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  "title": "Mamata's TMC faction opts out of Nandigram bypoll, to back Congress in rare move",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/mamatas-tmc-faction-opts-out-of-nandigram-bypoll-to-back-congress-in",
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  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-18T10:52:35.000Z",
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      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "Nandigram bypoll: TMC’s Mamata camp candidate withdraws nomination day before deadline",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/nandigram-bypoll-tmcs-mamata-camp-candidate-withdraws-nomination-day",
        "published": "2026-09-18T10:44:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Mamata camp backs Congress in Nandigram bypoll after candidate withdraws nomination",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/mamata-camp-backs-congress-in-nandigram-bypoll-after-candidate",
        "published": "2026-09-18T10:53:59.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "Nandigram Bypoll: Mamata Backs Congress Candidate After Faction’s Pick Withdraws Following Meeting With CM Adhikari",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/nandigram-bypoll-mamata-backs-congress-candidate-after-factions-pick",
        "published": "2026-09-18T11:11:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Nandigram Candidate Abandons Her, Mamata Banerjee Pulls A Congress Surprise",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/nandigram-candidate-abandons-her-mamata-banerjee-pulls-a-congress",
        "published": "2026-09-18T11:31:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Mamata to support Congress in Nandigram bypoll after Mamata AITC candidate withdraws nomination",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/mamata-to-support-congress-in-nandigram-bypoll-after-mamata-aitc",
        "published": "2026-09-18T11:36:24.000Z"
      }
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