CEC Gyanesh Kumar (C), and ECs Sukhbir Singh Sandhu (L) and Vivek Joshi

Nation

ECI orders suspension of 5 Bengal cops for 'serious misconduct' during polls

Mamata Banerjee and Amit Shah

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Mamata Banerjee during a roadshow ahead of phase two of the Assembly elections, in Kolkata, 24 April

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PM Narendra Modi on a boat ride on the Hooghly river in Kolkata

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TMC MP Derek O'Brien

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Representational image of polling staff

Nation

SC declines pleas by Bengal election staff, directs them to tribunal

Women queue up to vote, brandishing their voter ID cards in Murshidabad, West Bengal

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Voters queue under a makeshift shade to escape the heat in Panskura, East Midnapore district, 23 April

POLITICS

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A security official with a young boy at a polling station in West Bengal's Murshidabad district

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Voters queue outside a polling station in Berhampore during Phase 1 of Bengal polls.

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635 complaints, 41% turnout by 11 am as Bengal polling sees isolated tension

 Bengal Phase 1 polling underway

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Poll panel orders probe into intimidation claims in Bengal’s Domkal

Former Union law minister Kapil Sibal.

POLITICS

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Eyewitnesses say the elephant did not display any aggression.

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