Lok Sabha Elections LIVE: KC Venugopal Files Nomination From Kerala's Alappuzha Constituency
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections LIVE: KC Venugopal Files Nomination From Kerala's Alappuzha Constituency

ABP News  

Lok Sabha Elections LIVE: Please follow this space and keep refreshing the page for all the latest developments pertaining to the Lok Sabha Elections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said he remains committed to taking action against corruption, emphasising that those engaged in corruption have two options left - jail or bail. "The biggest challenge in West Bengal elections is electoral violence, but the Election Commission has made arrangements for the security and safety of the people. Meanwhile, on Wednesday, the Election Commission directed the chief secretaries and directors general of police of all states as well as the heads of central agencies to ensure peaceful and inducement-free Lok Sabha polls and take preemptive measures to address communal tensions based on past experiences. In his remarks, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said it is the "most important and crucial" meeting that takes place every five years of the election cycle.

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Shah Warns of State-Sponsored Infiltration in Bengal, Demands BJP Govt for 2026 Elections
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Shah Warns of State-Sponsored Infiltration in Bengal, Demands BJP Govt for 2026 Elections

India TV News  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has accused the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal of being involved in the state-sponsored infiltration and corruption. He called for a concerted effort to secure a two-thirds majority for the BJP in the 2026 West Bengal state elections. Shah also raised concerns for the safety of women in the state, referring to recent incidents …

Opinion: Political convulsions in Karnataka - How Lok Sabha verdict affected the state
5 months ago

Opinion: Political convulsions in Karnataka - How Lok Sabha verdict affected the state

India Today  

It has been about seven weeks since the Lok Sabha election results were announced. Since 2013, the state has had three Assembly elections and Lok Sabha polls the year after. If one party/alliance formed the government after the Assembly elections, another party secured a majority of the seats in the Lok Sabha elections a year later. While the party secured …

What next for BJP in West Bengal
6 months, 1 week ago

What next for BJP in West Bengal

Hindustan Times  

It is less than two weeks since the results of the recently held Lok Sabha elections have been announced in which the Bharatiya Janata Party suffered an electoral blow in West Bengal. While two-time MP Saumitra Khan, who won from Bishnupur Lok Sabha seat, alleged that some BJP leaders had entered into secret pacts with the TMC, Dilip Ghosh former …

BJP forms four-member committee to look into political violence in West Bengal
6 months, 1 week ago

BJP forms four-member committee to look into political violence in West Bengal

India TV News  

West Bengal: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday formed a four-member committee to look into the alleged political violence in West Bengal. The four-member committee includes Biplab Kumar Deb, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Brij Lal and Kavita Patidar, all BJP MPs, with Deb as its convener. The BJP said the Lok Sabha elections were held across the country and no instance …

Watch: The upsets and gains in Karnataka | Decode Karnataka | Lok Sabha elections 2024
6 months, 1 week ago

Watch: The upsets and gains in Karnataka | Decode Karnataka | Lok Sabha elections 2024

The Hindu  

Following over two months of intense and extensive political action, the 2024 Lok Sabha election is well and truly over. As the dust settles on one of the most keenly-watched poll season, let us evaluate the electoral outcome in the State. However, it also saw some upsets in the North Karnataka region, where the Congress wrested key seats from the …

[Lok Sabha Elections] BJP Leader Suvendu Adhikari Moves Calcutta High Court Over Alleged Post-Poll Violence In West Bengal
6 months, 2 weeks ago

[Lok Sabha Elections] BJP Leader Suvendu Adhikari Moves Calcutta High Court Over Alleged Post-Poll Violence In West Bengal

Live Law  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari has approached the Calcutta High Court flagging instances of alleged post-poll violence taking place in West Bengal in the wake of the Lok Sabha Elections, 2024.Advocate Billwadal Bhattacharya, appearing for Adhikari approached a division bench of Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharya, stating that the petitioner. Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari …

CSDS-Lokniti post-poll survey: BJP expands presence in Tamil Nadu but fails to force a major shift
6 months, 2 weeks ago

CSDS-Lokniti post-poll survey: BJP expands presence in Tamil Nadu but fails to force a major shift

The Hindu  

In the long run, the outcome of the Lok Sabha election in Tamil Nadu may have tremendous significance for the Bharatiya Janata Party’s foray into the politics of the State. Possibilities ahead The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam -led alliance managed a sweep with 39 seats, and this ensured that the BJP remained firmly away from a clear majority in the Lok …

