Voters in North 24 Parganas district, 29 April

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Narendra Dabholkar, who was shot dead by two unidentified assailants on a motorcycle in Pune.

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Representative image (photo: National Herald archives)

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Supreme Court of India

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Mamata Banerjee at a polling station during the final phase of Assembly elections, in Kolkata

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The Supreme Court

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Arvind Kejriwal campaigns for TMC for the ongoing West Bengal Assembly elections.

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Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge.

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Rahul Gandhi is received by party leaders in Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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Authorities said at least eight flats suffered varying degrees of damage

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Ramdhani Yadav being taken to Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and Hospital.

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Security agencies have intensified armed patrols across vulnerable constituencies.

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Mamata Banerjee speaks to media during the final phase of the assembly elections in Kolkata.

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