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West Bengal: Governor CV Anand Bose reaches Islampur to speak with familie
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose arrives at Islampur Circuit House in North Dinajpur district on Tuesday to meet the family members of the four children, who died allegedly after a mound of soil caved in during drainage expansion near the India-Bangladesh border in the Chopra area.
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BJP's Sukanta Majumdar requests Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav for land a
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Dr Sukanta Majumdar, BJP State President, wrote a letter to Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, urging his attention towards the allocation of land in Buniadpur, Dakshin Dinajpur.
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Anurag Singh Thakur condemns attack on media freedom in West Bengal
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has condemned the attack on media freedom in West Bengal, where a TV journalist reporting on Sandeshkhali horrors was 'taken away' by West Bengal Police late Monday evening.
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Sandeshkhali violence: BJP steps up attack on Mamata Banerjee government,
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The situation in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali sparked a war of words between the ruling and opposition parties with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) alleging atrocities against women there and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accusing the BJP of fomenting trouble in the area.
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"Centre deactivating Aadhaar cards of people in West Bengal...": Mamata Ba
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday claimed that Central government is deactivating Aadhaar cards of people in West Bengal especially those belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Other Backward Classes communities (OBC) in the state.
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"I will go there tomorrow and meet families of victims": Suvendu Adhikari
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Legislative Assembly and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari said that he would visit the violence-hit Sandeshkhali on Tuesday and meet the families of victims.
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West Bengal Police arrests Journalist in Sandeshkhali
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
West Bengal Police on Monday arrested a journalist associated with a private news channel in Sandeshkhali.
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WB govt will not implement NRC, will provide separate card to those whose
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The West Bengal government will not implement the National Register of Citizens (NRC) initiative and will provide separate cards to those whose Aadhaar card is deactivated, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday.
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SC declines to entertain plea seeking SIT probe in Sandeshkhali incident,
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday observed that the Calcutta High Court has taken cognisance in the matter relating to the alleged sexual assault of women living in village Sandeshkhali in West Bengal and refused to entertain a plea seeking a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation or Special
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"Mamata Banerjee should resign": NCW Chairperson after visiting Sandeshkha
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Coming down heavily on CM Banerjee over the events in North 24 Parganas' Sandeshkhali, the NCW Chairperson said that the former should visit the affected area without any post to understand the pain of the victims.
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SC stays LS Privilege Committee summons, West Bengal officials do not appe
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
West Bengal officials including senior police officials on Monday did not appear before the Lok Sabha Privileges Committee over the complaint of BJP MP Sukanta Majumdar. The Supreme Court had earlier in the day stayed the Privileges Committee proceedings against West Bengal senior officials
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Sandeshkhali violence: BJP to hold protest to demand arrest of TMC's Sheik
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Mazumdar on Monday said that the party would hold a 72-hour long protest in the coming days demanding the arrest of Sheikh Shahjahan amid the turmoil in the state over the Sandeshkhali violence.
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