Post-poll violence: Calcutta High Court asks victims and witnesses to submit complaints directly to DGP
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Post-poll violence: Calcutta High Court asks victims and witnesses to submit complaints directly to DGP

The Hindu  

The Calcutta High Court on June 6 expressed concern over post-poll violence and issued a directive allowing affected people to submit complaints to the State’s Director General of Police via email. A division bench comprising Justices Kausik Chanda and Apurba Sinha Roy directed that any person who is a witness to or is a victim of any post-poll violence could …

From UP, Bengal jolt for BJP to regional parties' resurgence: 10 takeaways from Lok Sabha elections
6 months, 2 weeks ago

From UP, Bengal jolt for BJP to regional parties' resurgence: 10 takeaways from Lok Sabha elections

Hindustan Times  

The Congress-led INDIA bloc's resurgence in Hindi heartland states appears to have thwarted the BJP's ambitious plan to achieve a two-third majority in the Lok Sabha. A large cutout portrait of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is placed outside the office of Bharatiya Janata Party. More than 5% Total Seats NDA 24 44 231 299 INDIA 23 35 170 228 Others …

Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Jairam Ramesh alleges officials in UP ‘pressurised to win seats’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Jairam Ramesh alleges officials in UP ‘pressurised to win seats’

Live Mint  

With the counting of votes for Lok Sabha elections 2024 underway, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance is leading in 294 seats, while the INDIA bloc is leading in 232 seats. According to the data released by the Election Commission of India at 4:30 p.m., the BJP is leading in 36 Uttar Pradesh, while Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party is …

How Congress, RJD, Samajwadi Party try to instigate violence ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha election results
6 months, 2 weeks ago

How Congress, RJD, Samajwadi Party try to instigate violence ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha election results

Op India  

Ahead of the Lok Sabha election results on Tuesday, the Opposition parties had been inciting violence and threatening civil unrest in the country if the people re-elect BJP for a third term. In a tweet, BJP spokesperson Amit Malviya pointed out, “Congress party’s instruction to its workers reads like a manual to riot…There is absolutely no merit in asking people …

West Bengal Election Results 2024: Full list of leading candidates in WB Lok Sabha election as counting continues
6 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal Election Results 2024: Full list of leading candidates in WB Lok Sabha election as counting continues

Live Mint  

After a tough fight during the campaigning, the political parties are gearing up for the results of the 2024 General Elections. Apart from this, the TMC is leading in 1 constituencies, while BJP has won in 10 seats and leading in 2. Why is West Bengal important in the Lok Sabha elections? In the 2019 exit polls, pollsters forecasted a …

West Bengal Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: TMC wins 29 seats, BJP gets 11 , Congress gets only 1 seat
6 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: TMC wins 29 seats, BJP gets 11 , Congress gets only 1 seat

India TV News  

West Bengal Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress is closing in on a massive victory as of 8:10 pm, winning 29 seats, while the Bharatiya Janata Party got 12 seats. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the TMC won 22 seats, while the BJP sprung a major surprise, winning 18 seats. Among BJP candidates, Soumendu Adhikari, the …

Karnataka Lok Sabha election 2024 winners list: BJP’s PC Mohan wins in Bangalore Central
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka Lok Sabha election 2024 winners list: BJP’s PC Mohan wins in Bangalore Central

Hindustan Times  

After initial rounds of counting of votes in the state of Karnataka, the BJP-led NDA/ INDIA bloc was leading in a majority of the seats on June 4. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, BJP won 25 out of the 28 seats in the state, decimating the then Congress-JD alliance. The Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka were held in two …

Lok Sabha Results 2024 Live Updates Vote Counting PM Modi Rahul Gandhi NDA INDIA
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Results 2024 Live Updates Vote Counting PM Modi Rahul Gandhi NDA INDIA

ABP News  

Lok Sabha Elections Results 2024 Highlights: Hello and welcome to Lok Sabha Elections Results 2024 Live blog. The Bharatiya Janata Party is eyeing a hat-trick in the Lok Sabha elections 2024 with its "400 paar" slogan while the Opposition's I.N.D.I.A bloc remains firm on its claim of bagging more than 295 seats. The Lok Sabha election results 2024 will also …

West Bengal Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: TMC's Abhishek Banerjee clinches massive win in Diamond Harbour
6 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: TMC's Abhishek Banerjee clinches massive win in Diamond Harbour

