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Bengal Civic Polls 'Peaceful', Over 72% Voter Turnout Recorded Till 5 PM
Polling for elections to municipal corporations of Bidhannagar, Asansol, Siliguri and Chandernagore in West Bengal remained peaceful, barring a few incidents of clashes, an official said.
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Clash At BJP Party Offices In Bengal, Vehicles Set On Fire
Factional fights erupted at BJP offices at two different places in West Bengal on Tursday between old BJP workers and those who joined the party from the Trinamool Congress.
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Cops Injured In Protests Over Setting Up Of COVID-19 Quarantine Centre In Bengal
At least half a dozen policemen today were injured in a clash with locals who were protesting the setting up of a COVID-19 quarantine centre at a hostel in Churulia near Asansol town in West Bengal. There are at least 20 people in isolation at the quarantine centre.
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Clashes Erupt During Eid Celebrations In Bengal's Asansol, 25 Arrested
Clashes broke out between two communities during an Eid Milan programme in Dildarnagar area of West Bengal's Asansol on Wednesday night. Although the situation has now been brought under control, police personnel have been deployed there in large numbers to prevent any recurrence of violence.
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Moon Moon Sen's Gaffe No. 2, Says Kolkata Clashes "Tiny Bit Of Violence"
Actor-turned-politician Moon Moon Sen, a Trinamool Congress candidate for the national election, was again accused of making a comment that undermined the violence in Bengal on the last day of voting for the national election on Sunday. "This is a tiny bit of violence," Moon Moon Sen said as she responded to a question on the vandalism of a statue ...
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Election 2019 - "A Little Violence Happens...": Moon Moon Sen After "Bed Tea" Excuse
On a day she made headlines over an ill-advised confession on "bed tea", Moon Moon Sen, the Trinamool Congress candidate in Bengal's Asansol, was heard saying: "A little violence always happens." She was speaking to reporters on clashes between Trinamool and BJP workers at several polling stations in Asansol during voting for the fourth phase of th...
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Election 2019: After Violence-Marred Polling, BJP, Trinamool Approach Poll Body
The Trinamool Congress and the BJP workers on Monday clashed at many places during voting in eight constituencies of West Bengal, repeating the pattern of violence that has marred the ongoing national election in the state.
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Elections 2019 - "No Bed Tea...": Moon Moon Sen On Why She Was Unaware Of Asansol Violence
As clashes were reported from West Bengal's Asansol in the fourth round of voting today for the national election, Moon Moon Sen, the Trinamool Congress candidate in the seat, said she "hadn't heard anything" because she had woken up late. "They gave me my bed tea very late so I woke up very late. What can I say? I really don't know," Moon Moon Sen...
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Lok Sabha Polls 2019: Clashes In Poll Booth In Bengal's Asansol, Babul Supriyo's Car Vandalised
Clashes broke out on Monday morning in West Bengal's Asansol as voting was held in the fourth round of the national election. The vehicle of BJP candidate and Union Minister Babul Supriyo was vandalised outside a polling station in Barabani when a fight erupted between workers of the BJP and the state's ruling Trinamool Congress.
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Violence At Bengal's Ram Navami Rally, Cops Targeted, Vehicles Set Ablaze
A group holding a Ram Navami procession clashed with the police in Bengal's Asansol - a town around 200 km from Kolkata - this afternoon. Sources said stones were thrown at police vehicles and motorcycles were set on fire.
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Bengal BJP Activists Take Out Bike Rally Despite Ban, Clash With Police
BJP workers defied the state administration to hold "Vijay Sankalp" rallies across West Bengal today, giving rise to clashes with the police, news agency PTI has reported. Action was taken against the political activists - who took out motorcycle rallies ahead of the Lok Sabha elections - in view of a ban on such events for the duration of the scho...
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Asansol-Raniganj Limping To Normal, Prohibitory Orders Lifted
Prohibitory orders in the riot-hit areas of Asansol and Raniganj were lifted on Monday with peace and normalcy returning to the region, police said.
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BJP Team Defies Police To Visit Violence-Hit Bengal Town, Blames State
Defying prohibitory orders, a four-member BJP delegation visited violence-hit Asansol amid tight security today to take stock of the situation in the town in the wake of violence over Ram Navami processions.
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We Have Come To Ensure Peace: BJP Delegation In West Bengal's Asansol
A four-member BJP delegation has arrived in riot-hit Asansol to take stock of the situation in the wake of the violence over Ram Navami processions.
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"Respect Each Other's Festivals", Says Governor In Asansol: 10 Facts
Keshari Nath Tripathi, the West Bengal Governor today reached Asansol that is turning into a political hotspot after communal clashes singed the town since Ram Navami on Sunday. "I have come with a message of peace," Governor Tripathi told NDTV. His first stop a community hall where Hindu 150-200 women and children were earlier put up. He took sto...
