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West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 | Bandwan, a former Maoist territory-turned-TMC stronghold will see three cornered election

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West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 | Bandwan, a former Maoist territory-turned-TMC stronghold will see three cornered election
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Bandwan, Purulia: The number of police barricades at the entry to Bandwan town is a stark reminder of its bloody past.For seven years between 2005 and 2011, it was a Maoist hotspot that witnessed the killing of several local politicians and a senior police official. Bandwan was in the middle of the Red Corridor stretching from Jharkhand on one side and Medinipur district on the other.As the road from Purulia enters the town, a vehicle must navigate as many as eight barricades under the watchful

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