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- Congress candidate Milan Pradhan is currently in judicial custody due to several pending criminal cases dating back to 2007.
- The Calcutta High Court has asked the state government counsel to allow him to campaign for the Nandigram bypoll if he secures bail.
- The bypoll is scheduled for October 6, with campaigning ending on October 4.
- His legal team is challenging custody orders to facilitate his participation in the election.
What to watch next
- The legal outcome of the challenge against the Contai court's custody order in the Calcutta High Court
- Whether Milan Pradhan secures bail before the bypoll campaign ends on October 4
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