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EC Directs Zero Tolerance on Post-Poll Violence in West Bengal
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The Election Commission of India has directed the West Bengal Chief Secretary, Director General of Police, and Central Armed Police Forces to enforce zero tolerance on post-poll violence in the state.
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EC Directs Zero Tolerance on Post-Poll Violence in West Bengal
The Election Commission of India has directed the West Bengal Chief Secretary, Director General of Police, and Central Armed Police Forces to enforce zero tolerance on post-poll violence in the state. The directive was issued after reviewing the situation on the ground, and the Commission stressed the need for strict and immediate action to maintain law and order.
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