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West Bengal: 3 CAPF personnel seen playing carrom inside TMC office, ECI suspends them after video goes viral

OpIndia Staff -
Earlier, the Election Commission removed 7 Central Armed Police Forces personnel from the election duty in West Bengal after they attended an Iftar Party in the Samserganj area of Murshidabad district.
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TMC’s Cooch Behar district president sends threatening letters on official TMC letterhead to 2 judges over SIR, action initiated

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Two judicial officers in Cooch Behar, including a woman judge, have received threatening letters sent on the official letterhead of the Trinamool Congress (TMC)...
News Reports

TMC MP Mahua Moitra insults Gujarati community, claims they had no role in India’s freedom struggle

OpIndia Staff -
The TMC MP, who often finds herself in controversy because of her political statements, claimed that people from the Gujarati community did not contribute to the freedom struggle at all.
News Reports

Stone pelting, violence and vandalism: Read how Islamists attacked Hindus during Ram Navami in West Bengal, Jharkhand and Rajasthan

Aditi -
Ram Navami celebrations in the country have come under attack in the past couple of days. Several incidents of stone and brick pelting by Islamists on Ram Navami processions and devotees have surfaced in multiple states.
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ECI adjudicates cases of 37 lakh ‘doubtful voters’ out of 60 lakh in West Bengal, publishes 2nd supplementary voter list ahead of election: Read...

OpIndia Staff -
The Election Commission of India will publish the third supplementary list of voters on 3rd April this year. 
Crime

West Bengal: Violence erupts in Jangipur in Murshidabad after Ram Navami procession attacked by goons, saffron flag pulled down

OpIndia Staff -
Tensions escalated in the Jangipur area of Murshidabad district, West Bengal, on Friday during a Ram Navami procession, resulting in clashes between two groups...
Crime

West Bengal: Election Commission suspends police inspector for failure to prevent attack on BJP workers and police by TMC workers in Basanti

OpIndia Staff -
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has suspended Inspector Avijit Paul, in-charge of Basanti Police Station in South 24 Parganas district, with immediate effect...
News Reports

Bengal: EC removes 340 Muslim names including BLO from Basirhat booth during SIR process, were marked “under adjudication” in draft roll

OpIndia Staff -
The names of the Booth Level Officer, Mohammad Shafiul Alam, and his two siblings had been deleted from the supplementary list.
News Reports

Mother of RG Kar Hospital rape and murder victim to contest West Bengal assembly election on BJP ticket, party nominates her from Panihati seat

OpIndia Staff -
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has nominated Ratna Debnath, mother of the victim in the 2024 RG Kar Medical College rape and murder case,...
Government and Policy

Election Commission removes seven CAPF personnel from election duty in West Bengal for breaching code of conduct by attending Iftar party

OpIndia Staff -
The EC is using the incident as an example to train the CAPF personnel.
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