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Page 39 - West Bengal Assembly Polls

Bengal assembly polls: Fifth phase of polling begins amid tight security

CM Mamata Banerjee and Chandra Kumar Bose, grand nephew of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose are in fray during this phase

Bengal assembly polls: Fifth phase of polling begins amid tight security
Updated On : 30 Apr 2016 | 9:27 AM IST

High-decibel campaign for crucial penultimate phase ends

Amit Shah during his campaign said that 'voting for one seat in Bengal can change the whole state,' referring to Bhowanipore constituency

High-decibel campaign for crucial penultimate phase ends
Updated On : 28 Apr 2016 | 8:23 PM IST

Bengal assembly polls: CPI(M)-Congress alliance and TMC trade charges

The opposition alliance alleged that the ruling TMC was unleashing violence for fear of losing the polls

Bengal assembly polls: CPI(M)-Congress alliance and TMC trade charges
Updated On : 25 Apr 2016 | 3:59 PM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: Over 42% voter turnout recorded till 11 am

Over 100 people were arrested for bogus voting and booth jamming

West Bengal assembly polls: Over 42% voter turnout recorded till 11 am
Updated On : 25 Apr 2016 | 2:48 PM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: Fourth phase of voting begins today

In the wake of reports of violence in the third phase of polling, the EC has made unprecedented security arrangements for this phase

West Bengal assembly polls: Fourth phase of voting begins today
Updated On : 25 Apr 2016 | 7:58 AM IST

Congress, CPI(M) will realise mistake of forging alliance: Mamata Banerjee

She further urged the people of the state to not listen to the smear campaign against her party

Congress, CPI(M) will realise mistake of forging alliance: Mamata Banerjee
Updated On : 23 Apr 2016 | 4:58 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi attacks Mamata Banerjee, Modi; seeks vote for Cong-CPI(M) in Bengal

Said Modi and Banerjee resort to falsehood and bluffing people

Rahul Gandhi attacks Mamata Banerjee, Modi; seeks vote for Cong-CPI(M) in Bengal
Updated On : 23 Apr 2016 | 4:27 PM IST

Bengal assembly polls: CPI(M) not to succumb to politics of terror, says Sitaram Yechury

Said violence has been "unprecedented" in state with seven of its party workers "killed" since the onset of the assembly elections

Bengal assembly polls: CPI(M) not to succumb to politics of terror, says Sitaram Yechury
Updated On : 23 Apr 2016 | 4:04 PM IST

Bengal Assembly polls: Mamata Banerjee responds to EC show-cause notice

The Trinamool Congress chairperson was given time till Friday morning to respond to the show-cause notice

Bengal Assembly polls: Mamata Banerjee responds to EC show-cause notice
Updated On : 21 Apr 2016 | 2:45 PM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: Violence claims one life, 40% votes polled

A CPI(M) activist was killed when bombs were hurled outside the polling booth in Murshidabad district

West Bengal assembly polls: Violence claims one life, 40% votes polled
Updated On : 21 Apr 2016 | 2:17 PM IST

West Bengal Assembly polls: CPI(M) accuses TMC of unleashing terror, lashes out at EC

A CPI(M) activist was killed today and his body found lying outside a polling booth in Murshidabad

West Bengal Assembly polls: CPI(M) accuses TMC of unleashing terror, lashes out at EC
Updated On : 21 Apr 2016 | 1:31 PM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: PM Modi to address rallies in Howrah, Basirhat

Meanwhile, polling is under way for the third phase for 62 assembly seats in four districts of the state

West Bengal assembly polls: PM Modi to address rallies in Howrah, Basirhat
Updated On : 21 Apr 2016 | 10:59 AM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: CPI(M) activist killed in violence in Murshidabad district

Officials however said that the murder was not related to the polls

West Bengal assembly polls: CPI(M) activist killed in violence in Murshidabad district
Updated On : 21 Apr 2016 | 10:49 AM IST
West Bengal assembly polls: Voting for crucial third phase begins today
Updated On : 21 Apr 2016 | 7:25 AM IST

Bengal poll runners

Association for Democratic Reforms scrutinised the affidavits of candidates contesting the third and fourth phases of Assembly polls in West Bengal to assess criminalisation and financial power

Bengal poll runners
Updated On : 19 Apr 2016 | 1:55 AM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: With Baichung Bhutia in fray, Siliguri poised for interesting contest

Bhutia will be fighting Siliguri mayor and former minister Ashok Bhattacharya

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Updated On : 14 Apr 2016 | 10:24 AM IST

Trinamool using 'crime and terror' in polls: BJP to EC

The party submitted a memorandum to the EC, in which they also said most of the observers are "neither visible nor available and are completely incommunicado"

Trinamool using 'crime and terror' in polls: BJP to EC
Updated On : 12 Apr 2016 | 4:00 PM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: 38.6% turnout in first four hours of polling

Sporadic incidents of violence were reported from polling booths under Jamuria Assembly constituency in Burdwan

West Bengal assembly polls: 38.6% turnout in first four hours of polling
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 1:38 PM IST

West Bengal assembly polls: CPI(M) agent beaten up, bombs recovered near polling booth

Trinamool Congress worker, Sheikh Shamser, was arrested in connection with the case, said officials

West Bengal assembly polls: CPI(M) agent beaten up, bombs recovered near polling booth
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 10:08 AM IST

Assembly polls: Second phase of voting in Assam, West Bengal begins today

A total of 525 candidates are in the fray in Assam, while the fate of 163 candidates will be sealed in West Bengal

Assembly polls: Second phase of voting in Assam, West Bengal begins today
Updated On : 11 Apr 2016 | 9:21 AM IST