West Bengal violence: Violence in politics in West Bengal plagued the state's progress. The state could not use its full potential to achieve development as violent incidents impact the image of the state. Eventually, big investors hesitate to invest in a violence-laced state.
Fact-finding vs fact-finding: BJP MPs will visit Bengal where 15 people were killed during panchayat elections, while a TMC delegation is set to tour violence-Manipur.
15 people have lost their lives in violent incidents that took place in several districts during voting in panchayat elections.
Several incidents of clashes were reported from different parts of the state.
The three-tier Panchayat elections in the state will be held in four phases and all the major political parties in the state are gearing up to fight it with full strength.
According to reports, the Election Commission had sought to hold panchayat polls in May, however, the court put aside the idea.
BJP president JP Nadda on Wednesday said that his party's victory in the panchayat, zila parishad polls in Rajasthan symbolises the trust the poor, farmers and labourers have in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership. Taking to his twitter handle, Nadda expressed his thanks to women, farmers and other rural voters in the Congress-ruled state for putting "faith" in the BJP.
Clashes between two groups in Punjab's Firozpur over Panchayat election
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