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May 1, 2026, 02:33 PM - 2 min read
On April 23, Justice Krishna Rao ruled that while Bose could defer his appearance due to poll commitments, he must present himself before the agency on May 1. Complying with the order, Bose appeared before investigators a day after voting concluded.
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May 1, 2026, 08:41 AM - 3 min read
The Chief Minister arrived at Sakhawat Memorial School in south Kolkata, a key distribution and reception centre for the Bhabanipur constituency, following the circulation of a viral video that purportedly showed unauthorised activity where EVMs and ballots are stored.
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April 30, 2026, 10:09 PM - 4 min read
The Election Commission denied any malpractice in West Bengal strongrooms after the TMC alleged ballot tampering and shared a video, even as heavy security and large crowds gathered outside storage centres ahead of vote counting on May 4.
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April 30, 2026, 06:35 PM - 3 min read
Mamata Banerjee has rejected exit poll projections in West Bengal, alleging they were “bought” and asserting that the TMC will return to power with a two-thirds majority.
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April 30, 2026, 06:12 PM - 3 min read
Five people were injured in a clash between TMC and BJP supporters in Kolkata’s Behala after polling, with both sides trading allegations as police detained two and began an investigation.
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April 29, 2026, 08:06 PM - 2 min read
The state recorded a historic 93.18 per cent participation in the first phase, followed by 91 pc in the second.
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April 29, 2026, 07:51 PM - 4 min read
Exit polls project BJP win in Assam, tight Bengal race; DMK set to return in Tamil Nadu, UDF poised for comeback in Kerala ahead of May 4 results.
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April 29, 2026, 02:46 PM - 3 min read
The situation escalated around 12:30 pm when Adhikari’s convoy reached the Muktadal More area. A group of Trinamool Congress (TMC) supporters, including several women, raised “Joy Bangla” slogans while also chanting “Chor! Chor!” at the BJP leader.
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April 29, 2026, 12:44 PM - 3 min read
Tension first erupted at a polling centre located in Don Bosco Sahnalal Vidyalaya in Liluah, under the Bally Assembly constituency, where EVM malfunctions at booths 152, 153, and 154 led to mounting frustration among voters.
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April 29, 2026, 12:21 PM - 5 min read
Till 11 am, West Bengal recorded 39.97 per cent polling with Purba Bardhaman registering the highest turnout at 44.50 per cent, followed by Hooghly at 43.12 per cent and Nadia at 40.34 per cent.
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April 27, 2026, 06:48 PM - 3 min read
Over 1,500 arrested in Bengal in 36-hour pre-poll crackdown as authorities step up measures to ensure peaceful voting in final phase of Assembly polls.
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April 27, 2026, 04:04 PM - 3 min read
According to BJP sources, the incident stemmed from a complaint lodged against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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