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Center Owned by Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.Raiganj rape-murder accused shot dead in police encounter, fourth such killing in Bengal in four months
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Uttar Pradesh’s political contest ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections is increasingly centred on Ayodhya and the Ram Mandir, with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav announcing a visit to the Ram Janmabhoomi on December 12. The announcement has provoked a fresh political confrontation, as the BJP has launched attacks on Yadav’s plan, sparking controversy in the state before his Ayodhya visit.
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KOLKATA: A prime accused in the rape and murder of a minor in West Bengal’s Raiganj was shot dead by the police in Uttar Dinajpur district on Monday night. This is the fourth such encounter in the State in the last four months since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government came to power. Chief…
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KOLKATA: A prime accused in the rape and murder of a minor in West Bengal’s Raiganj was shot dead by the police in Uttar Dinajpur district on Monday night. This is the fourth such encounter in the State in the last four months since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government came to power. Chief…