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"The BJP should not play with the dignity of women,” Banerjee said in her first visit to Basirhat, under which Sandeshkhali falls, since the flare-up in January this year.

A Delhi court on Tuesday framed charges of sexual harassment, intimidation and outraging the modesty of women against the BJP leader.

Dhanbad MLA Raj Sinha and five others have also been served show cause notices.

Speaking at a poll rally in Odisha, Shah also claimed that the new BJP government will provide jobs to two lakh people in a span of one and a half years.

The mess in the polling process was to desist the electors from voting as the EVMs could not be hacked and money could not be distributed, Sanjay Raut charged.

NIA took over the case on March 3, had on April 12 arrested two key accused, including the mastermind Adbul Matheen Ahmed Taahaa, in the matter.

Kejriwal claimed that Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath abused him in their poll rallies held in Delhi on Monday.

The former chief minister alleged that one person was injured following stone-pelting allegedly by Congress workers at Kangana’s convoy.

It added that the hoarding outside of the WBPCC office has been vandalised by certain miscreants, and this has hurt the sentiments of millions of party workers and supporters.

Modi will also address two back-to-back rallies in Motihari and Siwan on Monday, going to the polls in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha election.

The car allegedly driven by a minor, who the police claim was drunk at the time after consuming liquor at a bar, knocked down two motorbike riders in Kalyani Nagar area.

The woman's brother is absconding and police are trying to nab him.

Maliwal refuted allegations by AAP leaders that she had filed the assault complaint against Bibhav Kumar at BJP's behest as a corruption case was registered against her.

The district administration walked an extra mile, with the DM buying air tickets for two people working in Bengaluru till Bhopal from his own pocket. From there, they were brought by a state government vehicle.

Lucknow recorded the lowest voter turnout at 52.03 %, while Barabanki recorded the highest at 66.89% among the 14 seats that went to polls on Monday.

During the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls, voting took place for three Lok Sabha seats in Jharkhand including Chatra, Hazaribagh and Koderma.

Banerjee said that she saved Swami Vivekananda's house in Kolkata from getting sold off by getting the Kolkata Municipal Corporation to acquire it.

"Remember my words, the (poll) results will be declared on June 4 and Rahul baba will head for a vacation on June 6," the Union Minister added.

A report by the New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment said India experienced extreme weather on nearly 90% of the days last year.

Sopore, 55 km from Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar, along with adjoining areas has mostly responded to the separatist-sponsored poll boycott calls in the past.