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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

OpIndia Staff - 3 May, 2026

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

OpIndia Staff - 2 May, 2026

Notably, Falta is part of the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency, a stronghold of TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee.

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West Bengal: Election Commission orders repolling in 15 booths in Magrahat Paschim and Diamond Harbour after instances of taping over BJP button on EVMs...

OpIndia Staff - 1 May, 2026

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has declared the polling held on April 29, 2026, in 15 specific polling stations of two Assembly constituencies...

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West Bengal: Psephologist Pradeep Gupta, who runs ‘Axis My India’, narrates how Mamata govt arrested his team members for carrying out surveys

OpIndia Staff - 1 May, 2026

Pradeep Gupta, the founder of 'Axis My India' market research company, has recently revealed that the Mamata government in West Bengal arrested his team...

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TMC in panic ahead of West Bengal poll results, Mamata Banerjee spends hours at strongroom alleging EVM tampering, party leader Kalyan Banerjee calls Amit...

OpIndia Staff - 1 May, 2026

CM Mamata Banerjee accused the opposition of tampering with the EVM machines after the second phase of polls.

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No more hooliganism by TMC? 700 companies of central forces to remain in West Bengal after Vidhan Sabha election to prevent post-poll violence, confirms...

OpIndia Staff - 1 May, 2026

An EC official stated, "The forces will be stationed in sensitive areas and will assist the state administration in maintaining normalcy."

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Today’s Chanakya’s exit poll predicts a landslide victory for BJP in West Bengal, Axis My India withholds its forecast for the state citing ‘no...

OpIndia Staff - 30 April, 2026

While most poll agencies released their exit poll results for assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry yesterday, just after...

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West Bengal: TMC councillor arranged 700 artificial fingers to cast fake votes, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari flags bogus voting

OpIndia Staff - 30 April, 2026

Suvendu Adhikari raised alarms over "artificial fingers" allegedly used by TMC to bypass biometric systems in Bhabanipur.

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Assembly elections: Exit polls predict change of government in Kerala, close contest in West Bengal, pro-incumbency verdict predicted in Tamil Nadu, Assam and Puducherry

OpIndia Staff - 29 April, 2026

Polling for the high-stakes Assembly elections in five States and one Union Territory, Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and Puducherry, concluded today amid...

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