Topic: West bengal
West Bengal election result live updates: Mamata set for Bengal sweep
The poll war in West Bengal has been the most dynamic state assembly polls in recent years in India. The eight-phased state assembly elections in Bengal ended on 29 April and now all eyes are on the counting of votes.
Bengal: Within 10 days, four candidates died of COVID-19
On Monday, independent politician Samir Ghosh, contesting the West Bengal Assembly polls, died due to COVID-19.
West Bengal polls: EC bans physical campaigning
The Election Commission in West Bengal has ordered curtains on road shows/pad yatras, cycle rallies and public meetings with up to 500 persons allowed with social distancing.
TMC worker’s 10-year-old son hit by BJP man for not chanting ‘Jai Shri Ram’
Mahadev Pramanik, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker thrashed a 10-year-old boy Mahadev Sharma over his refusal to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram’ on Monday afternoon in West Bengal's Nadia.
Bengal BJP chief barred from campaigning over “there would be many Sitalkuchies” remarks
Election Commission of India (ECI) has imposed a 24-hour ban on West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh for violation of Model Code of Conduct, prohibits him from campaigning from 7 pm on April 15 to 7 pm on April 16.
BJP won’t win even 70 seats: Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday predicted that the Bharatiya Janata Party would not win even 70 seats in the state Assembly polls, dismissing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim that the saffron party had already won 100 seats.
