Ahead of the second phase of voting in West Bengal, TMC candidate Jahangir Khan from Falta issued an alarming threat, promising to “settle the score” with violence during his campaign. The remarks come as election warnings circulate after Ajay Pal Sharma, nicknamed the “Singham” cop and an “encounter specialist,” cautioned against creating election-time nuisance.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ended her campaign for the 2026 assembly elections with a high-energy six kilometer roadshow through south Kolkata. Accompanied by party leaders, she drew large crowds that lined streets and even rooftops to catch a glimpse. The procession moved through multiple localities before wrapping up in the evening.
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