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Bengal Civic Polls 'Peaceful', Over 72% Voter Turnout Recorded Till 5 PM
Polling for elections to municipal corporations of Bidhannagar, Asansol, Siliguri and Chandernagore in West Bengal remained peaceful, barring a few incidents of clashes, an official said.
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Clash At BJP Party Offices In Bengal, Vehicles Set On Fire
Factional fights erupted at BJP offices at two different places in West Bengal on Tursday between old BJP workers and those who joined the party from the Trinamool Congress.
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Cops Injured In Protests Over Setting Up Of COVID-19 Quarantine Centre In Bengal
At least half a dozen policemen today were injured in a clash with locals who were protesting the setting up of a COVID-19 quarantine centre at a hostel in Churulia near Asansol town in West Bengal. There are at least 20 people in isolation at the quarantine centre.
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Clashes Erupt During Eid Celebrations In Bengal's Asansol, 25 Arrested
Clashes broke out between two communities during an Eid Milan programme in Dildarnagar area of West Bengal's Asansol on Wednesday night. Although the situation has now been brought under control, police personnel have been deployed there in large numbers to prevent any recurrence of violence.
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Moon Moon Sen's Gaffe No. 2, Says Kolkata Clashes "Tiny Bit Of Violence"
Actor-turned-politician Moon Moon Sen, a Trinamool Congress candidate for the national election, was again accused of making a comment that undermined the violence in Bengal on the last day of voting for the national election on Sunday. "This is a tiny bit of violence," Moon Moon Sen said as she responded to a question on the vandalism of a statue ...
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Election 2019 - "A Little Violence Happens...": Moon Moon Sen After "Bed Tea" Excuse
On a day she made headlines over an ill-advised confession on "bed tea", Moon Moon Sen, the Trinamool Congress candidate in Bengal's Asansol, was heard saying: "A little violence always happens." She was speaking to reporters on clashes between Trinamool and BJP workers at several polling stations in Asansol during voting for the fourth phase of th...
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Election 2019: After Violence-Marred Polling, BJP, Trinamool Approach Poll Body
The Trinamool Congress and the BJP workers on Monday clashed at many places during voting in eight constituencies of West Bengal, repeating the pattern of violence that has marred the ongoing national election in the state.
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Elections 2019 - "No Bed Tea...": Moon Moon Sen On Why She Was Unaware Of Asansol Violence
As clashes were reported from West Bengal's Asansol in the fourth round of voting today for the national election, Moon Moon Sen, the Trinamool Congress candidate in the seat, said she "hadn't heard anything" because she had woken up late. "They gave me my bed tea very late so I woke up very late. What can I say? I really don't know," Moon Moon Sen...
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Lok Sabha Polls 2019: Clashes In Poll Booth In Bengal's Asansol, Babul Supriyo's Car Vandalised
Clashes broke out on Monday morning in West Bengal's Asansol as voting was held in the fourth round of the national election. The vehicle of BJP candidate and Union Minister Babul Supriyo was vandalised outside a polling station in Barabani when a fight erupted between workers of the BJP and the state's ruling Trinamool Congress.
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Violence At Bengal's Ram Navami Rally, Cops Targeted, Vehicles Set Ablaze
A group holding a Ram Navami procession clashed with the police in Bengal's Asansol - a town around 200 km from Kolkata - this afternoon. Sources said stones were thrown at police vehicles and motorcycles were set on fire.
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Bengal BJP Activists Take Out Bike Rally Despite Ban, Clash With Police
BJP workers defied the state administration to hold "Vijay Sankalp" rallies across West Bengal today, giving rise to clashes with the police, news agency PTI has reported. Action was taken against the political activists - who took out motorcycle rallies ahead of the Lok Sabha elections - in view of a ban on such events for the duration of the scho...
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Asansol-Raniganj Limping To Normal, Prohibitory Orders Lifted
Prohibitory orders in the riot-hit areas of Asansol and Raniganj were lifted on Monday with peace and normalcy returning to the region, police said.
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BJP Team Defies Police To Visit Violence-Hit Bengal Town, Blames State
Defying prohibitory orders, a four-member BJP delegation visited violence-hit Asansol amid tight security today to take stock of the situation in the town in the wake of violence over Ram Navami processions.
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We Have Come To Ensure Peace: BJP Delegation In West Bengal's Asansol
A four-member BJP delegation has arrived in riot-hit Asansol to take stock of the situation in the wake of the violence over Ram Navami processions.
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"Respect Each Other's Festivals", Says Governor In Asansol: 10 Facts
Keshari Nath Tripathi, the West Bengal Governor today reached Asansol that is turning into a political hotspot after communal clashes singed the town since Ram Navami on Sunday. "I have come with a message of peace," Governor Tripathi told NDTV. His first stop a community hall where Hindu 150-200 women and children were earlier put up. He took sto...
