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BJP digs in heels as Bengal government says no to Secretariat march

BJP leaders mocked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for declaring a two-day holiday in Nabanna Calcutta: Preparing for a possible confrontation with the BJP, the West Bengal government has denied permission to the opposition party to hold its protest march before the Nabanna state secretariat today, citing, among other things, the …

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Corona is gone, locks are to lock rallies

The coronavirus is gone, declared the top BJP leader in Bengal at a public rally. New Delhi: Elections in Bengal are only a few months away and the state’s BJP unit appears to have recruited the coronavirus into its campaign. “Corona is gone,” declared the top BJP leader in Bengal …

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Facebook-BJP link before Bengal polls

Facebook has received similar letters recently from Congress and the BJP. New Delhi: Facebook has received the third letter in two weeks accusing it of political bias. In a letter to CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the Trinamool Congress said that the accounts and posts were blocked by the social media giant …

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