Politics● LowSep 20 · Sep 20, 2026, 3:45 AM
Bengal police arrest Rejinagar bypoll candidate days after Nandigram candidate Milan Pradhan’s arrest
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia
The two bypolls slated for October 6 were necessitated after Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari vacated Nandigram, while Rejinagar fell vacant after Humayun Kabir retained Nawda upon winning both seats in the 2026 assembly election
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