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Nandigram bypoll: Congress candidate Milan Pradhan arrested
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Nandigram bypoll candidate Milan Pradhan sent to judicial custody, sparking local anger
A West Bengal court remanded Congress candidate Milan Pradhan to judicial custody until October 3 following his controversial arrest. The detention sparked anger among local supporters and ex-aides against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, while opposition figures condemned the action as politically motivated.
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Congress candidate Milan Pradhan arrested ahead of Nandigram bypoll following TMC backing
West Bengal police arrested Congress candidate Milan Pradhan just hours after he received political backing from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ahead of the Nandigram bypoll. The timing of the arrest drew sharp questions from Congress leaders regarding political interference. This development unfolded amid a chaotic 24-hour window that also saw another Trinamool-backed candidate retract a withdrawal announcement.
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