India TV News  

West Bengal Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Mamata Banerjee's nephew and Trinamool Congress national general secretary secured a record-breaking victory in the seat of Diamond Harbour, defeating Bharatiya Janata Party's Abhijit Das with a margin of over 7 lakh votes. Banerjee broke the record for the highest margin in West Bengal, after former CPI MP Anil Basu won the 2004 …

Key Lok Sabha constituencies in Bengaluru to watch out for on counting day tomorrow
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Key Lok Sabha constituencies in Bengaluru to watch out for on counting day tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

As the nation braces itself for the outcome of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, all eyes are on the key Lok Sabha constituencies in Bengaluru, Karnataka's bustling capital. Some of the key constituencies in Bengaluru are Bengaluru Central, Bengaluru North, Bengaluru South and Bengaluru Rural. Here are the constituencies to watch out for as the counting day unfolds tomorrow: Bengaluru …

Election 2024: 3 times exit polls were nowhere close to actual results
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Election 2024: 3 times exit polls were nowhere close to actual results

Hindustan Times  

As the exit polls 2024 indicated a massive mandate for the BJP-led NDA in the Lok Sabha election 2024, the opposition claimed it to be rigged and motivated and cited past examples of how exit polls are not exact polls and got it wrong. Lok Sabha Election results tomorrow: Exit polls predict big win for NDA but. West Bengal assembly …

West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2024: From Mahua Moitra to Adhir Ranjan, here's list of top players
6 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal Lok Sabha Elections 2024: From Mahua Moitra to Adhir Ranjan, here's list of top players

India TV News  

The 2024 Lok Sabha elections have turned West Bengal into a pivotal battleground, witnessing a significant political showdown between Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress and its primary adversary, the Bharatiya Janata Party. KEY CANDIDATES CONSTITUENCY Mahua Moitra Krishnanagar Nisith Pramanik Cooch Behar Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Baharampur Locket Chatterjee Hooghly Yusuf Pathan Baharampur Shatrughan Sinha Asansol Priya Saha Bolpur Swapan Majumder Barasat …

West Bengal Exit Poll highlights: Setback for TMC, BJP predicted to get 21+ seats
6 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal Exit Poll highlights: Setback for TMC, BJP predicted to get 21+ seats

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal Exit Poll highlights: This poll is crucial for West Bengal chief minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee to mark her dominance in Centre's politics. West Bengal Exit Poll highlights: West Bengal voted in seven phases to elect 42 members of parliament. Follow- Lok Sabha elections 2024 all updates Lok Sabha Elections 2019 result: West Bengal In the 2019 …

Lok Sabha Election Phase 7 Voting: Final phase of voting in West Bengal marred by sporadic incidents of violence
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Election Phase 7 Voting: Final phase of voting in West Bengal marred by sporadic incidents of violence

Live Mint  

The seventh and last phase of Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal's nine parliamentary constituencies saw sporadic outbreaks of violence, particularly in Jadavpur and Diamond Harbour, where TMC, ISF, and BJP supporters clashed. As reported by PTI, while election officials initially reported peaceful voting, they also acknowledged receiving 1,450 complaints by 11 am, mainly from political parties alleging EVM malfunctions …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Mob throws EVM, VVPAT machine in pond in West Bengal's South Paraganas | VIDEO
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Mob throws EVM, VVPAT machine in pond in West Bengal's South Paraganas | VIDEO

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Amid the last phase of Lok Sabha elections, EVM and VVPAT machine were thrown in the pond by a mob at booth number 40 and 41 in Kultai, South 24 Parganas of West Bengal on Saturday morning. EVMs looted by local mob Giving information on the same, the Chief Electoral Office, West Bengal said that FIR …

Election Commission to retain 400 companies of central forces in West Bengal till June 6
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Election Commission to retain 400 companies of central forces in West Bengal till June 6

India TV News  

The Election Commission has decided to retain 400 companies of central forces in West Bengal till June 6, a senior official said on Friday. "After the June 1 polling, half of the central forces will leave the state and 400 companies will remain until June 6. Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal Notably, West Bengal, which has 42 Lok Sabha …

Violence in Bengal, EVM thrown into pond; 58.34% turnout till 5 pm
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Violence in Bengal, EVM thrown into pond; 58.34% turnout till 5 pm

India Today  

Voting for the seventh and final phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024 has been brisk so far, with 58.34 per cent turnout till 5 pm on Saturday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Kangana Ranaut, Abhishek Banerjee, Misa Bharti and Pawan Singh are among the key candidates in the fray for the seventh and last phase of the Lok Sabha elections. Many …

