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CISF Jawan Injured in Firing Outside BJP Candidate Home as Polling Nears in West Bengal

Politics
Published on 27 April 2026
CISF Jawan Injured in Firing Outside BJP Candidate Home as Polling Nears in West Bengal

Election Commission steps in after shots near BJP home

A CISF jawan was injured in a late-night firing incident outside BJP candidate Pawan Singh’s residence in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas, just ahead of the second phase of polling. The Election Commission has sought a detailed report on what triggered the shots and whether security lapses contributed to the attack.

  • A CISF jawan was injured in a late-night firing outside a BJP candidate’s home
  • The incident occurred in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas ahead of second-phase polling
  • The Election Commission has requested a report on the circumstances behind the firing
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