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West Bengal: BJP worker murdered, body found hanging from a tree in Bengal’s Purulia

OpIndia Staff - 18 April, 2019

Several incidents of violence were also reported in West Bengal during the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections which concluded on April 11

Politics

Political violence continues in Odisha: Mutilated body of BJP worker found on the eve of phase-2 polls

OpIndia Staff - 18 April, 2019

A week ago, the nephew of the BJP MLA candidate in the same Bhanjanagar area was attacked by violent miscreants and had sustained critical injuries.

Crime

A day after PM Modi’s massive rally, a man’s body found hanging at BJP office in Siliguri

OpIndia Staff - 4 April, 2019

The incident comes after a day after both PM Modi had launched a scathing attack on Mamata Banerjee for her stance on Balakot strikes and accused her of acting like "Speedbreaker" to the development of the state.

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West Bengal: Brother of BJP Panchayat Member shot dead in Malda, Trinamool goons blamed

OpIndia Staff - 29 March, 2019

Patanu Mondol, brother of a Gram Panchayat member from the BJP in West Bengal, Utpal Mondol, was murdered at Malda on Thursday. Mondol was allegedly shot dead by miscreants from Trinamool after barging into his home.

Crime

Raebareli: Hindu Yuva Vahini member brutally beaten up by Congress workers

OpIndia Staff - 19 March, 2019

The phrase 'chowkidar chor hai' is often used by Congress President Rahul Gandhi to launch attacks at PM Modi.

West Bengal: Ex-IPS officer commits suicide, leaves note saying Mamata Banerjee victimised him for 10 years

OpIndia Staff - 23 February, 2019

Citing his alleged harassment and suffering as the reason, Dutt has written, "I decided to take the drastic step to highlight genuine problems faced by honest officers in West Bengal, and other parts of India."

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Karnataka: JDS workers pelt stones at BJP workers in Hassan, BJP leader injured

OpIndia Staff - 13 February, 2019

Preetham Gowda, a first time MLA had created history after he had defeated JDS in its fortress, Hassan

Crime

Two arrested for TMC leader Satyajit Biswas’ murder who was earlier shot dead, party alleges BJP conspiracy

OpIndia Staff - 10 February, 2019

Satyajit Biswas' murder has started a political slugfest between the TMC and Bhartiya Janta Party state leaders

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Congress resorts to vandalism after crushing defeat in Jind bypoll, raises the ‘EVM tampering’ bogey

OpIndia Staff - 31 January, 2019

Congress workers created ruckus after embarrassing results in the Jind by-polls, where senior Congress leader and close aide of Rahul Gandhi, Randeep Singh Surjewala was pushed to humiliating third position

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