Polling ends on a peaceful note in southern districts
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Absence of wheelchairs, lack of COVID-19 protocol adherence were reported at some places
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A woman with her infant casting her vote at Government Higher Secondary School at Kottampatti in Melur constituency in Madurai district on Tuesday.
Absence of wheelchairs, lack of COVID-19 protocol adherence were reported at some places
The 12-hour-long polling for 58 Assembly constituencies in southern Tamil Nadu and Lok Sabha by-poll for Kanniyakumari constituency ended on a largely peaceful note amidst resurgence of COVID-19 cases on Tuesday.
The 10 districts – Theni, Dindigul, Madurai, Sivaganga, Ramanathapuram, Virudhunagar, Thoothukudi, Tenkasi, Tirunelveli and Kanniyakumari – recorded a combined poll percentage of around 65, which may go up to 70.
Modi makes strong Hindutva pitch in Bengal, slams TMC over antipathy for chotiwalas
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Last Updated: Apr 01, 2021, 07:26 PM IST
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He was referring to the recent public declaration by Banerjee of her gotra (clan), an unusual thing for the Bengal leader to do, during the campaigning for the Nandigram seat.
Trinamool not cool but shool for Bengal; BJP will get over 200 seats: PM Modi in Jaynagar
Making a strong Hindutva pitch at the hustings in West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday attacked TMC leaders for calling those wearing saffron, sporting tilak and choti as rakshas , and declared he does not believe in seasonal faith . He also said a BJP wave was blowing across West Bengal where the party will win over 200 of the state s 294 assembly seats.
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday attacked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee saying that she got neither Maya (worldly goods) nor Ram (God).
Making a strong Hindutva pitch at the hustings in Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday attacked TMC leaders for calling those wearing saffron, sporting
tilak and
rakshas , and declared he does not believe in seasonal faith .
He also said a BJP wave was blowing across Bengal where the party will win over 200 of the state s 294 assembly seats. Earlier, Mamata Didi had issues with chants of Jai Shri Ram , over immersion of Durga idols. Now TMC has problems with people wearing saffron, sporting
tilak and
choti (tuft of hair), they are calling them rakshas (demons), Modi told an election rally in Joynagar.
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Joynagar/Uluberia (WB), April 1
Making a strong Hindutva pitch at the hustings in West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attacked TMC leaders for calling those wearing saffron, sporting tilak and choti as “rakshas”, and declared he does not believe in “seasonal faith”.
He also asserted a BJP wave was blowing across West Bengal where the party will win over 200 of the state’s 294 assembly seats.
“Earlier, Mamata Didi had issues with chants of “Jai Shri Ram,” over immersion of Durga idols. Now TMC has problems with people wearing saffron, sporting tilak and choti (tuft of hair), they are calling them ‘rakshas’ (demons),” Modi told an election rally in Joynagar.