Eastern region news highlights

Kolkata, Apr 15 (PTI) Following are the top stories from the eastern region at 5pm.
    
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    *Mamata slams EC for working as per instructions of BJP
    Cooch Behar/Alipurduar: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday criticised the Election Commission for "favouring" the BJP and threatened to go on a hunger strike outside the poll panel's office if there is a single riot in the state.

    
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Centre’s priority is to bring peace in Manipur by taking all communities on board: Shah
    Imphal: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday said that the BJP-led central government’s priority is to establish peace in the ethnic strife affected Manipur.

    
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Vote for NDA to put an end to 'goonda raj', 'dynasty politics': Yogi Adityanath
    Aurangabad (Bihar): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday urged people in Bihar to vote for the NDA which would put an end to 'goonda raj' and 'dynasty politics' in the state.

    
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Development of Tripura's tribal areas priority for BJP: Amit Shah
    Agartala: Development of the tribal areas in Tripura is a priority for the BJP, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday.

    
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Lalu slams Modi for not reining BJP leaders who speak of changing Constitution
    Patna: RJD president Lalu Prasad on Monday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "failure" to rein in BJP leaders who spoke of bringing in "a new Constitution" if the party won a two-third majority in Lok Sabha polls.

    
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TMC providing shelter to 'anti-national forces': Anurag Thakur
    Siliguri: Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday accused the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal of providing shelter to "anti-national forces" and "supporting" those committing atrocities against women.
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