Panchayat polls: SC to hear Tuesday plea against HC order directing deployment of central forces in West Bengal

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The Supreme Court has agreed to hear on Tuesday a plea challenging an order of the Calcutta high court directing the State Election Commission (SEC) to requisition and deploy central forces in West Bengal for the panchayat polls. While a BJP worker was hacked to death in Cooch Behar district on Sunday, three people were shot dead...

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Lohit Express: 10 coaches of Guwahati-Jammu train detach near Bengal-Bihar border | Oneindia News
A major train accident was averted on Tuesday after two coaches of Lohit Express, which was traveling from Assam's Guwahati to Jammu Tawai, were detached from the engine in West Bengal’s North Dinajpur district. The incident occurred near the Suryakamal railway station, located between Dalkhola in the North Dinajpur district of West Bengal and Bihar’s Kishanganj. #TrainAccident #LohitExpress #LohitExpressCoachesDetach ~PR.152~ED.101~ED.101~

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