Pre-Poll Violence

Balasore: Five persons were arrested by the personnel of the Bansada police station in Balasore district on Friday for attacking president of Odisha BJP Yuva Morcha, Abhilash Panda. According to reports, Abhilash Panda was allegedly…

Bhubaneswar: Three persons were arrested in connection with the pre-poll violence in Bhagabanpur under the Bhapur block in the Khandapada area of Nayagarh district on Friday. The arrested persons were identified as Ramachandra Sahu,…

Bhubaneswar: At least nine persons were reportedly injured in incidents of pre-poll violence at different places in Odisha ahead of the With Phase 3 voting on Saturday. As per reports, incidents of violence occurred Pipili, Athagarh and…

Kolkata: A woman BJP activist was killed in Nandigram in West Bengal's Purba Medinipur district, two days ahead of the parliamentary polls in the area. This killing sparked off large-scale protests by BJP supporters on Thursday. BJP…

Bhubaneswar: One person was seriously injured in a pre-poll political clash in Ghasipura of Odisha’s Keonjhar district, while less than 24 hours left for the third phase of polling in Odisha. The injured person was identified as Basanta…

Bhubaneswar: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been tasked with investigating the pre-poll violence in Odisha's Ganjam district, which resulted in the death of a BJP worker on May 15. The SIT has been directed to submit a charge…

Berhampur: Eight persons were arrested on Thursday in relation to the killing of a person during a pre-poll clash between two rival political groups in the Khallikote police station area on Wednesday night. According to sources, the main…

Berhampur: Ahead of Phase 2 elections in Odisha, a person was killed in pre-poll violence at Srikrushnasaranpur village under Khallikote block in Odisha’s Ganjam district on Wednesday night. It is alleged that the deceased identified as…

Kolkata: Two more persons were killed in pre-poll violence related to July 8 panchayat elections in West Bengal. With it, the death toll in pre-poll violence in the state rose to 17. The most recent victim was Dilip Nahra, whose wife…