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WB: Central BJP delegation released, will hold protest march
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] July 8 (ANI): After the release of the central Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation from the custody of Kolkata Police, party MP Meenakshi Lekhi on Saturday said that the state party unit would conduct a protest march against the growing communal tension, add
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Centre not cooperating to maintain law and order in WB: Mamata
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 8 (ANI): Continuing her tirade against the Centre, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday held the 'uncooperative' Central Government responsible for the recent Baduria and Basirhat violence which h
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Basirhat violence: WB Police detains BJP Central delegation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] July 8 (ANI): The central delegation of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was detained by the Kolkata Police here on Saturday near Michael Nagar area, when they were on their way to riot-hit Basirhat area.
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Sudheendra Kulkarni backs Mohd. Kaif over his tweet on WB violence
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 7 (ANI): Supporting former cricketer Mohammad Kaif's tweet on Basirhat violence, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sudheendra Kulkarni on Friday said that there should no violence in the name of a prophet, adding peace between Hindus and Muslims shou
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WB: BJP, Congress, CPI (M) barred from entering violence-hit Basirhat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Basirhat (West Bengal) [India], July 7 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress Party and Communist Party of India (Marxist), that were heading towards violence-hit Basirhat in West Bengal to take stock of the situation, were barred to enter the area by the security force today.
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WB: CPI (M) leader Mohammed Salim stopped from entering Basirhat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Basirhat (West Bengal) [India], July 6 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) MP Mohammed Salim, who was leading a delegation to Basirhat in West Bengal today, was stopped 50 kilometers before entering the the violence-hit area.
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WB: Congress, BJP, Left delegations to visit violence-hit areas
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 7 (ANI): A delegation of opposition parties will visit the violence-hit areas of North 24 Parganas district today.
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Venkaiah Naidu lambasts Mamata for criticising WB Governor
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 06 (ANI): Union Information and Technology Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday lambasted West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for her public criticism of state's Governor.
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WB: Section 144 remains imposed in violence-hit areas
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata(West Bengal)[India], July 6 (ANI): Section 144 continues to remain imposed in all the affected areas, including Baduria and Basirhat areas of West Bengal's North 24 Parganas.
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WB Govt. to form 'Shanti Vahini' to end ongoing communal violenc
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 5 (ANI): Taking note of the recent violent upheaval going on in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the Government would form 'Shanti Vahini' in 15 days in order to curb the ongoing communal violence.
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WB: Paramilitary forces deployed, curfew imposed in North 24 Parganas
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 5 (ANI): Paramilitary forces were deployed in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas on Wednesday, following the violent clashes that took place in its Baduria and Basirhat areas over a Facebook post.
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Mamata's allegations 'insulting, humiliating': WB Guv.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 5 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi on Wednesday said the allegations levelled by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee are humiliating and insulting to his office.
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