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Sandeshkhali voters to set aside political divide, exercise their franchise today

IndiaTimes Friday, 31 May 2024
In Bengal's Sandeshkhali, political loyalties may be deeply divided, but there's a shared determination among residents to step out and vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls this Saturday. Some locals claimed their right to vote was snatched by Sheikh Shahjahan and his men during the previous elections, others say while law will take its course against Shahjahan, it also remains a fact that CM Mamata Banerjee heard their problems out and is helping them.
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