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    Will the blood-stained West Bengal panchayat polls resurrect the spectre of 2019? 

    Political violence has always accompanied elections in West Bengal. But this time, the violence during the panchayat polls could signal the weakness of the Trinamool Congress 

    Suvashis Maitra
    July 10, 2023 / 08:44 IST
    As the Lok Sabha polls are around the corner, this panchayat poll was very crucial for all the four major political parties-- the TMC, BJP, Congress and the CPIM. (Source: PTI/Representative image)
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