Post-poll violence reported from several districts of Bengal, police begin probePost-poll violence has been reported across West Bengal's districts, including South 24 Parganas, Murshidabad, Malda, and North 24 Parganas...
01 May, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
West Bengal sees record voter turnout, ECI flags irregularities, repoll likely in select boothsWest Bengal witnessed its highest voter turnout since Independence. The second phase of polling was largely peaceful, with no reported deat...
30 Apr, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
West Bengal: Violence, vandalism reported during early hours of votingViolence and vandalism marred the early hours of West Bengal's second phase assembly elections on Wednesday. Incidents were reported from C...
29 Apr, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
West Bengal Elections Phase 2: Bhangar tense during polling, ISF claims voters, agents threatenedWest Bengal Elections Phase 2: Tension flared in Bhangar and South 24 Parganas during West Bengal Assembly elections. The ISF alleged TMC w...
29 Apr, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
NIA officials deployed in seven Bengal Assembly seats for second phase of pollsNational Investigation Agency officials are now present in seven West Bengal Assembly seats. This deployment aims to stop the use of bombs ...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
West Bengal Elections Phase 2: BJP’s southern gamble meets Mamata’s fortressWest Bengal votes today in the final phase of assembly elections. The outcome will decide if the TMC keeps its southern dominance or the BJ...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.21 AM IST
Bengal polls: Tough TMC-ISF contest likely in Bhangar, Canning Purba seats amid violence fearsBhangar and Canning Purba constituencies are set for a heated electoral battle. The Trinamool Congress faces a strong challenge from the In...
25 Apr, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
West Bengal polls: ECI cracks down on musclemen, 199 arrested ahead of Phase 1 votingAs West Bengal braces for electoral battles, state officials are implementing rigorous security strategies. With more than 199 arrests made...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
ECI identifies over 8,000 'super sensitive' poll booths across West BengalAs West Bengal gears up for elections, authorities have identified more than 8,000 polling booths deemed sensitive. In a proactive approach...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
West Bengal: Injured in panchayat poll violence, TMC worker diesA member of the Trinamool Congress party in West Bengal has died from injuries sustained in a political clash on the eve of the July 8 panc...
15 Jul, 2023, 02.01 PM IST
Opposition attacks Bengal govt as 9 die ahead of panchayat pollsTwo Trinamool workers were killed in Bhangar amid bombing and intense violence during the last two days of nomination filing. A delegation ...
19 Jun, 2023, 12.28 AM IST
Calcutta High Court directs SEC to deploy central forces; 3 killed in pre-poll violenceThree persons allegedly died in West Bengal and several were injured in two separate incidents of pre-poll violence in South 24 Parganas di...
16 Jun, 2023, 06.23 PM IST
Human rights activist Binayak Sen supports Bhangar movementSen also met the families of Alamgir Gazi and Mafizul Islam who lost their lives during Bhangar agitation.
27 Feb, 2017, 05.38 PM IST
Naxalite leader Sarmistha Chowdhury arrested in connection with Bhangar violenceTrinamool Congress MLA Sabyasachi Dutta told the local villagers that the chief minister did not want any police action against them.
25 Jan, 2017, 09.56 PM IST
A week after Bhangar killings, ruling Trinamool held a peace rally on TuesdayThe state government has also asked the police to exercise restrain in handling the Bhangar agitation even after knowing facts.
24 Jan, 2017, 05.49 PM IST
Bhangar violence unites CPIM, but brings confusions within ruling Trinamool CongressCPIM activists in general are upbeat over Friday's incident in which Bhattacharjee met Mollah in the city hospital.
11 Jan, 2013, 03.31 PM IST
Ruling Trinamool Congress confronts the governor in West BengalMK Narayanan told reporters that "goondaism is taking place in the state and police should act impartially."
10 Jan, 2013, 05.10 PM IST