CAMEO+ eventPOLITICAL2026-04-03馃嚠馃嚦
Election Commission orders removal of security cover for criminal-case politicians in West Bengal polls
source: Election Commission of India -> target: West Bengal police administration
On 2026-04-03, the Election Commission of India ordered West Bengal police administration to withdraw government-provided security cover for politicians with criminal cases ahead of the state assembly elections. It also sought a compliance status report on the directive by noon after the deadline expired.
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