Major political earthquake expected in next six months after LS results: PM Modi
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Major political earthquake expected in next six months after LS results: PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that a major political earthquake is expected within the next six months beginning June 4, when the results of the Lok Sabha polls are announced. Nine Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal are scheduled to go to polls in the last phase on June 1. After June 4, in the next six months, …

Bihar Lok Sabha Election 2024 phase 7: Voting date, number of seats, candidates, full schedule
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Bihar Lok Sabha Election 2024 phase 7: Voting date, number of seats, candidates, full schedule

India Today  

The democratic carnival continues to unfold across the diverse landscape of India as Bihar braces itself for the seventh phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Here's a detailed overview of what to expect in the upcoming Lok Sabha Election phase in Bihar: VOTING DATE AND NUMBER OF SEATS: The voting date for the seventh phase of the Lok Sabha …

PM Modi says West Bengal will be the best-performing State for BJP
6 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi says West Bengal will be the best-performing State for BJP

The Hindu  

With only the final and seventh phase of 2024 Lok Sabha polls left to go, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday exuded confidence that the BJP will emerge as the biggest gainer in West Bengal. In an exclusive interview with ANI, PM Modi spoke about his party's performance in West Bengal in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and said the …

TMC fighting for survival in Bengal elections, BJP getting maximum success in state: PM Modi
6 months, 3 weeks ago

TMC fighting for survival in Bengal elections, BJP getting maximum success in state: PM Modi

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has exuded confidence in the Bharatiya Janata Party securing maximum success in West Bengal in the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections. "TMC party is fighting for survival in the Bengal elections. BJP is getting maximum success in West Bengal. PM Modi on Calcutta High Court order on OBC certificates When asked about the …

Lok Sabha Elections Highlights: TMC says Modi govt's tenure 'nearing its end’
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections Highlights: TMC says Modi govt's tenure 'nearing its end’

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Highlights: The sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections on Saturday saw a voter turnout of 61.20 per cent, the lowest among all phases so far, according to data compiled till 11:45 pm. In the last phase, West Bengal recorded the highest voter turnout of 79.47 per cent and Uttar Pradesh recorded the lowest turnout of 54.03 …

Phase 6 elections Voting Percentage: 61.2% Voter turnout in sixth phase amid stray incidents of violence in Bengal
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Phase 6 elections Voting Percentage: 61.2% Voter turnout in sixth phase amid stray incidents of violence in Bengal

The Hindu  

The sixth and penultimate phase of the ongoing Lok Sabha election saw a voter turnout of 61.20% till 11.45 p.m. on Saturday. India General Elections 2024 sixth phase polling: Highlights In J&K, Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti, who is the contestant from the seat, staged a sit-in outside the Bijbehara police station on the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway claiming that …

Bengal Lok Sabha elections: BJP's Jhargram candidate alleges mob attack, TMC hits back
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Bengal Lok Sabha elections: BJP's Jhargram candidate alleges mob attack, TMC hits back

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from West Bengal's Jhargram Pranat Tudu was allegedly attacked in Garbeta area of West Midnapore district. Lok Sabha elections 2024 LIVE coverage BJP candidate Pranat Tudu claimed his convoy was attacked by TMC cadre in Garbeta area of West Midnapore district "We could have been murdered if Central forces would not have been there.We did not …

Voting underway in 58 LS constituencies, 25.76% voter turnout recorded till 11 am
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Voting underway in 58 LS constituencies, 25.76% voter turnout recorded till 11 am

Deccan Chronicle  

A voter turnout of 25.76 per cent was recorded till 11 am on Saturday in 58 constituencies in six states and two Union territories where polling is underway in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections.West Bengal recorded the highest voter turnout in the first four hours of polling at 36.88 per cent while Odisha recorded the lowest at …

Bengal BJP candidate's team attacked in Jhargram, party blames Trinamool
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Bengal BJP candidate's team attacked in Jhargram, party blames Trinamool

India Today  

A team of BJP candidate from West Bengal's Jhargram, Pranat Tudu, came under heavy attack during voting in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls, resulting in injuries to his security personnel. The BJP alleged that Trinamool Congress workers attacked the convoy when Tudu was visiting a polling booth in Garbeta area of the state's West Midnapore district after …

Lok Sabha Election Phase 6: Dry days in Delhi, Gurugram, Faridabad | Check dates, timings, other details
7 months ago

Lok Sabha Election Phase 6: Dry days in Delhi, Gurugram, Faridabad | Check dates, timings, other details

