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"There'll Be Detailed Scrutiny": Bengal Poll Body Official On Violence
Bengal State Election Commissioner (SEC) Rajiva Sinha on Saturday promised to look into complaints of vote tampering and to take a decision on possible re-polling after receiving reports from observers and returning officers.
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Bengal Governor Tears Into State Election Chief, Trinamool Hits Back
The Governor alleged that State Election Commissioner (SEC) Rajiva Sinha has failed in discharging his duties during the panchayat elections.
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Court Orders 82,000 Central Troops Deployment For Bengal Panchayat Polls
The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the West Bengal State Election Commission (SEC) to requisition more than 82,000 central forces personnel within 24 hours for deployment in panchayat elections.
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Over 2 Lakh Nominations Filed For Bengal Panchayat polls
A total of 2,36,464 nominations have been filed for nearly 74,000 seats in the three-tier panchayat election scheduled in West Bengal on July 8, a senior official of the State Election Commission (SEC) said.
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Bengal Rural Polls: Election Body Told To Send Central Forces In 48 Hours
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the State Election Commission (SEC) to requisition and deploy central forces across West Bengal for the July 8 panchayat elections in the state.
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Can Extend Nomination Filing By 1 Day: Bengal Poll Body To Court
The State Election Commission (SEC) on Monday told the Calcutta High Court that it can extend the last date of filing nominations for the July 8 panchayat polls in West Bengal by a day to June 16.
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West Bengal Panchayat Polls: Gatherings Banned Near Nomination Centres
The state election commission (SEC) has directed all district magistrates and superintendents of police to impose prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the CRPC in an 1-km radius of all nomination centres of panchayat elections, an official said.
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Postpone Civic Polls Due To Surge In Covid Cases: Bengal BJP To State Election Commission
In view of the surge in COVID-19 cases, the West Bengal BJP on Friday wrote to the State Election Commission (SEC) requesting to postpone the municipality elections for a month.
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MLA Among 5 BJP Members Arrested In Bengal For Violating Election Norms
5 BJP members including the party's Pursura MLA, Biman Ghosh, were arrested on Sunday on the charge of violating State Election Commission (SEC) guidelines during electioneering for civic polls in Chandannagar area of West Bengal's Hooghly district.
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Trinamool Congress Wins 2,467 Gram Panchayat Seats In West Bengal
The ruling Trinamool Congress today surged ahead by registering victory in over 2,400 gram panchayat seats in West Bengal, according to the results available till 12 noon, SEC officials said.
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West Bengal Election Commission Orders Repoll In 568 Booths On Wednesday
The West Bengal State Election Commission today ordered repolling in 568 booths tomorrow following complaints of violence during the pancahayat polls held on Monday. "We have ordered repolling in 568 booths spread across 20 districts of the state," an SEC official said.
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Poll Body Says "Satisfied" With Security Arrangements For West Bengal Panchayat Polls
The State Election Commission (SEC) today told the Calcutta High Court that it was satisfied with the security arrangements made by the West Bengal government for the upcoming panchayat polls in the state.
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Bengal Panchayat Polls: State Election Commissioner's Phone Being Tapped, Alleges BJP
The BJP today alleged that West Bengal State Election Commissioner AK Singh has been receiving threats from the ruling Trinamool Congress over conduct of panchayat polls, and his mobile phone was being tapped and land line calls recorded.
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"Wake-Up Call": Court Pulls Up Bengal Poll Panel Over Panchayat Polls
Pulling up the state election commission (SEC) for "questionable neutrality", the Calcutta High Court today said that the commission that is in charge of conducting panchayat polls in West Bengal had "floundered" on the job.
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High Court Questions New Panchayat Poll Date Set By Bengal Election Body
There is a question mark yet again over the date set by the West Bengal State Election Commission (SEC) for panchayat polls. And raising that question is the Calcutta High Court that has said that the May 14 date set by the state election commission can be a "proposed poll date"
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"There'll Be Detailed Scrutiny": Bengal Poll Body Official On Violence
Bengal State Election Commissioner (SEC) Rajiva Sinha on Saturday promised to look into complaints of vote tampering and to take a decision on possible re-polling after receiving reports from observers and returning officers.
