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Ballia (UP): Criticising the handling of the COVID-19 crisis in Uttar Pradesh, a ruling party leader has claimed that at least 10 people died in every village during the second wave as no lessons were learnt from the first one.
State BJP working committee member Ram Iqbal Singh, who made the remarks on Saturday, is the latest among the party’s own leaders who have questioned the management of the novel coronavirus infection in the state.
Speaking to reporters here, Singh rued that the health department did not learn any lessons from the first wave of COVID-19 which led to a large number of deaths due to the disease in the second wave.
West Bengal violence shows how police act as a private army of politicians
To say that the Election Commission was in charge of the police during polls in West Bengal is only an alibi. The law doesn’t stop functioning during elections.
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West Bengal last week saw a number of incidents of post-poll violence a Union minister’s vehicle attacked; some local political leaders injured; properties damaged; women beaten up and thousands forced to leave their homes, with many even going to Assam. The violence is continuing and revenge politics seems to be the main cause. The appeasement or aggression towards the minority community has also played its part. The
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