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Politics● LowSep 19 · Sep 19, 2026, 11:38 AM

Mamata’s Rejinagar bypoll candidate announces withdrawal from contest, retracts later

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia

Rabiul Alam Chowdhury, a former TMC MLA, told reporters in his Murshidabad home earlier in the day, “It is becoming difficult for me to motivate grassroots workers who have been facing regular harassment.”

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