{"id":27464,"date":"2018-04-09T11:53:16","date_gmt":"2018-04-09T11:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabnews24.com\/?p=27464"},"modified":"2018-04-09T11:53:16","modified_gmt":"2018-04-09T11:53:16","slug":"sc-refuses-to-intervene-in-schedule-of-upcoming-west-bengal-panchayat-polls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/sc-refuses-to-intervene-in-schedule-of-upcoming-west-bengal-panchayat-polls\/","title":{"rendered":"SC refuses to intervene in schedule of upcoming West Bengal panchayat polls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with Bengal panchayat polls on plea of the BJP.<\/p>\n<p>BJP had alleged that nomination papers are not being given to opposition candidates for the polls that are to be held next month.<\/p>\n<p>However, the apex court has granted liberty to all candidates to approach State Election Commission for necessary relief.<\/p>\n<p>In its plea, the BJP had on March 6 told the apex court that &#8220;democracy is being murdered&#8221; in West Bengal as the ruling Trinamool Congress was engaged in<\/p>\n<p>large scale poll violence and not allowing its candidates to file nominations for the upcoming panchayat polls.<\/p>\n<p>BJP sought availability of nomination papers online, extension of the last date for filing these papers and deployment of paramilitary forces in the state in the<\/p>\n<p>run-up to the polls scheduled in the first week of May.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court has refused to interfere with Bengal panchayat polls on plea of the BJP. BJP had alleged that nomination papers are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27465,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[312],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27464"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27464\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27466,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27464\/revisions\/27466"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}