Tag: West Bengal Assembly Election 2021
17 Results
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Amit Shah vows panel to probe Hill ‘political killings’
Addressing an election rally in Kalimpong, Mr Shah said that the Gorkhas faced atrocities in the hills in the 80s, with more than 1200 people sacrificing their lives.
April 13, 2021 -
Mamata banned from campaigning for 24 hours
Mamata Banerjee announced a sit-in protest against the ban.
April 13, 2021 -
Left letter to Modi, Shah & CEO today
Salim pointed out that his party has already demanded a thorough investigation and court's intervention into the killings to find out the guilty, while he demanded that the central forces battalion, which opened fire, must be withdrawn
April 12, 2021 -
Rahul Gandhi may join campaign on 14 April
The Congress is missing the presence of party president Sonia Gandhi as well as Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra till date in the election campaign.
April 12, 2021 -
Mamata must resign on 2 May, says Shah
People will topple the govt; CM plays with deaths, alleges Union home minister
April 12, 2021 -
Abhishek demands Dilip be sacked
He played on the microphone in the public meeting a part of Ghosh's speech in Baranagar today in which without expressing grief over the killings of five innocent persons by Central Armed Forces, Ghosh “threatened the voters not do excesses or incidents like Sitalkuchi will be repeated”.
April 12, 2021 -
Mamata, Modi spar over Bengal violence
In Siliguri, Prime Minister Narendra Modi blamed Miss Banerjee for the “very unfortunate” incidents and said he sympathised with the family members of the victims.
April 11, 2021 -
Bloodshed in 4th phase polling; 5 dead
Security forces said to have opened fire at voters in two separate incidents during polling in Sitalkuchi constituency, Cooch Behar
April 11, 2021 -
High-octane campaigning ends for fourth phase polling in Bengal
A total 1,15,81,022 voters including 58,82,514 men, 56,98,218 women and 290 members of the third gender, will decide the fate of 373 candidates in Friday’s polling in constituencies spread over Howrah (Part II), South 24 Parganas (Part III), Hooghly (Part II) in south Bengal and in north Bengal’s Alipurduar and Coochbehar.
April 9, 2021 -
Stray violence mars Ph 3 polling in WB
Overall turnout 77.68 per cent till 5 p.m; Candidates attacked; TMC accuses Central Forces, BJP of high-handedness, voter intimidation
April 7, 2021 -
‘Your strength Muslim vote bank is slipping away from you’: PM Modi to CM Mamata Banerjee
PM Modi targeted TMC leader over the accusations on the Election Commission. He said that had the BJP said that Hindus had to unite and vote for BJP they would have got notices.
April 6, 2021 -
Bengal ready to welcome BJP: Nadda
Nadda was drumming up support for Union minister Babul Supriyo, BJP’s Tollygunge candidate and actor who made her poll debut BJP’s Payal Sarkar, who is slogging for Behala (east).
April 6, 2021 -
WB govt saved jobless Jessop, Dunlop workers: Mamata
She said the Jessop and the Dunlop factories, the two giant industries, are not functioning rendering thousands of workers jobless who are passing days in great distress with their families.
April 6, 2021 -
Phase 3: New faces fight turncoats in WB
South 24 Parganas comprising 16 seats have been the fortress of TMC; Swapan and Kanti in fray and TMC has brought in several new faces
April 6, 2021 -
Poll frenzy grip Bengal, 4 other states
Voting in Bengal for phase three of eight-phases ; single-phase polling in Tamil Nadu, Kerala,Puducherry; last leg in Assam
April 6, 2021 -
Mamata lashes out at BJP govt
Miss Banerjee, while addressing the rally at both these assembly seats assured the huge gatherings that steps have already been taken to control the recurring flood situation while some more projects are on the verge of completion that will seek to completely remedy the flood situation in Khanakul, Pursurah, parts of Midnapore, and Burdwan which otherwise causes massive loss of life, property, and livestock.
April 5, 2021 -
Campaign ends for phase three of Bengal polls: Mamata, Yogi face off
The third phase of elections will be held for 31 seats in parts of rural Howrah, the Sunderban region, the Diamond Harbour and Baruipur belts in the South 24 Parganas, and parts of the Hooghly district
April 5, 2021