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Counting For 5 State Assembly Elections 2021 Begins

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Victory in West Bengal will bring BJP closer to its one-party ambition. For Mamata Banerjee, this could be a chance to emerge as a national leader.
J Jayalalithaa and MK Karunanidhi dominated the political space in Tamil Nadu for decades. After their demise, it is now the turn for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami or DMK Chief MK Stalin to take control and prove their worth.
Since 1983, the Left Democratic Front alliance and the Congress-led United Democratic Front have been winning in every alternate election. But, this time the chances of winning are likely for the Left Democratic Front. ....

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West Bengal election 2021: Silence period extended to 72 hours, campaign timings reduced amid COVID-19 surge

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EC increased the silence period from 48 hours to 72 hours in each of the remaining three of the eight phases of the West Bengal polls.
The COVID-19 tally in West Bengal mounted to 6,43,795 on Friday.
TMC said the remaining three phases should be clubbed into one to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
New Delhi: Against the backdrop of unprecedented public health concerns , the Election Commission on Friday invoked is constitutional powers to put in place restrictions on campaigning by political parties, including curtailing its time, for the West Bengal assembly elections.
In an order, the poll panel curtailed the time for campaign up to 7 pm. Earlier it was up to 10 pm. ....

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Control Amit Shah first, then try to control us: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee dares PM Narendra Modi

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Mamata Banerjee asserted that she will win from Nandigram.
Banerjee on Thursday complained to the state Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar of the “total breakdown of law and order at the polling booth in Nandigram.
The second phase of polling concluded in West Bengal on Thursday (April 1).
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday (April 2) fired a fresh salvo at Union Home Minister Amit Shah during her rally at Dinahata in Cooch Behar district and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should “control” him.
Addressing a campaign rally, Banerjee said, “Want to tell PM Modi, control your Home Minister first, then try to control us.” ....

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Didi running government on 3T model - Tolabaji, Tanashahi and Tushtikaran: Home Minister Amit Shah attacks Mamata Banerjee

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Amit Shah also promised to provide Rs 2000 crore annually for the development of North Bengal.
Union Home Minister said that after his party comes to power, they will completely stop cross-border infiltration.
Shah in his rally also said that Banerjee is losing in Nandigram.
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah in a campaign rally in poll-bound West Bengal on Friday (April 2) attacked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and said that she runs her government on 3T model- Tolabaji (extortion), Tanashahi (dictatorship) and Tushtikaran (appeasement).
Addressing a rally in Sitalkuchi in Cooch Behar district, the senior BJP leader claimed, “Didi is running the government on a 3T model: Tanashahi, Tolabazi, and Tushtikaran, but Modi Ji runs it on a 3V model: Vikas, Vishwas, Vyapar.” ....

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Do not belittle institution with repeated innuendos: EC's sharp response to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee | India News

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Banerjee had written a letter to Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on March 14.
The TMC supremo had asked whether Union Home Minister Amit Shah is running EC and giving “instructions” to them.
She had also accused Shah of hatching a conspiracy to harass TMC leaders.
New Delhi: In a sharp response to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the Election Commission on Tuesday (March 16) said that her remarks are “an attempt to belittle the institution”.
Deputy Election Commissioner in charge of West Bengal Sudeep Jain in reply to Banerjee said, “If it is stated by the CM that the Commission should meet political parties, it is only an attempt to belittle the institution of Commission with repeated innuendos and averments.” ....

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