Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari. File | Photo Credit: ANI West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on February 28 claimed that absconding TMC strongman Shajahan Sheikh of Sandeshkhali is in “safe custody” of the State police since Feb. 27 night. The ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC), however, dismissed Mr. Adhikari’s claim as…
Six members of an independent fact-finding committee, led by former Chief Justice of Patna High Court L Narasimha Reddy, was stopped by police as they were proceeding to trouble-torn Sandeshkhali area in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district. | Photo Credit: X@ANI Six members of an independent fact-finding committee, led by former Chief Justice of…
Abhishek Banerjee has been summoned multiple times by central agencies. Kolkata: Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee reaffirmed his commitment to continue fighting for the release of West Bengal’s financial dues and asserted that the party would not be deterred by “intimidating raids” by central agencies in the fight for the rightful funds. Mr Banerjee, TMC’s…
Mr Banerjee also unveiled the party’s slogan for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Kolkata: The political wrangling over the allegations of women being harassed in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali loomed large over a Trinamool Congress meeting to prepare for the Lok Sabha polls, with senior party leader Abhishek Banerjee claiming that the issue is a conspiracy…
NEW DELHI: Jadavpur MP Mimi Chakraborty on Thursday handed over her resignation to Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee and said she wants to quit politics. The Trinamool MP alleged that she faced a lot of obstacles in the party and accused local leaders of creating hurdles for her.“Politics is not my cup of tea. I…
Kolkata: The political storm over the events at Bengal’s Sandeshkhali sparked violence in another part of the state on Tuesday. BJP workers, led by the party’s state chief Sukanta Majumdar, clashed with the police in Basirhat after being stopped from holding a protest. The police said the protesters threw stones at them and there is…
Supporters of imprisoned Pakistan’s Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s and Jamaat-e-Islami party chant slogans during a protest against the delaying result of parliamentary election by Pakistan Election Commission, in Karachi. | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan Army chief backs Nawaz Sharif’s call to form coalition government Pakistan’s Army chief Gen. Asim Munir on Saturday urged the…
work efficiency decreases with advancing age, Trinamool’s Abhishek Banerjee said. Kolkata: Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Monday reaffirmed his call for implementing a retirement age in politics, citing decline in work efficiency and productivity with advancing age. Mr Banerjee’s remarks come amid reports of an ongoing feud between the old guard and new generation…
Janata Dal (United) chief Nitish Kumar takes oath as the Bihar CM for the 9th time on January 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: ANI The Trinamool on Sunday slammed JD(U) president Nitish Kumar for his “repeated political somersaults” after he dumped the ‘Mahagathbandhan‘ in Bihar, and asserted that people will respond fittingly to such “opportunism”….
The Supreme Court had earlier pulled up Justice Abhijeet Gangopadhyay New Delhi: The Supreme Court will convene for a special hearing today after it took suo motu cognisance of Calcutta High Court Judge Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay’s accusation against a colleague. Five senior judges of the Supreme Court, including Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, will hear the…
