US Edition‘If he is Singham, I am Pushpa’: The UP ‘encounter specialist’ in TMC’s line of fire
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A major controversy has erupted before voting in the Falta constituency in West Bengal. The Election Commission immediately transferred Saurav Hazra, the Joint BDO and Assistant Returning Officer. This action followed a visit by IPS officer Ajay Pal Sharma, allegations by Trinamool candidate Jahangir Khan, and a complaint from a woman. She accused central forces of entering her home, assaulting her, molesting her, and pressuring her to vote for …
Jahangir Khan: Rural Politician To Bengal Talking Point After 'Singham' Row
Khan -- the candidate for the Falta constituency -- was one of the small-time politicians in rural Bengal, though well-known in his area, the South 24 Parganas. His rise started with the election of Abhishek Banerjee to Lok Sabha
Who is IPS Ajay Pal Sharma, UP's 'encounter specialist', who is currently posted as Police Observer for Bengal elections
The politically charged climate in West Bengal is rising as it nears Phase II of the assembly election voting on 29th April (Wednesday). Now, a fresh issue has come to light concerning an IPS officer, Ajay Pal Sharma, from the Uttar Pradesh cadre who has been assigned to the state as a police observer. The matter began when his video surfaced online on 27th April (Monday). IPS Sharma visited the home of Jahangir Khan, who is reportedly close to …
If he's 'Singham', I'm 'Pushpa': TMC leader fires back after UP cop's warning
An Election Commission observer's late-night visit to Jahangir Khan's Falta residence set off a political row after he warned against voter intimidation. The confrontation drew protests, ministerial criticism and a social media swipe as phase two polling neared.
TMC vs IPS Officer: Bengal Election Row Over Intimidation Claims
A political row has erupted in West Bengal over the actions of a Uttar Pradesh-cadre IPS officer, Ajay Pal Sharma, who has been deployed as a police observer by the Election Commission. Sharma’s assertive stance and warnings to potential troublemakers ahead of polling in the South 24 Parganas district have drawn sharp criticism from the Trinamool Congress (TMC), which accuses him of overstepping his mandate and intimidating party workers. Inform…
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