The battle of prestige even witnessed Mamata Banerjee camping in Nandigram for almost a week. Nandigram which voted on April 1 recorded a massive 88 per cent voting.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his second poll rally on Saturday in Bengal's South 24 Parganas district took a jibe at Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee saying she will never be labelled as an 'outsider' in Uttar Pradesh's Banaras after TMC had said that the Prime Minister will be challenged in Varanasi in 2014.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda has said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is "certainly" losing from Nandigram and is therefore searching for another seat to contest.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that BJP will win more than 50 out of 60 seats where polling was held in the first two phases of West Bengal Assembly polls. Polling for 30 seats each was held in two phases, first on March 27 and second on April 1.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that BJP will win more than 50 out of 60 seats where polling was held in the first two phases of West Bengal Assembly polls. Polling for 30 seats each was held in two phases, first on March 27 and second on April1.
On polling day in Nandigram, we showed on India TV, how villagers, both men and women, fearing for their lives, were walking towards the polling booth near their village, with central security forces accompanying them.
Election Commission said that voting was not disrupted at any moment at polling station number 7 in Nandigram.
West Bengal recorded a voter turnout of over 86 per cent on Thursday, while the figure stood at nearly 81 per cent for Assam in the second phase of assembly polls in the two states, the Election Commission said.
The incident took place in booth number seven at Boyal area of Nandigram where Mamata arrived upon receiving several complaints from TMC workers alleging that BJP cadres were resorting to false voting.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, who was visiting Boyal area in the district, had to stay inside a polling booth for over two hours because of the clash.
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As the second phase polling in West Bengal including Nandigram concluded on Thursday, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) said that Mamata Banerjee (Didi) is going to win the contest. Mamata Banerjee was pitted against former close aide and now BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari.
Visuals show unidentified men pelting stones on Adhikari's car. The windshield of his vehicle was damaged. Adhikari, however, escaped unhurt. India TV crew was also attacked by the goons. India TV reporter Pawan Nara suffered injuries on his forehead.
The convoy of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was attacked allegedly by Trinamool Congress workers in Nandigram. Adhikari is BJP's candidate from Nandigram.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's convoy was attacked allegedly by Trinamool Congress workers in Nandigram.
Polling is underway in the second phase of Assembly elections in Assam and West Bengal amid tight security. Polling is being held for 39 seats in Assam and 30 seats in Bengal.
Polling for the second phase of West Bengal and Assam assembly elections in 30 and 39 seats respectively will be held today (April 1). Among many key contests, all eyes will be on high profile Nandigram constituency where Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is pitted against her aide turned adversary Suvendu Adhikari.
Bengal polls second phase will be held on Thursday (April 1) that will witness the most awaited contest in the 8-phased assembly election. Out of 30 constituencies where polling is scheduled, Nandigram is going to be the prime focus.
Polling for the second phase of West Bengal elections 2021 on 30 assembly constituencies will take place on Thursday (April 1). Earlier, polling on 30 seats in the first phase of Bengal polls was held on Saturday (March 27).
Giriraj Singh has hit back at TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee over her 'gotra' remark made in Nandigram just ahead of the polling.
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