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AJUP Chief Humayun Kabir Detained During Rejinagar Bypoll
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News18•06-10-2026, 11:00
AJUP Chief Humayun Kabir Detained During Rejinagar Bypoll
- •Aam Janata Unnayan Party chief and MLA Humayun Kabir was taken into custody by Rejinagar Police for violating the law during the Assembly bypoll.
- •Beldanga SDPO Anandjit Hore stated that adequate police and CAPF personnel were deployed to maintain law and order and the situation remains under control.
- •Prior to his detention, Kabir cast his vote and accused the police of interfering with the voting process and committing atrocities over the past two months.
- •Bypolls are currently underway for five Assembly seats across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry, alongside a Lok Sabha seat in Assam.
- •The counting of votes for the by-elections is scheduled to take place on October 9.
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AJUP chief and MLA Humayun Kabir was taken into custody by Rejinagar Police from his party office for violating the law while polling was underway for the Rejinagar Assembly by-election.
The counting of votes for the bypolls is scheduled to take place on October 9, with the entire election process expected to be completed before October 11.
The Rejinagar Assembly seat became vacant following the resignation of Humayun Kabir, who is the founder of the Aam Janata Unnayan Party and had also secured a victory from Nowda.