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha Election Phase 6: All liquor stores in Delhi, Gurugram, and Faridabad will be closed until 6 pm on Saturday, May 25, starting from 6 pm on Thursday, May 23, as ‘dry days’ are being observed due to Phase 6 voting in the general election. Furthermore, there will be no liquor sales in these cities on June 4, the …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Live Updates May 24 PM Modi Akhilesh Yadav Rahul Gandhi Priyanka Sonia Mamata Banerjee Arvind Kejriwal Amit Shah Election Commission of India
7 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Live Updates May 24 PM Modi Akhilesh Yadav Rahul Gandhi Priyanka Sonia Mamata Banerjee Arvind Kejriwal Amit Shah Election Commission of India

ABP News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Live: Hello and welcome to this Live Blog. Campaigning for Lok Sabha in Himachal Pradesh will heat up in the coming days as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address two public rallies in the state on Friday, May 24. Delhi Police Braces For Lok Sabha Polls With 'Massive' Force Deployment The Delhi Police have rolled out …

West Bengal Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 6: Voting date, number of seats, candidates, full schedule
7 months ago

West Bengal Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 6: Voting date, number of seats, candidates, full schedule

India Today  

As the Lok Sabha Election 2024 progresses, West Bengal, known for its vibrant political landscape, braces itself for Phase 6 of polling. VOTING DATE AND SCHEDULE: Phase 6 of the West Bengal Lok Sabha Election 2024 is scheduled to take place on May 25. Lok Sabha Election 2024 Schedule | Exit Poll | Election Result KEY CONSTITUENCIES: Phase 6 encompasses …

West Bengal Lok Sabha polls phase 5: 73% voter turnout recorded till 5pm amid incidents of violence
7 months ago

West Bengal Lok Sabha polls phase 5: 73% voter turnout recorded till 5pm amid incidents of violence

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal Lok Sabha polls phase 5: A total of 73% voter turnout was recorded till 5pm in seven Lok Sabha constituencies of West Bengal that went to polls in the fifth phase on Monday, data shared by the Election Commission showed. People get their names checked in voters' lists inside a polling station during the fifth phase of India's …

Scattered incidents of violence in fifth phase of LS polls in Bengal
7 months ago

Scattered incidents of violence in fifth phase of LS polls in Bengal

New Indian Express  

KOLKATA: Scattered incidents of violence marred the fifth phase of Lok Sabha polls in seven parliamentary constituencies in West Bengal on Monday, as TMC and BJP workers clashed in various parts of Barrackpore, Bongaon, and Arambagh seats. In neighbouring Hooghly constituency, BJP sitting MP and party candidate Locket Chatterjee faced protests from TMC activists led by TMC MLA Ashima Patra. …

West Bengal Lok Sabha election phase 5: Key fights, constituencies
7 months ago

West Bengal Lok Sabha election phase 5: Key fights, constituencies

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal Lok Saha election phase 5: West Bengal will vote for the 5th phase of the Lok Sabha election 2024 on May 20 in seven crucial constituencies. This is Mitali's first Lok Sabha election which she will fight against BJP's Arup Kanti Digar and CPM's Biplab Kumar Moitra. Lok Sabha Elections Phase 5: Voting on 49 seats on Monday …

HT Explains: A 5-point FAQ on the Lok Sabha battle in West Bengal
7 months, 1 week ago

HT Explains: A 5-point FAQ on the Lok Sabha battle in West Bengal

Hindustan Times  

Voters across nine states and one Union territory voted to elect 96 lawmakers in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections on Monday. In the first part of a series, Hindustan Times national editor Chetan Chauhan answers five questions on the elections in Bengal, which sends the third highest lawmakers to Lok Sabha: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee …

Lok Sabha Elections: PoK belongs to India, we will take it back, says Amit Shah
7 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha Elections: PoK belongs to India, we will take it back, says Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha Election Updates: Campaigning is underway for Monday’s fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections, in which as many as 49 parliamentary constituencies across six states and two Union territories will poll. All 20 Lok Sabha seats in Kerala voted in second phase on April 26. The states that will poll in the fifth phase are Bihar, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Odisha, …

Sporadic violence reported in pockets of West Bengal; Sandeshkhali remains tense
7 months, 1 week ago

Sporadic violence reported in pockets of West Bengal; Sandeshkhali remains tense

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Isolated incidents of violence were reported from some pockets of West Bengal amid the ongoing Lok Sabha elections even as tension remained palpable in Sandeshkhali, where fresh clashes had erupted over the weekend. In East Midnapore district’s Kanthi Lok Sabha constituency, a BJP worker was attacked allegedly by TMC-backed goons at his house late on Tuesday night, and his …

