WB ELECTIONS: ECI Seeks Action Taken Report Following Incidents of Violence
In Nowda, a clash broke out among Trinamool Congress and Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) workers, where vehicles linked to AJUP candidate Humayun Kabir were attacked.
In Nowda, a clash broke out among Trinamool Congress and Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) workers, where vehicles linked to AJUP candidate Humayun Kabir were attacked.
In a major breakthrough, police have arrested Aditya Anand, the alleged mastermind behind the recent labour violence in Noida.
For the past several years, the world has been gripped by escalating violence. Peace has been repeatedly shattered.
Governor CV Ananda Bose has flagged incidents of corruption and violence, which are spreading like cancer in state politics. The Governor was speaking to newsmen on Wednesday.
What should have been remembered as an act of rare courage and humanitarian foresight has instead descended into suspicion, violence, and arrest.
As fresh incidents of poll violence were reported in Pipili, Athgarh and Angul areas leaving at least nine persons injured, CEO Nikunja Bihari Dhal said “such acts will not be tolerated during the polls and those indulging in violence will be sternly dealt with.
District BJP sources said that an alleged attempt to resist proxy votes allegedly by the ruling party workers at the Beldubi village was the trigger behind the backlash by the ruling party.
“The deceased has been identified as Chandan Yadav (25). The injured were admitted to the nearest hospital. Later, two of them were sent to Patna for better treatment,” Superintendent of Police Gaurav Mangla said.
Despite the violence, the state registered a high voter turnout which was 68.04 per cent at 5 pm.
A Trinamul Congress party worker was beaten to death in the Baguiati area last night, sparking clashes in the area. At least 13 persons were detained in this connection.