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The BJP has petitioned the Election Commission to impose a temporary ban on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s campaigning during the ongoing Assembly elections. The BJP accused her of making inflammatory statements against central security forces, including claims that CRPF vehicles were being used to attack people and transport money.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticised the BJP and Election Commission over large-scale voter deletions, alleging manipulation. She said the TMC will move court again to challenge the exclusions and protect voters’ rights ahead of the elections

West Bengal recorded its first voter decline after Special Intensive Revision, dropping to 6.75 crore due to removal of duplicate, shifted, and deceased entries. The trend reverses steady growth since 2011 under Mamata Banerjee-led governance

Mamata Banerjee alleged a tacit understanding between the BJP, Congress and Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, claiming large-scale officer transfers from Bengal. She said she would tour the country to build opposition unity after the Assembly elections

Mamata Banerjee alleged that real culprits behind the Malda violence escaped while probe agencies were targeting innocent locals. She also criticised electoral roll deletions, blamed Amit Shah, and urged people to seek legal remedies and remain vigilant during elections

Mamata Banerjee accused AIMIM and ISF of involvement in the gherao of judicial officers in Malda and blamed the BJP and Congress for instigation. She also raised concerns over voter list revisions and alleged misuse of agencies

At a rally in Baishnabnagar, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee pledged to drive the BJP out of Bengal and later Delhi, while accusing the Election Commission of running the state administration at the behest of the saffron party. She also criticised the deletion of voter names during the Special Intensive Revision exercise.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah, saying he should be chargesheeted for his past deeds, and alleged that the BJP would stop the Lakshmir Bhandar scheme and restrict dietary choices if it came to power.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah intensified the BJP’s campaign in West Bengal, accusing the TMC government of aiding infiltration and endangering national security, while promising border fencing and electoral roll purification if the BJP comes to power

Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP, Centre and Election Commission of undermining democracy and warned of threats to citizenship through NRC. Launching her Bengal poll campaign, she raised concerns over voter list revisions and appealed to key voter groups

Mamata Banerjee intensified her attack on the BJP at a Kolkata Eid gathering, alleging attempts to snatch voting rights through voter roll revision, while accusing the Centre of polarising politics ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections

Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP-led Centre of attempting to influence West Bengal elections through electoral roll revision and vowed to protect voting rights. Speaking after Eid prayers, she said the TMC would resist any move to disenfranchise voters

The Trinamool Congress unveiled its West Bengal poll manifesto with 10 pledges, including a Rs 500 hike in Lakshmir Bhandar and launch of Duare Chikitsa camps. The party focused on welfare expansion, healthcare, youth support and infrastructure development

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that the Centre plans to take away people’s citizenship using NRC and Census after the Assembly polls. She also claimed an unofficial President’s Rule and accused the EC of favouring the BJP

Mamata Banerjee criticised the Election Commission over the transfer and removal of over 50 officials ahead of West Bengal Assembly polls, calling it political interference and alleging institutional bias, while questioning the Centre’s role in the developments.

The Election Commission cancelled alternative postings of 15 IPS officers in West Bengal and deputed them to other poll-bound states ahead of Assembly elections. The move follows Opposition demands to prevent barred officials from influencing the electoral process within the state

Mamata Banerjee will defend her seat even as the BJP has fielded the leader of opposition from the constituency

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticised the Election Commission and the BJP after the removal of top state officers ahead of the assembly polls, alleging the move showed an anti-women and anti-Bengal attitude by the saffron camp

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a Rs 500 increase in the monthly honorarium for purohits and muezzins hours before the Assembly poll announcement, raising it to Rs 2,000 and approving fresh applications under the scheme.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar of threatening state officials during a meeting on poll preparedness. She also criticised the ongoing SIR exercise, alleging it was being used to deprive people of voting rights