Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday defended the Emergency imposed during Indira Gandhi's leadership, stating that it was not a threat to democracy but a measure taken for the country's security.
Amid the flood-like situation in West Bengal, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday said that over eight districts in the state have suffered heavy damage due to the flood situation, adding that lakhs of people are suffering in the state.
West Bengal Congress President Subhankar Sarkar and party leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday took part in the party's protest demanding speedy trial and punishments for culprits in the rape and murder of a woman doctor in RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, in Kolkata.
Newly-appointed West Bengal Congress president Subhankar Sarkar has said that he wants to take the party forward by keeping all workers together and his mission is state assembly polls slated for 2026
Reacting to the appointment of Subhankar Sarkar as the new Bengal Congress president, the party's former state chief, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, said that anyone can become the president, and the party high command, Mallikarjun Kharge, has the right to decide on such things.
Congress' former West Bengal President Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Sunday demanded justice for RG Kar hospital rape and murder victim and said that the entire of West Bengal wants the culprits to be arrested and punished.
He also claimed that Mamata Banerjee wants to "escape her responsibility" by targeting CBI, adding that it is also the responsibility of the West Bengal government and police to cooperate with the agency.
Launching an attack against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the RG Kar woman doctor rape-murder case, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that she just wants to distance herself from this. He also stated that there was an attempt to mislead the investigation in the ca
Taking a dig at the Centre over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, Congress leader Sofia Firdous said that even after 10 years of BJP's rule crimes are still increasing daily which reflects the present condition of the country and not j
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday said that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is not in favour of the investigation of Kolkata rape and murder case as it may reveal many secrets.