West Bengal polls: 77-yr-old dies of 'heart attack' as kin fight home voting officials A tragic incident unfolded in North Dinajpur as an elderly woman died during a dispute over voting procedures. Family members of a blind voter clashed with election officials, demanding a disabled daughter's presence. The ensuing commotion led to the woman's collapse, with doctors suspecting a heart attack. #West_Bengal #heart_attack #Bengal_polls #incident_unfolded #North_Dinajpur #voting_procedures #home_voting #kin_fight #fight_home #tragic_incident

Bengal polls: 45% of Kolkata North booths tagged 'super sensitive' #Bengal_polls #Kolkata_North #super_sensitive #North_booths #booths_tagged

West Bengal polls: ED arrests I-PAC director and co-founder The Enforcement Directorate has arrested Vinesh Chandel, a director and co-founder of political consultancy firm I-PAC, in connection with a money-laundering probe. The investigation is linked to an alleged coal scam in West Bengal and also scrutinizes dealings between I-PAC and AAP's ex-communication advisor Vijay Nair. #West_Bengal #Enforcement_Directorate #Bengal_polls #Vinesh_Chandel #arrested_Vinesh #money-laundering_probe #political_consultancy #consultancy_firm #I-PAC_director #arrests_I-PAC

West Bengal polls: 2 Congress workers among three arrested by NIA for Malda siege The NIA has arrested two Congress members and one ISF member in connection with the April 1 siege of judicial officers in Malda. Preliminary findings indicate a pre-planned, multi-layered conspiracy behind the incident. The arrested individuals were produced before an NIA court in Kolkata. #Congress #West_Bengal #Congress_workers #April #judicial_officers #Congress_members #Bengal_polls #Malda #ISF_member #Malda_siege

West Bengal polls: Chandra Bose joins TMC, attacks BJP Subhas Chandra Bose's grandnephew, Chandra Bose, has joined the TMC after quitting the BJP, criticizing the latter's "blatantly communal and anti-Constitution" policies. He accused the BJP of using the religion card for electoral gains, a tactic he likened to British colonial rule. Bose declared it's time to drive out the BJP, just as India did the British. #West_Bengal #Bengal_polls #attacks_BJP #Chandra_Bose #joins_TMC #Subhas_Chandra #BJP_Subhas #Chandra #blatantly_communal #Bose_grandnephew

West Bengal polls: Mamata Banerjee alleges BJP 'threatening' TMC candidates to manage majority West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of threatening TMC candidates and ministers to secure support if they fall short of a majority. She also alleged a BJP plan to trifurcate West Bengal by merging parts with Bihar or Odisha, causing hardship for Bengali residents. #Chief_Minister #West_Bengal #Mamata_Banerjee #Minister_Mamata #Bengal_Chief #Banerjee_accused #Bengal_polls #TMC_candidates #Banerjee_alleges #threatening_TMC

Bengal polls: Netaji’s grandnephew Chandra Bose joins TMC, targets BJP’s ‘divisive politics’ #Bengal_polls #Chandra_Bose #targets_BJP #joins_TMC #divisive_politics’

West Bengal polls: Didi alleges bid to cancel her nomination in Bhowanipore West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee alleged attempts to cancel her Bhowanipore nomination through "false affidavits" filed by "traitors." Two objections, including a name mismatch and allegations of old criminal cases, were rejected. A third issue regarding ballot logistics was also resolved, ensuring her name remained on the first EVM. #West_Bengal #Mamata_Banerjee #Bengal #Bengal_polls #Banerjee_alleged #Bhowanipore_West #Didi_alleges #false_affidavits #Bhowanipore_nomination #alleges_bid

West Bengal polls: PM Modi vows to release 'white paper' on alleged TMC corruption Prime Minister Narendra Modi intensified the BJP's campaign in West Bengal, focusing on infiltration, citizenship under CAA, and alleged TMC corruption. He promised expedited citizenship for refugees and warned infiltrators to leave, while also highlighting alleged fear and corruption under the TMC government. #West_Bengal #Prime_Minister #Minister_Narendra #Narendra_Modi #Bengal_polls #white_paper #BJP_campaign #Modi_vows #Modi_intensified #corruption_Prime

