General Election 2019  

The Lok Sabha election in Bengal has been dotted with violence, but the fifth phase witnessed unprecedented attacks on journalists

As numbers till Phase 5 show big jump even from the historic 2014 turnout, new voters and strong pro-incumbency are likely to be decisive

According to officials , youth resorted to stone-pelting which was retaliated with tear gas by forces to unsure safety of pulling staff. Polling ended at 4 pm in the twin districts of Pulwama and Shopian for Anantnag parliamentary constituency.

The reporter alleged that the attack was primarily perpetrated by TMC cadres who were approximately 150 in number. Not only their camera was broken but their car windshield shattered and their spectacles crushed

West Bengal has been witness to many personal attacks and many lows in the political discourse. But this is probably the lowest Bengal has seen this election season.

There is just one seat out of seven in Bengal voting in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections on May 6, which can assure the Trinamool of a comfortable victory. This article explains how the BJP is breathing down Mamata Banerjee’s neck in the other six.

BJP suspect the assailants who could not be identified were sent with a political motive. The video of a bloodstained Verma has created anger among BJP cadres

While a poor patient from Amethi died after doctors at the hospital refused to treat him as “this was Rahul Gandhi’s hospital and not that of PM Modi or CM Yogi where the Ayushman card did not work”, SGH’s website ironically says that it was “dedicated” to the people of Amethi by late PM Indira Gandhi.

The poverty-stricken patient died as doctors said the “hospital is Rahul Gandhi’s and not that of PM Modi or CM Yogi; the card will not work here”

As the Lok Sabha elections are almost nearing an end, the fifth phase will witness a star-studded battle on May 6

Not once, but at least thrice, Rahul Gandhi conveniently steered away from making his stand clear on an issue that has become the overarching election agenda, particularly since Balakot strike by Indian forces. Sample this.

While India’s paramilitary is held up in polling duty across states, it gives the core security think-tank a 25-day window to plan a combined, multi-state flush out-and-kill operation

A BJP polling agent was allegedly beaten by TMC goons at booth no 79 under the Asansol North assembly. The polling agent sustained serious injury to his head

A complete poll boycott was witnessed in various hamlets like Bugam A, B, C, D and Herpora Bugam. Brisk polling was seen at Waltengunad, Panzgamnad, Kund, Akhal and Devsar constituencies.

On Monday, a total of Seventy-two Lok Sabha seats across these nine states went to vote. More than 12 crore voters were eligible to exercise their rights to seal the fate of 961 candidates in this phase, according to the Election Commission.