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Murshidabad’s Jafrabad Under Heavy Security, Yet Fear Persists Ahead of Bengal Elections

| Apr 21, 2026, 10:18:43 PM | TOI.in

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In Jafrabad, despite heavy surveillance and security deployment, residents say fear persists a year after a brutal double murder during protests over the Waqf Amendment Act. Families continue to feel vulnerable, demanding permanent Border Security Force presence. With elections nearing, safety—not development—dominates voter concerns in this politically sensitive pocket of Murshidabad.

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