'BJP can't ally with those wanting Babri in Bengal': Amit Shah on Humayun Kabir Addressing a press conference after releasing the BJP's manifesto for the Bengal polls, Shah accused Mamata Banerjee's party of "manufacturing political conspiracies". "You do not know Mamata Banerjee's capabilities. She can make 2,000 such videos. Humayun Kabir and the BJP are like the North Pole and the South Pole. We can never be together," Shah was quoted as saying by news agency ANI. #Mamata_Banerjee #Bengal #Amit_Shah #Bengal_polls #Humayun_Kabir #wanting_Babri #accused_Mamata #Banerjee_party #manufacturing_political #political_conspiracies

'Revelations show how vulnerable Bengal’s Muslims are': Owaisi's AIMIM breaks alliance with Humayun Kabir’s party before elections Ahead of West Bengal polls, Asaduddin Owaisi's AIMIM has ended its alliance with Humayun Kabir's party, citing concerns over remarks questioning Muslim integrity. AIMIM will now contest independently, aiming to provide a voice for marginalized communities. The move could influence constituencies with significant minority populations, potentially creating multi-cornered contests. #West_Bengal #Asaduddin_Owaisi #Bengal_polls #Humayun_Kabir #elections_Ahead #Owaisi_AIMIM #Revelations_show #Muslim_integrity #Kabir_party #vulnerable_Bengal

West Bengal polls: BJP chief Nitin Nabin confident of forming govt, cites 2021 surge #West_Bengal #Nitin_Nabin #BJP_chief #Bengal_polls #cites

Bengal polls: CM Mamata Banerjee files nomination from Bhabanipur constituency, rakes up SIR issue #Mamata_Banerjee #Bengal_polls #Bhabanipur_constituency #SIR_issue #Banerjee_files

West Bengal polls: EC suspends 4 police officers after TMC workers gatecrash Amit Shah’s Bhabanipur roadshow #West_Bengal #Amit_Shah #Bengal_polls #Bhabanipur_roadshow #TMC_workers

West Bengal polls: TMC reels in voters with 'Mache Bhate Bangali', leaves BJP high & dry West Bengal's upcoming assembly polls see the common phrase 'Mache Bhate Bangali' (Bengali by fish and rice) become a potent political symbol. The TMC is leveraging this cultural identity against the BJP, which it accuses of imposing North Indian vegetarian culture. Fish, deeply ingrained in Bengali life, now represents pride and a defense against perceived cultural invasion. #West_Bengal #Bengal_polls #Mache_Bhate #Bhate_Bangali #dry_West #Bengal_upcoming #Mache #Bangali #leaves_BJP #BJP_high

'He should resign first': Mamata targets PM Modi over voter list row in Bengal polls West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee launched a sharp attack on PM Modi, demanding his resignation if infiltrators are on voter lists, as she questioned the electoral roll challenges. She also blamed AIMIM and ISF for the Malda judicial officers' gherao, accusing Congress and BJP of instigation. #West_Bengal #Mamata_Banerjee #Modi #voter_list #Bengal_polls #Banerjee_launched #polls_West #Mamata_targets #roll_challenges #list_row

'BJP's plan to get Bengal polls cancelled, impose President's rule': Mamata Banerjee on Malda judicial officers hostage row #Mamata_Banerjee #President_rule #Bengal_polls #impose_President #BJP_plan

West Bengal polls: Mamata Banerjee writes to EC, demands halt to fake voter entries in SIR West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has alerted the Election Commission about a 'grave conspiracy' to manipulate electoral rolls ahead of the polls. She alleges the BJP, in league with the ECI, is attempting to add non-residents to voter lists, a process she claims has already caused hardship and deaths. Banerjee demands an immediate halt to this 'undemocratic exercise'. #Chief_Minister #West_Bengal #Mamata_Banerjee #Election_Commission #SIR_West #Minister_Mamata #Bengal_Chief #Bengal_polls #grave_conspiracy #manipulate_electoral

'No seat vacant': Congress to take on Mamata with 'big leader', contest all 294 in Bengal polls #Congress #Mamata #Bengal_polls #big_leader #seat_vacant

West Bengal polls: RG Kar victim’s mother Ratna Debnath gets BJP ticket from Panihati The BJP has nominated Ratna Debnath, mother of the RG Kar Medical College rape and murder victim, from Panihati for the West Bengal Assembly elections. Her decision to contest on a BJP ticket stems from her pursuit of justice for her daughter and a broader fight for women's safety. This move has sparked debate among activists. #West_Bengal #Assembly_elections #Bengal_polls #Bengal_Assembly #Ratna_Debnath #Kar_Medical #Medical_College #nominated_Ratna #College_rape #Kar_victim
