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ED seizes ‘crucial’ documents from the residence of Sheikh Shahjahan’s aide
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday seized crucial documents linked to the multi-crore ration distribution case in West Bengal, including seven diaries, from the residence of a close confidant of now-suspended…
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CAA linked to NRC, won’t allow detention camps in Bengal: Mamata
Jalpaiguri: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asserted that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is linked with the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and that is the reason why she…
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TMC to launch mass outreach programme to counter BJP’s CAA narratives
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress will launch a mass outreach programme in West Bengal to counter BJP’s positive narrative about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), the notification for which was announced by the…
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Trinamool drops 7 sitting MPs, including Mimi & Nusrat Jahan
Kolkata: As many as seven sitting Lok Sabha members were dropped by the Trinamool Congress as it released its list of candidates from West Bengal for the forthcoming polls on Sunday. These…
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Sandeshkhali will turn around BJP’s fate in LS polls: Bengal LoP
Kolkata: West Bengal Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday said that Sandeshkhali would turn around the fate of BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. “Sandeshkhali alone can change…
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Mahua Moitra, Yusuf Pathan in TMC’s list for Lok Sabha elections
In a grand public rally held at Kolkata’s Brigade Parade Ground here on Sunday, March 10, the West Bengal CM and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee announced the party will field its…
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Allah will do the final justice: Sheikh Shahjahan
Kolkata: Speaking to mediapersons for the first time since his arrest, now-suspended TriEnfnamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan said on Friday that “Allah will do the final justice” in his case. Shahjahan, the…
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‘Will announce something important at 10 am tomorrow’: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that she will announce something of importance to the public at 10 am on Wednesday. The Chief Minister has asked everyone to follow her…
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Central agencies must not impede electoral process: TMC tells EC
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress on Monday urged the Election Commission to ensure that central agencies must not impede the electoral process. The TMC delegation also appealed to the commission to make sure…
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Modi slams TMC over Sandeshkhali atrocities, calls for party’s defeat in LS polls
Arambagh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a no-holds-barred attack against the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government in West Bengal over atrocities on women in Sandeshkhali, and said that the entire country…
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The who, why and how of Sandeshkhali’s TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh
Kolkata: The meteoric rise of Shajahan Sheikh from a modest background of a helper in a local transport company to becoming the so-called tiger’ of Sandeshkhali is what Bollywood film scripts are…
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Shajahan Sheikh to be arrested in 7 days: TMC spokesperson
Kolkata: Senior TMC leader Kunal Ghosh on Monday said party strongman Shajahan Sheikh, who has been accused of sexual atrocities and land grabbing in Sandeshkhali in West Bengal, will be arrested in…
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Sandeshkhali: Cal HC says no restraint on arrest of Shajahan Sheikh
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Monday clarified there is no stay on the arrest of Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shajahan, who has been accused of sexual atrocities and a land grab…
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BJP will try to give Sandeshkhali issue communal colour: WB Cong chief
Kolkata: West Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Saturday alleged that the BJP would try to give the Sandeshkhali issue a communal colour and play divisive politics before the upcoming Lok…
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‘Khalistani’ jibe: Sikh IPS officer insulted, BJP should apologise, says AAP
New Delhi: AAP leader Gopal Rai slammed the BJP on Wednesday over a Sikh IPS officer posted in West Bengal being allegedly dubbed as a Khalistani by some saffron party activists and…
