The Election Commission will hold a coordination meeting in Kolkata on Sunday to review preparations for the second phase of the West Bengal assembly elections. Election officials, police, and central forces are expected to attend, with the meeting taking place three days before polling on April 29, focused on ensuring smooth inter-agency coordination.
Iran has executed Amer Ramesh, reported by Tasnim as a member of the Sunni militant group Jaish al-Adl. He was convicted of armed rebellion and involvement in bombings and ambushes targeting Iranian security forces, following his arrest in a counter-terrorism operation in southeastern Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan region.
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Ethnic violence in Manipur has spread into Naga-dominated areas, with a deadly clash reported in Ukhrul district on Friday. The incident left three people dead and several others injured. Security forces have ramped up operations to restore order and apprehend those behind the violence, but officials say the situation remains tense as they try to prevent further escalation.
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