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WB polls: Over 84 pct voters turnout recorded in sixth phase

May 06, 2016, at 01:38 am

Kolkata, May 5 (IBNS): A staggered six phase seven rounds Assembly Elections in West Bengal concluded with the final phase of balloting on Thursday in which more than 84 percent turnout was recorded, said officials.

Bengal polls: 45.88 percent people cast their vote till 11 a.m.

May 05, 2016, at 05:49 pm

Kolkata, May 5 (IBNS) A turnout of 45.88 percent was recorded on Thursday in West Bengal till 11 a.m., where the sixth and final phase of Assembly polls is underway in 25 constituencies spread over two districts, reports said.

Bengal Polls: 23.46 percent voters turnout recorded till 9 a.m.

May 05, 2016, at 05:03 pm

Kolkata, May 5 (IBNS) The sixth and final phase of the ongoing West Bengal Assembly Elections recorded 23.46 percent voter turnout till 9 a.m., reports said.

Bengal polls: PM Modi urges people to exercise rights

May 05, 2016, at 04:15 pm

New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged the voters to of West Bengal to exercise their constitutional rights, ahed of the sixth anf final phase of voting in the ongoing Assembly Elections.

Bengal polls: Final phase of polling underway

May 05, 2016, at 04:00 pm

Kolkata, May 5 (IBNS) Voting in the last phase of polling for the West Bengal Assembly elections is currently underway on Thursday.

West Bengal: Railway traffic disrupted in Cooch Behar by protesters demanding separate state

Feb 20, 2016, at 06:50 pm

Kolkata, Feb 20 (IBNS) Nearly 3000 supporters of The Greater Cooch Behar People’s Association (GCPA) blocked a railway track near the New Cooch Behar station in West Bengal on Saturday to press for their long-time demand for a separate state, according to media reports.

West Bengal: Missing girl found hanging from tree in Cooch Behar

Jan 21, 2016, at 05:15 am

Kolkata/Cooch Behar, Jan 20 (IBNS): Body of a teenage girl, who was missing since Tuesday night, was found hanging from a tree at Sitai village in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district on Wednesday, reports said.

40 percent polling in West Bengal in first four hours

Apr 17, 2014, at 05:21 pm

Kolkata, Apr 17 (IBNS) At least 40 percent polling was recorded in West Bengal in the first four hours of its first phase of vote on Thursday even as a few untoward incidents were reported, said officials.