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Calcutta High Court allows six-member independent fact-finding team to vis
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday allowed the six-member, independent fact-finding team of the Centre, led by a former judge of the Patna High Court, to go to battleground Sandeshkhali on Friday.
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"Sheikh Shahjahan will be arrested very soon:" TMC leader Sagarika Ghose o
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP-elect Sagarika Ghose has claimed that the key accused, Sheikh Shahjahan, will be arrested very soon.
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Four members of Congress detained by police on way to Sandeshkhali
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As Sandeshkhali continues to be on the boil, a group of four members of the Congress party, on their way to the troubled area, was detained in Nazat by the police on Tuesday.
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Abhishek Banerjee is lying about legal troubles in Sheikh Shahjahan's arre
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"He (Abhishek Banerjee) is lying which he should not, he is a Member of Parliament. Why Calcutta High Court will shield a criminal? Torture against women is not a trivial offence. The High Court cannot save him. No court or judge can save him. He has lied, saying that the police could not ar
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"My body shakes when I talk about Sandeshkhali...": Nirmala Sitharaman sla
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday highlighted a number of economic indicators to mark the "decline" of West Bengal, and touched upon the recent unrest at Sandeshkhali saying that the "sheer audacity" of the state government in not arresting the culprit till today.
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Sandeshkhali violence: "No further arrests were made today", says Basirhat
Updated : 2 years ago IST
HM Rehman said, "It was peaceful here today. There was disturbance at only one place. A few women were sloganeering; they were spoken to. No further arrests were made today. In connection with yesterday's incident, 10 people were arrested and presented before the court."
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Calcutta High Court grants interim bail to former CPIM MLA Nirapada Sardar
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"Today he (Nirapada Sardar) was granted interim bail by the Honourable Division bench primarily on the ground that while the FIR was lodged on February 9, the complaint relating to which the FIR was made was registered on February 10...This shows how grossly the police authorities have acted
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Sandeshkhali is concocted, motivated and orchestrated story by BJP: TMC MP
Updated : 2 years ago IST
TMC MP Santanu Sen alleged that the Sandeshkhali violence was an orchestrated story and the narrative was created by the BJP.
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Sandeshkhali incident has put entire humanity to shame: BJP's Vanathi Srin
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"Democracy has been murdered in broad daylight by the Mamata government in West Bengal and what is left is the dictatorship of Didi," Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Mahila Morcha president Vanathi Srinivasan said on Tuesday.
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Do justice to victims of Sandeshkhali: Chhattisgarh CM writes to Bengal co
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Tuesday wrote a letter to his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee, demanding strict action against the perpetrators involved in "gang rape of more than 50 tribal women" in Sandeshkhali.
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Police detain ISF MLA Naushad Siddiqui in Kolkata, stop march to Sandeshkh
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Indian Secular Front (ISF) MLA Naushad Siddiqui was detained in Kolkata on Tuesday on his way to visit Sandeshkhali.
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'Contempt of court': Adhir blasts TMC for blaming HC for delay in arrest o
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a blistering attack on the ruling TMC after it blamed legal processes for the delay in the arrest of absconding strongman and Sandeshkhali accused Sheikh Shahjahan, Congress state chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday said laying the blame on the Calcutta High Court in the matter amounte
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