In the 2021 West Bengal Assembly polls, out of 2,130 candidates analysed, 528 had declared criminal cases against themselves, while 431 candidates had declared serious criminal cases against themselves
Assembly Elections 2026 highlights: 17% rise in 'red alert' constituencies, 23% candidates with criminal cases in West Bengal, says report
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