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As BJP wins Bengal bypolls, Facebook restricts pages & posts alleging rigging

· 10 October 2026 · 2 min read
As BJP wins Bengal bypolls, Facebook restricts pages & posts alleging rigging

Alt News has reported a new India-focused explainers development: “As BJP wins Bengal bypolls, Facebook restricts pages & posts alleging rigging.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: The Rejinagar and Nandigram by-elections in West Bengal concluded on October 9, Friday, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) clinching victory in both seats. BJP’s Shankharavh Sarkar won in Rejinagar and Hasirani Rath won the Nandigram seat. Polling in both the assemblies were, however,

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