West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday promised support and assistance following the devastating storm that struck Jalpaiguri and said that the state government is doing everything possible to help the victims.
Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Monday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party should be the last party to talk about other parties doing publicity and public relations management, adding that the entire politics of the BJP has revolved around photo ops in the last ten years.
"I am no one to comment on the demands of political parties, particularly during elections. Let me make my own assessment, I'll certainly do whatever is expected from a responsible Governor," Bose said speaking to reporters at Siliguri.
"As you all know, Jalpaiguri was hit by the storms yesterday. There has been a loss of life. Houses have been damaged. We are all concerned about it. Yesterday itself, I had a detailed discussion with the National Resources Management Authority members and the secretary. They have been re
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLA Khageswar Roy alleged that his car was attacked on Sunday late in the evening. Roy claimed that the car was attacked by BJP, CPI(M) and Congress-backed goons.
According to Dilip Kumar, railway staff at New Jalpaiguri railway station, the window glass of coach number C-9 has been broken and damaged near seats 48 and 49.
In a joint operation with West Bengal police, the Border Security Force (BSF) has apprehended four people and seized a heavy truck carrying 43 buffalos along the Indo-Bangladesh border in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal. According to BSF, the persons were apprehended after they were not a