cooch behar lok sabha election

Not ‘Violence-free’, But First Phase of Lok Sabha Polls Passes Off ‘Relatively Peacefully’ in West Bengal

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Union minister of state and BJP candidate from Cooch Behar Nisith Pramanik. (File photo/PTI) The Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party lodged around 100 and 50 complaints, respectively, related to poll violence, voter intimidation, and assaults on poll agents in the initial hours of voting, said sources from both parties. Most complaints originated from Cooch … Read more

As Bengal’s Cooch Behar Lok Sabha Seat Gets Set to Vote on Friday, Spectre of Poll-linked Violence Looms

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The Cooch Behar Lok Sabha constituency will vote in the first phase of polling on April 19 and the counting of votes will be held on June 4. (Reresentational image/PTI) There are around 2,537 voting booths in the Cooch Behar constituency this time and more than 300 of these have been identified as ‘sensitive’. The … Read more