2021 post-poll violence: ‘Showing as if there is hostile environment in whole Bengal,’ SC tells CBI | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday pulled up the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) seeking transfer of West Bengal post-poll violence cases on the ground that there is a “hostile environment” in the state courts.The top court rapped the central investigation agency’s remark, saying not liking a particular state “does not allow them to…

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BJP forms 4-member committee to look into post-poll violence in West Bengal | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday constituted a four-member committee to visit West Bengal and “take immediate stock” of the post-poll violence.The committee includes ex-Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb, Ravi Shankar Prasad, Brij Lal and Kavita Patidar, all BJP MPs, with Deb as its convener. The committee has been formed by BJP chief…

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Post-poll violence: EC tells MHA to retain central forces in Andhra after counting | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission directed the ministry of home affairs to retain 25 central armed police forces in Andhra Pradesh for 15 days after counting to control any violence after declaration of results on June 4. The poll body also expressed dissatisfaction over the post-poll violence in Andhra Pradesh and issued directives to the…

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