On poll eve, Didi & BJP fight it out over Ram Navami clashes

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Pre-election violence in West Bengal sparks blame games between Mamata Banerjee and BJP. Accusations of staged violence, weapon carrying, and demands for NIA probe intensify the political tension ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

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Violence Breaks Out in Bengal’s Murshidabad During Ram Navami Processions, BJP Demands Prob

In Murshidabad, clashes erupted during a Ram Navami procession, leaving about 20 injured from stone pelting. Prohibitory orders were enforced under Section 144. Another incident involved a blast in Shaktipur, injuring a woman. The BJP accused Mamata Banerjee of inciting tensions, while the TMC blamed the BJP for provoking clashes. Police intervened, and Section 144 was imposed district-wide. #ramnavamibengal #ramnavamiviolenceinbengal #bengalriotsonramnavami #ramnavami #murshidabad #TMC #bengalnews #US #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.152~ED.103~GR.125~HT.96~

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