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Bengal Governor Tears Into State Election Chief, Trinamool Hits Back
The Governor alleged that State Election Commissioner (SEC) Rajiva Sinha has failed in discharging his duties during the panchayat elections.
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Court Orders 82,000 Central Troops Deployment For Bengal Panchayat Polls
The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the West Bengal State Election Commission (SEC) to requisition more than 82,000 central forces personnel within 24 hours for deployment in panchayat elections.
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Over 2 Lakh Nominations Filed For Bengal Panchayat polls
A total of 2,36,464 nominations have been filed for nearly 74,000 seats in the three-tier panchayat election scheduled in West Bengal on July 8, a senior official of the State Election Commission (SEC) said.
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Bengal Rural Polls: Election Body Told To Send Central Forces In 48 Hours
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday directed the State Election Commission (SEC) to requisition and deploy central forces across West Bengal for the July 8 panchayat elections in the state.
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Can Extend Nomination Filing By 1 Day: Bengal Poll Body To Court
The State Election Commission (SEC) on Monday told the Calcutta High Court that it can extend the last date of filing nominations for the July 8 panchayat polls in West Bengal by a day to June 16.
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West Bengal Panchayat Polls: Gatherings Banned Near Nomination Centres
The state election commission (SEC) has directed all district magistrates and superintendents of police to impose prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the CRPC in an 1-km radius of all nomination centres of panchayat elections, an official said.
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Postpone Civic Polls Due To Surge In Covid Cases: Bengal BJP To State Election Commission
In view of the surge in COVID-19 cases, the West Bengal BJP on Friday wrote to the State Election Commission (SEC) requesting to postpone the municipality elections for a month.
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MLA Among 5 BJP Members Arrested In Bengal For Violating Election Norms
5 BJP members including the party's Pursura MLA, Biman Ghosh, were arrested on Sunday on the charge of violating State Election Commission (SEC) guidelines during electioneering for civic polls in Chandannagar area of West Bengal's Hooghly district.
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Trinamool Congress Wins 2,467 Gram Panchayat Seats In West Bengal
The ruling Trinamool Congress today surged ahead by registering victory in over 2,400 gram panchayat seats in West Bengal, according to the results available till 12 noon, SEC officials said.
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West Bengal Election Commission Orders Repoll In 568 Booths On Wednesday
The West Bengal State Election Commission today ordered repolling in 568 booths tomorrow following complaints of violence during the pancahayat polls held on Monday. "We have ordered repolling in 568 booths spread across 20 districts of the state," an SEC official said.
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Poll Body Says "Satisfied" With Security Arrangements For West Bengal Panchayat Polls
The State Election Commission (SEC) today told the Calcutta High Court that it was satisfied with the security arrangements made by the West Bengal government for the upcoming panchayat polls in the state.
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Bengal Panchayat Polls: State Election Commissioner's Phone Being Tapped, Alleges BJP
The BJP today alleged that West Bengal State Election Commissioner AK Singh has been receiving threats from the ruling Trinamool Congress over conduct of panchayat polls, and his mobile phone was being tapped and land line calls recorded.
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"Wake-Up Call": Court Pulls Up Bengal Poll Panel Over Panchayat Polls
Pulling up the state election commission (SEC) for "questionable neutrality", the Calcutta High Court today said that the commission that is in charge of conducting panchayat polls in West Bengal had "floundered" on the job.
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High Court Questions New Panchayat Poll Date Set By Bengal Election Body
There is a question mark yet again over the date set by the West Bengal State Election Commission (SEC) for panchayat polls. And raising that question is the Calcutta High Court that has said that the May 14 date set by the state election commission can be a "proposed poll date"
