One in five candidates has serious criminal cases, 98 face charges of crimes against women — yet women make up a mere 11% of West Bengal’s first-phase candidates, finds ADR

West Bengal polls - phase 1: 294 candidates face serious criminal charges, 98 booked for crimes against women
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