Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public meeting in Cooch Behar tomorrow, Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Shashi Panja on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Modi's frequent visits to the state come during election times.
West Bengal BJP President and the party's candidate from the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency, Sukanta Majumdar, filed his nomination on Friday. Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb was also present with him.
Besides, Gangopadhyay, Singh, BJP District General Secretary Abhijit Barman, and executive member of West Bengal's Cooch Behar district Tapas Das are among those who have been granted security protection by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).
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 Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a money laundering case against Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra in cash-for-query row case, sources said.
Exuding confidence that he is going to win the elections, Bandyopadhyay said, "I have won elections five times earlier. I have been an MLA four times. My wife has been an MLA 4 times. I know how to win elections. Mamata Banerjee is our leader. Her acceptance has increased 1,000 times in West
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.
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.
The suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Shahjahan Sheikh on Monday remanded to the custody of the Enforcement Directorate till April 13 in the Sandeshkhali ED assault case.
Bharatiya Janata Party has written a letter to the Election Commission of India alleging that Trinamool Congress has violated fundamental rights of privacy of party candidate Rekha Patra by putting her personal details on social media.
In its complaint, the BJP alleged that the remarks by the TMC leader were serious violations of provisions of the Indian Penal Code. Representation of People Act, 1951 and Model Code of Conduct