"I have cancelled my trip to Delhi because the state's budget is on February 8...and because I have only 2 days left, I have cancelled my trip to Delhi due to an emergency... I am sending Sudip Bandyopadhyay and Kalyan Banerjee on behalf of my party," CM Banerjee said.
"They can implement UCC in BJP ruled states but it will not happen in West Bengal," Roy said speaking to reporters at the Parliament premises on Tuesday.
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Friday launched a scathing attack on the BJP's proposal of 'One nation, One election', asserting that it would pave the way for "dictatorship and erode India's diversity."
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has expressed its views to the High-Level Committee on One Nation, One Election (ONOE), supporting simultaneous elections that would synchronise the electoral cycles at the central and state levels.
The delegation made a presentation before the committee in which the views of the industry on ONOE and its impact were highlighted, after which they presented a formal memorandum.
The Chairman of the High-Level Committee (HLC) on the One Nation, One Election, Ram Nath Kovind, former President of India, met and interacted with Praful Patel and Sunil Dattatray Tatkare of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday as part of his consultations with political partie
The Chairman of the High-Level Committee (HLC) on One Nation One Election, Ram Nath Kovind, former President of India, on Saturday held consultations with Justice UU Lalit, former Chief Justice of India and Justice Sanjib Banerjee, former Chief Justice of Madras High Court and Manan Kumar
As part of the consultation process with political parties, the Former President of India and Chairman of the High-Level Committee (HLC) on One Nation One Election, Ram Nath Kovind, met a delegation of Lok Jan Shakti Party on Thursday, comprising members including Pashupati Kumar Paras, U
The Chairman of the High-Level Committee (HLC) on One Nation One Election, Ram Nath Kovind, former President of India, held the fourth round of consultations with eminent jurists Justice Dilip Bhosale, former Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court, and Justice Rajendra Menon, former Chief Jus
Hitting out at Congress and Aam Aadmi Party for registering their opposition to the idea of one nation one election, Union Minister Sarbabanda Sonowal on Saturday said that both the parties don't agree with the democracy and that the simultaneous polls should be conducted in the country.
In a letter written to Secretary High-Level Committee, One Nation, One Election Niten Chandra on January 18, AAP National Secretary Pankaj Gupta said that with the implementation of the ONOE, the party ruling at the Union level gains an unfair advantage over regional parties and other par