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Page 14 - West Bengal Assembly Polls

Mamata terms Cooch Behar killings as 'genocide', attacks PM Modi, Amit Shah

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called the Prime Minister and Home Minister of the country 'incompetent'

Mamata terms Cooch Behar killings as 'genocide', attacks PM Modi, Amit Shah
Updated On : 11 Apr 2021 | 2:06 PM IST

West Bengal elections: Clash breaks out between TMC, BJP workers in Damjur

A clash broke out allegedly between TMC and BJP workers in Damjur when the EVMs were being sealed after the phase IV polling in West Bengal assembly elections concluded on Saturday

West Bengal elections: Clash breaks out between TMC, BJP workers in Damjur
Updated On : 11 Apr 2021 | 9:25 AM IST

Amit Shah to address 6 public programs in poll-bound West Bengal on Sunday

Union Minister of Home Affairs, Amit Shah will address six public programs in poll-bound West Bengal on Sunday

Amit Shah to address 6 public programs in poll-bound West Bengal on Sunday
Updated On : 11 Apr 2021 | 8:48 AM IST

Bengal Polls LIVE: CRPF opened fire to save lives of voters, says EC

West Bengal election 2021 LIVE updates: Phase 4 voting today in 44 constituencies. Nine of them are in Howrah, 11 in South 24 Parganas, five in Alipurduar, nine in Cooch Behar and ten in Hooghly

Bengal Polls LIVE: CRPF opened fire to save lives of voters, says EC
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 9:02 PM IST

Money, power cannot buy love; WB loves Mamata, says Derek O' Brien

O'Brien on Saturday asserted that his party will win the assembly polls in West Bengal

Money, power cannot buy love; WB loves Mamata, says Derek O' Brien
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 8:26 PM IST

Trinamool Congress comes out in open defence of Prashant Kishor

A controversy erupted when the IT cell of the BJP released an audio tape where PK could be reportedly heard saying in a 'Clubhouse' chat that Modi is hugely popular in West Bengal

Trinamool Congress comes out in open defence of Prashant Kishor
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 8:21 PM IST

EC should be held responsible for Cooch Behar killings: Chidambaram

Chidambaram said the incident was a case of failure of leadership

EC should be held responsible for Cooch Behar killings: Chidambaram
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 8:20 PM IST

76.16% turnout in fourth phase of West Bengal assembly elections

West Bengal registered a voter turnout of 76.16 per cent till 5 pm during the fourth phase of polling on Saturday in 44 assembly constituencies spread across five districts

76.16% turnout in fourth phase of West Bengal assembly elections
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 8:02 PM IST

Modi to Mamata: Inciting people against central forces won't save you

Modi said that inciting people against the central forces and creating hindrances in the poll process won't be able to save you Didi (Mamata)

Modi to Mamata: Inciting people against central forces won't save you
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 7:04 PM IST

TMC writes to WB Chief Electoral Officer over Coochbehar incident

Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Saturday wrote to Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal alleging "Cold-blooded murder of four"

TMC writes to WB Chief Electoral Officer over Coochbehar incident
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 6:06 PM IST

Cooch Behar killings: Mamata questions central forces' self-defence version

Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said her government will initiate a CID probe into the incident

Cooch Behar killings: Mamata questions central forces' self-defence version
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 6:05 PM IST

West Bengal: Amid violence, high voter turnout in 4th phase polling

The police claimed that the CISF on duty opened fire in self defence that led to the death of four people

West Bengal: Amid violence, high voter turnout in 4th phase polling
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 5:29 PM IST

WB polls: Sourav Ganguly casts vote from South 24 Paraganas in phase 4

Ganguly on Saturday cast his vote for the fourth phase of West Bengal Assembly elections

WB polls: Sourav Ganguly casts vote from South 24 Paraganas in phase 4
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 4:59 PM IST

West Bengal Polls: PM Modi slams TMC for 'insulting' SC community

Modi on Saturday slammed TMC for 'insulting' the Scheduled Caste (SC) community of the state.

West Bengal Polls: PM Modi slams TMC for 'insulting' SC community
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 3:49 PM IST

West Bengal: EC stops polling at booth in Cooch Behar after 4 die in firing

'CRPF has killed voters standing in the queue. Where do they get so much audacity? BJP knows that they have lost, so they are killing voters and workers,' says TMC's Mamata

West Bengal: EC stops polling at booth in Cooch Behar after 4 die in firing
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 3:10 PM IST

Mamata asks for Shah's resignation as central forces kill 4 during polling

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday sought Union Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation

Mamata asks for Shah's resignation as central forces kill 4 during polling
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 2:43 PM IST

'Modi, Mamata equally popular' in WB: Prashant Kishor in alleged audio clip

A controversy erupted on Saturday amid the polling for 44 assembly seats in West Bengal

'Modi, Mamata equally popular' in WB: Prashant Kishor in alleged audio clip
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 2:21 PM IST
EC adjourns polls at polling station no. 126 in Bengal's Sitalkuchi
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 1:51 PM IST

Mamata appeals for calm, alleges CRPF opened fire on voters standing queue

Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged armed central police shot dead people standing in a queue to vote in Sitalkuchi

Mamata appeals for calm, alleges CRPF opened fire on voters standing queue
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 1:50 PM IST

Bengal polls: 4 killed as CISF 'opens fire' after coming under attack

Four persons were killed as CISF personnel allegedly opened fire after coming under attack from locals, who "attempted to snatch their rifles", in West Bengal's Cooch Behar

Bengal polls: 4 killed as CISF 'opens fire' after coming under attack
Updated On : 10 Apr 2021 | 12:34 PM IST