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West Bengal BJP takes out rally on election violence, calls for gherao of BDOs

West Bengal BJP holds mega rally in Kolkata to protest alleged irregularities in panchayat polls. Leaders of Opposition, State BJP president and national vice-president participate. INDIA, united platform of Opposition parties, ready to battle BJP, says Mamata Banerjee.

The Hindu

West Bengal rural polls: Parties blame each other for violence, BJP seeks President's Rule

KOLKATA/BEHRAMPORE: All parties in West Bengal leveled allegations against each other for the violence that claimed the lives of 16 people in various districts as voting for the three-tier panchayat elections ended at 5pm.

The Times of India

Amid violence, all set for panchayat polls in West Bengal on Saturday

KOLKATA: Amid widespread violence and killings, rural West Bengal braces for the crucial three-tier panchayat polls on Saturday, which serves as a litmus test for the 2024 parliamentary elections and holds the power to reshape the state's political landscape.

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One killed in explosion, violence in districts during ensuing WB panchayat polls

Amidst reports of violence from different parts of West Bengal in connection to ensuing panchayat polls, one person was killed and three were injured after a crude bomb went off in State’s Murshidabad district on June 24.

The Hindu

TMC, BJP exchange barbs over Balasore train tragedy

KOLKATA: A war of words between the TMC and BJP over the triple train accident in Odisha's Balasore intensified Sunday, with TMC reiterating its demand for the resignation of railway minister Ashwani Vaishnaw and BJP reminding the party that railway accidents had occurred during Mamata Banerjee term as railway minister.

The Times of India

Post-poll violence-themed Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata

The pandal was inaugurated by BJP State president Sukanta Majumdar and Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari

The Hindu

Bengal BJP president knocks court for police complaint against Abhishek Banerjee's 'shoot' comment

BJP State president Sukanta Majumdar alleged that the police had refused to register the complaint against Abhishek Banerjee

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BJP will not get majority in 2024 elections, says Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee says BJP government at the Centre has been ‘monumentally incompetent’

The Hindu

J.P. Nadda on two-day visit to Bengal from June 7

The visit is significant in the wake of key BJP state functionaries Babul Supriyo, Arjun Singh and Joy Prakash Majumdar switching over the TMC in recent times

The Hindu

BJP censures Dilip Ghosh for remarks on West Bengal unit

KOLKATA: BJP national vice-president Dilip Ghosh drew flak from the party brass, this time in the form of a censure, for shooting his mouth off against senior state functionaries, including Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar, that had "caused embarrassment to the central leadership".

The Times of India

BJP Yuva Morcha stages protest in Kolkata over irregularities in teacher appointment

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The Hindu

Blame game, resignations in Bengal BJP after by-polls debacle

Senior party leaders have called for introspection by the party’s State leadership

The Hindu

West Bengal: BJP’s Murshidabad MLA, 2 district leaders quit party posts

KOLKATA/BEHRAMPORE: The Bengal BJP faced a setback on Sunday after Murshidabad MLA and state secretary Gouri Shankar Ghosh quit the party post after a reshuffle in the district organisation. His resignation came a day after state vice-president Saumitra Khan trained guns on his partymen for the poll debacle in Asansol…

The Times of India

BJP report on Birbhum violence asks for Central intervention

“Law and order machinery has totally collapsed in West Bengal under the TMC rule”

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Mafia rule in West Bengal, Centre's intervention needed to restore law and order: BJP

NEW DELHI: A fact-finding team of the BJP submitted its report on a recent case of violence in West Bengal's Birbhum district, in which nine people were burnt to death, to party president JP Nadda on Wednesday and demanded central intervention for the restoration of law and order in the…

The Hindu

Suspended BJP leader joins TMC

To be appointed vice-president of Trinamool

The Hindu

Will remain within the party, say suspended Bengal BJP leaders

They had invited disciplinary action after meeting Union Minister Santanu Thakur in the first week of January

The Hindu

West Bengal BJP suspends senior leaders; actors quit party

The State unit suspended Joy Prakash Majumdar and Ritesh Tiwari for the time being till disciplinary proceedings against the leaders are not complete

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