poll violence
- Kolkata
318 arrested in West Bengal for violence amid 6th phase of polling
Kolkata: A total of 318 persons were arrested throughout West Bengal on Saturday for involvement in poll-related violence and tension during the sixth phase of voting for eight Lok Sabha seats, Chief…
- Andhra Pradesh
EC summons AP chief secretary, DGP over post-poll violence in state
New Delhi: Taking cognisance of post-poll violence in Andhra Pradesh, the Election Commission of India has summoned the state’s chief secretary and the DGP on Thursday to “personally explain” the administration’s failure…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Mob attacks female poll candidate in Nampally
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at Muradnagar in Nampally assembly constituency on Sunday after a group of unknown persons attacked and confined a woman at a house. The woman, who is campaigning from the…
- Telangana
Telangana: BRS, Congress cadres clash in Nizamabad, MLA Shakil injured
Hyderabad: Workers of the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and the Congress allegedly indulged in violence against each other in Nizamabad’s Bodhan which led to several individuals getting injured. Bodhan sitting MLA Mohammed…
- India
Poll Violence: BJP worker succumbs to injuries in Bengal; toll mounts to 46
Kolkata: The death toll in panchayat election related violence in West Bengal continued to rise after a BJP worker, who was injured in clashes on the counting day on July 11, died…
- India
SC adjourns hearing on West Bengal’s suit against CBI probe in post-poll violence cases
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on the lawsuit filed by the West Bengal government which alleged that the CBI is going ahead with the investigation in post-poll violence…
