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West Bengal panchayat polls: Voting begins for the first phase.

Panchayat-elections-in-Assam-from-30-January-2013The polling for the first of the five-phase panchayat polls in West Bengal has started on Thursday in the three districts of Bankura, Purulia and West Midnapore which till recently were Maoist strongholds. The polling begins amidst tight security.
This is going to be a crucial test for Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee who had taken on the State Election Commission (SEC) over security and poll date issues. Some 50,000 state and central troops have been deployed to maintain law and order.
 
 The government may also make use of additional 20 companies of the CRPF from among the 43 companies deployed in Jungal Mahal for anti-Maoist operations.

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