West Bengal panchayat election: How it is TMC versus BJP, CPM, Congress

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on July 10, 2023
The July 8 panchayat election was marked by violence on a large scale with about 20 people being killed on the day alone and about 40 people lost their lives in a month – since the June 8 notification. In a unique development, while the main opposition BJP, CPM and Congress blamed the TMC for the poll-related violence and...

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