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Muslim Rashtra's rule has started in Bengal, state will merge with Bangladesh...: BJP's Khan attacks TMC
BJP MP Saumitra Khan accused the TMC of excessive Muslim appeasement, suggesting that in ten years, the TMC MPs might not return to Parliament. "Muslim Rashtra's rule has started there...this is the biggest problem," Khan stated, adding that Hindus in West Bengal are unable to say "Jai Shree Ram" or celebrate Saraswati and Kali Puja.
Attempt to murder charge against TMC strongman in Chopra flogging case
Police have leveled serious charges, including attempt to murder, assault with intent to outrage the modesty of a woman, and causing grievous hurt, against arrested Trinamool Congress strongman Tajemul Islam in the Chopra flogging case, a senior police officer said on Tuesday. Islam, who was remanded to police custody for five days by a local court in West Bengal's Uttar Dinajpur on Monday, also has 12 old criminal cases, including a murder case, pending against him.
Jungle-raj kaisa hota hai? Mamata-raj jaisa hota hai: BJP's Gaurav Bhatia attacks TMC over Chopra incident
"It won't be wrong to say 'Jungle-raj kaisa hota hai? Mamata-raj jaisa hota hai. Mamata Banerjee is worried about the protection of TMC goons. Tajmul, aka JCB, is shredding the Constitution to pieces. TMC MLA Hamidul Rehman told a journalist that some laws in Muslim countries are like this. Is Hamidul Rehman taking forward your (Mamata Banerjee) mentality?...Sandeshkahli gave Shahjahan and north Dinajpur gave Tajmul," the BJP leader said.
West Bengal Guv seeks report from Mamata Banerjee on public flogging of couple
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Monday sought a report from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee regarding the public flogging of a couple in Uttar Dinajpur district's Chopra. The governor described the incident, which was captured on video, as "barbarous."
'Didi's West Bengal unsafe for women': BJP's JP Nadda slams Mamata Banerjee-led government
The West Bengal police on Sunday filed a suo motu case and arrested one person in connection with the video in which a person is seen beating a woman at Chopra in the Islampur area of Uttar Dinajpur district. "Police have arrested one person who had publicly assaulted a woman. Suo motu case filed. Victim has been provided police security. Investigation proceeds," a tweet from Islampur police district read.
Aadhaar not mandatory for voting, EC tells TMC delegation
A TMC delegation comprising Rajya Sabha leader Sukhendu Sekhar Ray, Dola Sen and Saket Gokhale, and Lok Sabha MPs Pratima Mondal and Sajda Ahmed, met the Chief Election Commissioner and raised the issue of alleged Aadhaar deactivations.
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Mamata Banerjee demands stringent action by the Centre over Chopra incident
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the Border Security Force (BSF) for the tragic deaths of four children in Chopra, Uttar Dinajpur district, on Thursday, holding them accountable. She urged the Centre to take strict action in response.
Mamata Banerjee holds 'Jonosanjog Yatra' in West Bengal's Malda
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee commenced her 'Jonosanjog Yatra' in Malda district, coinciding with the Congress' 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra.' The procession, starting from the Malda Police Line ground, will conclude at the District Sports Association ground, where Banerjee is scheduled to address a rally.
Will not allow CAA implementation in Bengal as long as I am alive: Mamata Banerjee
Speaking at a public distribution programme at Raiganj in Uttar Dinajpur district, Mamata Banerjee alleged that the BJP "opportunistically raised" the issue of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA ahead of the upcoming elections.
'Aaya Kumar, gaya Kumar' : Congress slams Nitish, accuses him of betraying opposition
The Congress criticizes Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar for his frequent volte-face in the state. They share a meme about him forgetting his scarf at the Raj Bhawan after taking oath. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh mocks Kumar's color-changing nature, comparing him to a chameleon and using the phrase 'aaya Kumar, gaya Kumar'. Ramesh accuses Kumar of betraying the opposition by forming a new government with the BJP. He also suggests that the political drama is a distraction from the Congress' Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra.
Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra to resume after two-day break
The Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, which began in Manipur on January 14, entered West Bengal from Assam on Thursday morning, and took a break, during which Gandhi returned to New Delhi.
