIndia Staff - 12 June, 2019

The BJP workers were marching peacefully towards the Kolkata police headquarters in Lal Bazar before they were stopped by the police

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BJP leader Mukul Roy says attacks on BJP workers in WB done by TMC members on the instructions of Mamata Banerjee

OpIndia Staff - 11 June, 2019

Roy claimed that TMC workers are following Banerjee's instructions wherein she had threatened to take revenge from BJP workers 'inch by inch'.

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After police barred funeral procession of party workers killed in political clashes, BJP observes ‘black day’ in West Bengal

OpIndia Staff - 10 June, 2019

Reacting strongly to the autocracy in Mamata's regime, BJP' national secretary Rahul Sinha said that democracy is being strangulated in the state of West Bengal

Politics