Political turmoil erupted over the Baruni Mela of Matuas to be held on April 6. The religious fair is held every year at Thakurnagar Thakurbari of Gaighata in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal.
The BJP party on Monday filed a complaint against the TMC MLA from Baruipur Purba Assembly constituency, Bivas Sardar, with the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer after the MLA allegedly threatened to conduct and conclude the voting 15 days before the actual vote.
Terming the electoral bonds as the biggest fraud, Trinamool Congress leader Shatrughan Sinha on Sunday said that it reflects the conspiracy not only in India but in the world.
As the Delhi court extends Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's custody by the Enforcement Directorate until April 1 in the excise policy case, echoing the BJP's position against Kejriwal, West Bengal BJP leader Agnimitra Paul asserted that he's been involved in corrupt activities and must face
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh refrained from commenting further on his previous remarks regarding Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, stating that it is a 'closed chapter now.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday announced the names of 111 candidates in its fifth list for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, including a woman who was a survivor of violence in the Sandeshkhali area of West Bengal.
"The ethics committee has already suggested a CBI raid, and that is why it is happening, it is their duty. Whatever they are doing is perfect," Majumdar said, speaking to ANI on Saturday.
Amid rising political temperatures in the state following the announcement of the dates for the Lok Sabha elections, TMC leader Ritabrata Banerjee on Wednesday took a swipe at the BJP for delaying the publication of Lok Sabha candidates for 23 remaining Lok Sabha seats in the state.
Hitting back at the TMC leaders for questioning the integrity of the Election Commission, West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Tuesday stated that the Election Commission cannot act as per the need of Mamata Banerjee.
West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar on Monday welcomed the removal of West Bengal DGP Rajeev Kumar by the ECI, saying that Kumar's removal was inevitable due to his compromised position and inability to conduct a fair election.
West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party's Yuva Morcha President, Dr Indranil Khan on Monday led a protest at Kolkata Corporation Headquarters against the innumerable illegal constructions across the city of Kolkata after 4 people were allegedly killed under the debris of the illegal building that
"NCW is deeply disturbed by reports of a brutal attack on the wife of a political party president from the opposition in Altapur village, West Bengal. The assailants allegedly vandalized her home, assaulted her son and daughter, and subjected her to horrifying violence and molestation," the