Rahul Gandhi urgently leaves for Delhi amid Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra
Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra faced protests in Coochbehar yesterday with people showing anti-Congress placards without any party symbols and flags. Congress leadership in Bengal there was tremendous non-cooperation from Trinamool during the yatra and State Congress President adhir Chowdhury voiced his disonent on the matter.
TMC unlikely to join Rahul Gandhi led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Bengal
The Trinamool Congress is unlikely to join Rahul Gandhi's 'Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra' in West Bengal. The Yatra will enter West Bengal on January 25 through Bakshirhat in Cooch Behar district. TMC leaders have not received a formal invitation from the Congress and are unlikely to join. There is growing animosity between TMC and Congress over seat sharing in West Bengal. TMC is taking on BJP and has criticized the Congress for causing delays in seat-sharing discussions.
Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: TMC yet to decide on its participation in West Bengal
Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra: The Trinamool Congress is undecided about joining the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in West Bengal. The Yatra is scheduled to enter West Bengal on January 25 through Bakshirhat in Cooch Behar district and will travel through several districts before leaving the state on January 31. The TMC is yet to receive a formal invitation from the Congress and will make a decision once they receive one.
Panchayat elections: Repolling underway in over 600 booths across 19 districts of West Bengal
Fresh polling has been carried out in over 600 booths across 19 districts of West Bengal following allegations of tampering with ballot boxes and violence that left 15 people dead. The initial voting for the three-tier panchayat elections was declared void, with repolling ordered in 696 booths. This process was held under tight security, with four central forces personnel deployed at each centre, as well as state police.
West Bengal violence: Section 144 imposed in Kailagunj after violence erupts for second day
Unhappy with the law & order situation in Bengal, NCPCR Chairperson slammed the state government over the law & order situation in the state and referred to the West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights (WBCPCR) as an "incompetent authority".
Uttar Dinajpur's Kaliagunj turns into warzone for second day over alleged rape and murder of minor girl
A 17-year-old minor girl was found dead in a pond in Uttar Dinajpur district’s Kaligunj on Friday morning, a day after she went missing. Her family alleged that she was raped before being murdered, police said.
West Bengal: Clashes erupt in North Dinajpur over rape, murder of minor girl
Days after the alleged gang-rape and murder of a Dalit girl in North Dinajpur district's Kaliagunj, clashes broke out between the locals and police in the district on Saturday.
Unrest in Bengal's North Dinajpur district over teen's rape and murder
Tyres were burnt and stones were pelted even as local people protested after the teenaged girl, who went missing on Thursday evening, was found dead. Enraged mob got engaged in a scuffle with police when they tried to recover the body and RAF was deployed to bring the situation under control.
Hanuman Jayanti celebrated across West Bengal peacefully on Thursday
Governor C V Ananda Bose gave the message of harmony and made ground visits to various parts of the Kolkata, including minority dominated Ekbalpore, and also went to Posta in Burrabazar area in Kolkata, where Hanuman Jayanti is mostly celebrated. Bose offered prayers this morning at a Hanuman temple in Laketown and started his ground visit.
West Bengal govt to pay compensation to families of fire incident victims in Delhi: CM Mamata Banerjee
The West Bengal government will pay a compensation of Rs 2 lakh to the family members of three persons who were killed in a fire incident in New Delhi, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said Saturday. These three persons hailed from West Bengal.
West Bengal: 43 seats go to polls in phase 6 today
A total of 306 contestants are in the fray, with Trinamool and BJP putting up candidates on all the seats. While the BJP is targeting the ruling dispensation on issues such as ‘extortion’, syndicate raj and appeasement politics, TMC is banking upon its welfare schemes like “Duare Sarkar’, ‘Swastho Sathi’ and ‘Kanyashree’.
West Bengal assembly polls: 9,800 booths vulnerable, 8,400 critical in next 3 phases
As per the latest EC analysis for the next three phases, near 9,800 polling stations are designated as ‘critical’ and 8,400-plus stations are identified as ‘vulnerable’. Phases 6, 7 and 8 of the election will be held on April 22, April 26 and April 29 respectively.
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