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WB Congress chief Subhankar Sarkar attacks BJP for "misusing" ED; question
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"IPAC has been working in Bengal for 10 years. What is the reason for the ED raids just before the elections? So many cases are pending. ED can go there. There is no issue with it. But today, the BJP is misusing ED people," Subhankar said.
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ED action evidence-based, not political: BJP West Bengal responds to Mamat
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party's West Bengal unit on Thursday responded to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's remarks on the ongoing Enforcement Directorate (ED) searches, stating that the central agency's action is based on evidence and linked to the alleged illegal coal smuggling case.
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"ECI is running on WhatsApp": Mamata Banerjee targets ECI over SIR drive i
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) drive in the state, saying that ECI is "running on WhatsApp."
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"A Babri Masjid, a hospital and a university will be built here": Humayun
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
He further confirmed of undisputed and uninterrupted prayers every Friday in the mosque once it's built. "Construction of the mosque has already begun, and until it is completed, prayers will be held here every Friday... No one has the courage to stop us from offering prayers here," he sa
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"Created communal atmosphere": Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar hits back a
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Majumdar's comments came in response to remarks made by TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee, who had taken a swipe at Jan Unnayan Party chief Humayun Kabir. Kabir, a former BJP member, recently laid the foundation stone for a Babri Mosque in Murshidabad earlier this month. Banerjee had referred to K
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"Gyanesh Kumar has ended impartial sanctity of Election Commission": West
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
West Bengal President Subhankar Sarkar took a political jibe on Saturday at the Chief Election Commissioner by alleging that the current CEC Gyanesh Kumar is working as a "BJP President" and has ended the "impartial sanctity" of the Election Commission. He claimed that the SIR (Special In
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Giriraj Singh targets Mamata over Bangladesh unrest, blames Bengal CM for
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the media in Patna, Singh described the developments in Bangladesh as "unfortunate" and drew a controversial comparison with Pakistan. "What has happened in Bangladesh is unfortunate. Bangladesh has taken the path of Pakistan, and I believe that some people in Bengal are imagin
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Still waiting for file on resignation: WB Governor after Sports Minister s
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"Yesterday, this demand (of resignation) of the public was conveyed to the government, today I got the news that the Sports minister has resigned. As per the Constitution of India, resignation is to be approved by the Governor. I am waiting for the file," Bose told ANI here.
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Dilip Ghosh claims Bengal Babri Masjid demand is linked to "conspiracy to
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dilip Ghosh alleged that the demand to build a Babri Masjid in West Bengal is part of a "conspiracy underway to create Bangladesh" in the state, calling it a "gift from Mamata Banerjee," and further questioning the decision to name the mosque after the Mug
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BJP's Dilip Kumar Jaiswal slams Mamata Banerjee over SIR objection, says '
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI after formally taking charge as Bihar's Industries Minister on Tuesday, Jaiswal said the people of Bihar had rejected attempts to politicise the issue and had full faith in the sanitised voter list.
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WB assembly LoP Suvendhu Adhikari criticises violation of EC guidelines am
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"This directive from the ECI demands immediate attention. The ECI guidelines are crystal clear - Contractual Data Entry Operators, Contractual Staff, BSK Staff, or any such personnel cannot be involved in Data Entry work for the ongoing SIR. This information needs to be shared so that the
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Calcutta High Court disqualifies Mukul Roy as MLA under defection
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Calcutta High Court has disqualified Mukul Roy as an MLA, ruling in favour of West Bengal LoP and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's petition alleging defection.
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