BJP-TMC workers clashed during voting in West Bengal, Dilip Ghosh's car vandalised
7 months, 1 week ago

BJP-TMC workers clashed during voting in West Bengal, Dilip Ghosh's car vandalised

India TV News  

West Bengal witnessed violence amid the polling for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections on Monday. BJP candidate from Bardhaman-Durgapur Lok Sabha seat, Dilip Ghosh had reached Kalnagate Kopi Bagan Shishu Shiksha Kendra in East Bardhaman district during voting. Till the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections, the voting has been concluded at 18 out of 42 seats of …

24% of candidates in the fray in Phase 5 in West Bengal face criminal cases
7 months, 1 week ago

24% of candidates in the fray in Phase 5 in West Bengal face criminal cases

The Hindu  

Twenty-one out of the 88 candidates in the fray in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha election in West Bengal have criminal cases against them, as per their affidavits filed before the Election Commission of India. The BJP’s Arjun Singh, who is contesting from Barrackpore, faces the highest number of declared criminal cases in West Bengal across the five …

Bengal Lok Sabha elections: Adhir Ranjan, Shatrughan Sinha, Mahua and Yusuf Pathan in fray in fourth phase
7 months, 1 week ago

Bengal Lok Sabha elections: Adhir Ranjan, Shatrughan Sinha, Mahua and Yusuf Pathan in fray in fourth phase

India TV News  

As the Lok Sabha elections progress, West Bengal emerges as a crucial battleground, with eight constituencies gearing up for polling in the fourth phase. Among the notable candidates whose fate hangs in the balance are Congress' Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, TMC's Shatrughan Sinha, Mahua Moitra, and Yusuf Pathan, along with BJP's S S Ahluwalia and Dilip Ghosh. In Krishnanagar, Mahua Moitra …

Political bigwigs battle it out in fourth phase of polls in Bengal
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Political bigwigs battle it out in fourth phase of polls in Bengal

The Hindu  

Eight Lok Sabha seats spread across five districts of West Bengal will go to polls under the fourth phase of elections scheduled for May 13. The constituencies located across south Bengal will see political heavyweights such as State Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury contesting from Baharampur, Trinamool Congress leaders Mahua Moitra contesting from Krishnanagar and Shatrughan Sinha from Asansol respectively. …

Lok Sabha Elections Highlights | Phase 3 voting ends; Rahul Gandhi criticises PM Modi, alleging he wanted to hand over ‘Jal, Jungle, Jameen’ belonging to tribals to industrialists
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections Highlights | Phase 3 voting ends; Rahul Gandhi criticises PM Modi, alleging he wanted to hand over ‘Jal, Jungle, Jameen’ belonging to tribals to industrialists

The Hindu  

A voter turnout of 60.19% was recorded till 5 p.m. in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections in 93 constituencies spread over 11 States and Union Territories on Tuesday with sporadic incidents of violence in West Bengal. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi announced on May 7 that the Agniveer scheme would be abolished if the INDIA bloc is voted to …

Fourteen Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka set to go for polls today. Key fights and contenders list
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Fourteen Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka set to go for polls today. Key fights and contenders list

Hindustan Times  

Fourteen Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka are set to go for polls during the third phase of Lok Sabha Elections scheduled today. Fourteen Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka set to go for polls tomorrow What are the constituencies in Karnataka that are going to the polls tomorrow? BJP’s tall leader BS Yediyurappa’s son BY Raghavendra who is already a sitting …

India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 3: Who votes and what’s at stake?
7 months, 2 weeks ago

India Lok Sabha election 2024 Phase 3: Who votes and what’s at stake?

Al Jazeera  

Voters in 93 constituencies in 11 states, territories go to polls on May 7 in latest phase of world’s largest election. Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s right-hand man, is seeking re-election from the city of Gandhinagar in Gujarat State. The constituencies are spread across 11 states and federally governed territories, with Gujarat, Modi’s home state, …

BJP and Congress Spar in Crucial Third Phase of Lok Sabha Elections
7 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP and Congress Spar in Crucial Third Phase of Lok Sabha Elections

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The high-octane campaign for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections that saw the BJP-led NDA and the I.N.D.IA. In Maharashtra, where 11 of the 48 Lok Sabha seats will go to polls, a riveting contest is on in Baramati between Sharad Pawar’s daughter Supriya Sule and Sunetra Pawar, wife of the veteran leader's estranged nephew and Maharashtra …

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