With the voting for Uttar Pradesh by-elections barely 10 days away, the battle between the Samajwadi Party and the BJP intensified through poster war and social media posts attacking each other.
A 12-hour bandh called by a coordination committee of eight trade unions demanding a 20 per cent bonus for tea workers was observed across Darjeeling and partially in Kalimpong, today.
Blaming Akhilesh Yadav for the killing, the family of the deceased said with this the wish of the SP president, who has been complaining about the encounter killing of a Yadav, has been fulfilled.
In a post on social media on Thursday, Mayawati urged the BJP government and the Samajwadi Party to refrain from engaging in bulldozer politics, asserting that the matter should be left to the court, where people hope to receive justice.
He said, "Candidates from every district were represented among those appointed, with no distinctions made on the basis of caste or region. Talent and reservation rules were strictly followed in the selection process, instilling confidence in the integrity of the system."
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Bishnupur village is an example of how peaceful the polling process can be. It is situated in one of the fourteen districts which did not register any cases of violence during the July 8 election.
The Supreme Court stay on the installation of 12 Members of the Maharashtra legislative assembly was lifted on Tuesday.
At last count, the number of dead in the July 8 West Bengal rural polls violence stood at 16. Of these reportedly the ruling political party Trinamool suffered the majority of losses with nine of its workers dying of different forms of attacks.
