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‘Sandeshkhali incident extremely shameful, if true’: Calcutta HC slams West Bengal govt | Kolkata News – Times of India

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KOLKATA: Calcutta high court on Thursday slammed the Bengal government while hearing the Sandeshkhali violence case. Calling the case ‘extremely shameful, if true’ the court pulled up the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC)-led government, saying safety of citizens falls entirely within their ‘responsibility.’Sandeshkhali, located in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, has become a…

Bengal Refuses Handing Over Sheikh Shahjahan To CBI, Goes To Supreme Court

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Shahjahan Sheikh: Former Trinamool Congress leader suspended for six years (File). Kolkata: The Bengal government has refused to hand over custody of Sheikh Shahjahan – the former Trinamool strongman accused of extortion, land grab, and sexual assault in Bengal’s Sandeshkhali – to the CBI despite a Calcutta High Court order Tuesday to the police’s criminal…

“Mamata Banerjee’s Raj Dharma Example”: Trinamool Suspends Sheikh Shahjahan

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A day after Sandeshkhali strongman Sheikh Shahjahan was arrested in connection with the mob attack on an Enforcement Directorate (ED) team, Trinamool Congress suspended him from the party for six years. In a press meet to announce the move, the party’s leaders slammed the BJP and dared it to act against tainted leaders in its…

“43 Cases, Will Keep You Busy For 10 Years”: Court To Shahjahan’s Lawyer

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Sheikh Shahjahan has been remanded in police custody for 10 days Kolkata: A lawyer representing Sandeshkhali strongman Sheikh Shahjahan was in for some tough talk by the Calcutta High Court today. A bench led by Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam turned down the advocate’s request to raise a bail plea and said it has “no sympathy”…

“Mutual Adjustment”: BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari On Arrest Of Sandeshkhali Accused Sheikh Shahjahan

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West Bengal’s Leader of Opposition (LoP), Suvendu Adhikari, has raised eyebrows over the arrest of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sheikh Shahjahan, stating, “This is not an arrest; this is a mutual adjustment.” “Bhaskar Mukherjee (DIG, Malda Range), took him (Sheikh Shahjahan) in the car to Palta and then to Bhushi Ratil. This is not arrest,…

“Lying”: Kiren Rijiju As Trinamool Says Leader Not Arrested Due To Court Order

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Kiren Rijiju said there is no law and order in West Bengal (File photo) South 24 Parganas (West Bengal): In response to Trinamool Congress General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee’s allegations on Sunday that the state police is not able to arrest Sandeshkhali prime accused, Sheikh Shahjahan due to legal complications, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said that…

After fresh arson, section 144 again in 9 Sandeshkhali areas | Kolkata News – Times of India

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SANDESHKHALI: In a fresh incident of arson at Sandeshkhali, locals mobbed a bheri controlled by absconding Trinamool functionary Sheikh Shahjahan’s brother and torched a structure set up to oversee fishing operations there on Thursday afternoon, prompting police to once again clamp fresh prohibitory orders under section 144 of CrPC in nine places under five gram…

Money Laundering Case Against Sheikh Shahjahan Amid Sandeshkhali Row

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New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today registered a case against Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan, the central figure in the Sandeshkhali row in West Bengal, on money laundering charges. Raids are underway at Sheikh Shahjahan’s house and six other locations. The women in Sandeshkhali have accused Sheikh Shahjahan of involvement in land-grabbing activities and perpetrating…

“We Are Living in Fear”: NDTV Ground Report From Bengal’s Sandeshkhali

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The Trinamool Congress has accused the BJP of wanting to cause trouble. Sandeshkhali: Amid a political firestorm between the Trinamool Congress and the BJP over claims of sexual assault by aides of a strongman from the ruling party in Sandeshkhali, NDTV spoke to some of the women, who said they are “living in fear”. Conversations…