West Bengal Panchayat Polls
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BJP's Dilip Ghosh lashes out at Mamata Banerjee, says she should stop dreaming about becoming next prime minister
Sukanyar •West Bengal panchayat polls: SC allows State Election Commission to notify results of uncontested seats
Fp Staff •The Supreme Court also set aside Calcutta High Court order allowing the filing of nomination papers through e-mail, WhatsApp in West Bengal panchayat polls.
West Bengal facing constitution crisis due to row over panchayat polls, state govt tells Supreme Court
•West Bengal panchayat polls reflect shifting political landscape of state; pulverised Left makes way for BJP as main Opposition
Suhit K Sen •After the West Bengal panchayat polls, the state is looking at a new political landscape in which a pulverised Left has been replaced by the BJP.
West Bengal panchayat polls: TMC sweeps elections with over 20,000 seats as BJP emerges distant second
Ians •The ruling TMC looked set for a resounding win bulldozing all political rivals in rural West Bengal in the vote count for the three-tier panchayat election
West Bengal poll violence reveals deep divisions, parties across political spectrum must step up to heal them
Suhit K Sen •To watch neighbours attack each other in West Bengal with feral and deadly intent was to watch a society being torn apart.
West Bengal panchayat polls: After polling on Monday, bombs hurled at 20 houses in clash between TMC workers, BJP activists
Ians •After 12 persons were killed in widespread violence during the West Bengal panchayat election on Monday, post-poll clashes continued to rock parts of the state on Tuesday.
Violence during West Bengal panchayat polls: State BJP chief Dilip Ghosh slams TMC for 'murdering democracy'
•The West Bengal unit of the BJP on Tuesday slammed the TMC for "murdering democracy" in the state during Monday's panchayat polls that left at least 12 people dead and several injured.
West Bengal panchayat polls violence: Narendra Modi says worried about democracy; TMC terms attack 'outbursts of frustration'
Ians •As Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday attacked the Mamata Banerjee government over violence in the panchayat polls in West Bengal, the state's ruling Trinamool Congress called it "outbursts of frustration"
West Bengal panchayat election: Centre seeks another report from state government on poll violence
•The Centre on Wednesday termed as "sketchy" details on the panchayat polls violence and asked the West Bengal government to send another report, an official said.