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Bengal: Mamata's dharna today in protest against EC ban on her poll campaign

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will on Tuesday sit on a dharna in downtown Kolkata in protest against the Election Commission (EC)'s ban on her campaign for 24 hours.

BJP touched 100 seats in four phases of Bengal polls: PM Modi

Kolkata/IBNS: Boosting the confidence of his party workers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has touched 100 seats in the four of eight phases of ongoing West Bengal assembly elections.

Bihar cop visiting West Bengal for investigation lynched by mob in Uttar Dinajpur

Uttar Dinajpur/West Bengal/IBNS: A senior Bihar police official, who came to West Bengal to investigate a bike theft case, was reportedly beaten to death by a local crowd at Panjipara village under Goalpokhar Police Station limits in West Bengal's Uttar (North) Dinajpur district on Friday midnight.

Bengal polls: At least four shot dead allegedly by CAPF in Cooch Behar, ECI seeks report

Kolkata/IBNS: At least four people were killed and several others were injured as Central paramilitary force personnel allegedly fired bullets outside polling booth no. 126 at Jorepatki area under Sitalkuchi Assembly Constituency in Cooch Behar district of northern West Bengal on Saturday, reports said.

Prashant Kishor's audio tape on BJP's Bengal prospects goes viral, TMC caught off-guard

Kolkata/IBNS: In what could dampen the Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s electoral spirit apparently, an audio tape where West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's political aide Prashant Kishor was heard speaking about the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s prospects in the ongoing state polls went viral on Saturday.

West Bengal voting in fourth phase of Assembly polls

Kolkata: West Bengal is voting in the fourth phase of the high-voltage Assembly elections on Saturday.

Tension erupts in Kolkata as TMC, BJP workers clash, media personnel attacked

Kolkata/IBNS: Several media personnel were reportedly attacked during a political clash that broke out between the workers of the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in south Kolkata's Chetla area on Thursday late night.

BJP will create UP-like anti-Romeo squads in Bengal: Yogi Adityanath

Kolkata/IBNS: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), if comes to power, will form anti-romeo squads in West Bengal to put the Trinamool Congress (TMC) romeos behind bars.

Polling across 4 states, one UT concludes with high turnout, Bengal sees sporadic incidents of violence

New Delhi/IBNS: Polling across 475 assembly constituencies in four states and one union territory of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Assam and West Bengal were conducted on Tuesday amid high vigil and live monitoring as well as webcasting of more than 50 pct booths.

BJP workers forcibly occupying polling booths and attacking TMC activists: Mamata Banerjee

Alipurduar/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday claimed that the BJP workers were forcibly occupying polling booths and attacking TMC activists.

West Bengal voting in third phase of high-voltage assembly polls today

Kolkata: Voting in the third phase of the crucial Assembly polls in 31 seats in West Bengal is currently underway on Tuesday.

Bengal: Jaya Bachchan holds roadshow for TMC candidate Aroop Biswas in Kolkata

Kolkata/IBNS: Actor-politician Jaya Bachchan held a roadshow for Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s candidate from Tollygunge, Aroop Biswas, here on Monday.

Mamata confident of her win in Bengal assembly polls

Chinsurah/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday expressed confidence of her win in the Bengal assembly polls.

Jaya Bachchan to campaign for TMC in Kolkata today

Kolkata/IBNS: In an apparent counter to Mithun Chakraborty's campaigning for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), actor-politician Jaya Bachchan will be seen holding a roadshow for the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in poll-bound West Bengal on Monday.

High voltage campaign ends for third phase of assembly polls in Bengal

Kolkata/UNI: With the ruling Trinamool Congress facing its toughest challenge to retain power for the third successive term, a high voltage campaign for the third phase of West Bengal assembly polls ended on Sunday evening for thirty-one constituencies in three districts.