Bengal BJP District Chief Attacked By Party Leaders In Kolkata, Smeared With Ink
2 days, 13 hours ago

Bengal BJP District Chief Attacked By Party Leaders In Kolkata, Smeared With Ink

ABP News  

Bengal BJP leader Anupam Bhattacharya was smeared with ink and attacked by party leaders during an event on Sunday escalating an infighting within the party's state unit over district president appointments. pic.twitter.com/xzrHvXwGhb — Saradsree Ghosh March 24, 2025 Fight For New Bengal BJP Chief Ahead of the assembly polls in the state slated for next year, the saffron party finds itself in a preliminary test of who will be the party's state unit chief. As per the party leader, several names are doing the rounds from from current BJP president Sukanta Majumdar and Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari to former state BJP president Dilip Ghosh. As per a report by the Indian Express, party insiders have said that the names of the state BJP president and the remaining 18 district presidents will be announced soon.

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Bengal BJP infighting escalates as ink thrown at Kolkata leader, party expels 4
2 days, 16 hours ago

Bengal BJP infighting escalates as ink thrown at Kolkata leader, party expels 4

India Today  

Infighting within the Bengal BJP over district president appointments escalated after South Kolkata Organisational District President Anupam Bhattacharya was heckled by party leaders, who also threw ink at him during an event on Sunday. The meeting was disrupted after supporters of Anupam’s rival from the same party attacked him and threw ink at him. While the BJP has not made …

BJP Leadership Struggle Escalates in Karnataka
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP Leadership Struggle Escalates in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: The ongoing leadership tussle within the Karnataka BJP has escalated, with the faction led by Bijapur City MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal ramping up efforts to unseat state BJP president BY Vijayendra. The election process for the state BJP president is currently underway, and while some sections within the party back Vijayendra—who took over from Nalin Kumar Kateel in November …

Congress in Odisha protests BJP leaders’ death threat to Rahul
6 months, 1 week ago

Congress in Odisha protests BJP leaders’ death threat to Rahul

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Congress workers and leaders staged a demonstration in Bhubaneswar on Thursday protesting against the derogatory statements made by BJP and Shiv Sena leaders against party leader Rahul Gandhi. Hundreds of party workers marched from the Congress Bhawan to the Kharavela Nagar police station and filed complaints against Union minister Ranveet Singh Bittu, Uttar Pradesh Minister Raghuraj Singh, BJP functionary …

Bangla Bandh: Here's BJP workers face attacks, police detain BJP leaders for tear gas, water canon action against peaceful protestors, all you need to know
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Bangla Bandh: Here's BJP workers face attacks, police detain BJP leaders for tear gas, water canon action against peaceful protestors, all you need to know

Op India  

On Wednesday, 28th August, the BJP leaders in the state of West Bengal called for a 12-hour strike a day after the Kolkata Police targeted the peaceful protestors and used water canons, tear gas shells, and resorted to lathi charges. Leader of the Opposition in Bengal, Suvendu Adhikari also shared the video and said that the “toxic cocktail of Police …

Kolkata rape and murder case: Mamata writes to PM Modi for central law on sex assault, speedy trials
7 months ago

Kolkata rape and murder case: Mamata writes to PM Modi for central law on sex assault, speedy trials

The Hindu  

As the Central Bureau of Investigation approached a court in Kolkata seeking permission to conduct polygraph tests on former principal of the R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital Sandip Kumar Ghosh and four other doctors, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling for a central legislation for speedy justice in cases of …

West Bengal: BJP Reaches Out to Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury After Congress Exit
7 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal: BJP Reaches Out to Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury After Congress Exit

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: Close on the heels of Congress veteran Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's step down from the party chief’s post in West Bengal, a section of state BJP leaders have started reaching out to him to rope him into their party. While Rajya Sabha MP Shameek Bhattacharya asserted that the former Berhampore parliamentarian has no option other than siding with BJP, Bishnupur …

West Bengal: BJP'S Suvendu Leads Sit-In Against TMC Violence
8 months, 1 week ago

West Bengal: BJP'S Suvendu Leads Sit-In Against TMC Violence

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: West Bengal leader of the opposition Suvendu Adhikari staged a four-hour sit-in demonstration with a group of around BJP 300 workers outside Raj Bhavan on Sunday against the post-poll violence allegedly by the Trinamul Congress in the state. Mr Adhikari however announced the plan of a new agitation by the BJP on July 21, the day when TMC holds …

BJP leaders take out protest march to Karnataka CM's residence, taken into preventive custody
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP leaders take out protest march to Karnataka CM's residence, taken into preventive custody

Hindustan Times  

The opposition BJP leaders tried to lay siege to the chief minister's office-cum-residence here on Wednesday alleging rampant corruption by the ruling Congress government in Karnataka, but were stopped and taken into preventive custody. {{^userSubscribed}} {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} {{#usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} {{#usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} {{/userSubscribed}} The party leaders, including BJP state president B Y Vijayendra, Leader of Opposition in …

WB Governor stokes conflict with CM over ‘post-poll strife’
9 months, 1 week ago

WB Governor stokes conflict with CM over ‘post-poll strife’

The Hindu  

West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose met several BJP supporters who are allegedly victims of post-poll violence at Raj Bhawan on Sunday. Several BJP supporters who claimed that they were victims of post-poll violence were stopped from meeting the Governor on June 13 by Kolkata Police who claimed that prohibitory orders under Section 144 had been imposed at Raj Bhawan. …

What next for BJP in West Bengal
9 months, 1 week ago

What next for BJP in West Bengal

Hindustan Times  

It is less than two weeks since the results of the recently held Lok Sabha elections have been announced in which the Bharatiya Janata Party suffered an electoral blow in West Bengal. While two-time MP Saumitra Khan, who won from Bishnupur Lok Sabha seat, alleged that some BJP leaders had entered into secret pacts with the TMC, Dilip Ghosh former …

Suvendu tries to enter Raj Bhawan with victims of post-poll violence, stopped
9 months, 1 week ago

Suvendu tries to enter Raj Bhawan with victims of post-poll violence, stopped

The Hindu  

Bharatiya Janata Party MLA and Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, along with alleged victims of post-poll violence, was on Thursday prevented by the Kolkata Police from entering the Raj Bhawan. arrived at Raj Bhawan with Mr. Adhikari, but the police prevented them from entering the premises citing Section 144 of the CrPC that was in force outside the Raj …

West Bengal Police blocks Suvendu Adhikari from entering Raj Bhavan amid post-poll violence claims
9 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal Police blocks Suvendu Adhikari from entering Raj Bhavan amid post-poll violence claims

India TV News  

Amid escalating tensions over post-poll violence, the West Bengal police on Thursday prohibited BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari from entering the Raj Bhawan to meet Governor C V Ananda Bose. Earlier, Adhikari in his allegations has stated that, "During the election process and after the results were declared, opposition political workers, especially BJP Bengal Karyakartas, are being targeted in West Bengal. …

Suvendu Adhikari moves Calcutta HC over post-poll violence
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Suvendu Adhikari moves Calcutta HC over post-poll violence

The Hindu  

Amidst incidents of electoral violence continuing in West Bengal, almost ten days after the last elections, Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari on Monday moved the Calcutta High Court on the issue of post-poll violence. Last week, a single judge Bench of Justice Kaushik Chanda expressed concern over post-poll violence and …

[Lok Sabha Elections] BJP Leader Suvendu Adhikari Moves Calcutta High Court Over Alleged Post-Poll Violence In West Bengal
9 months, 2 weeks ago

[Lok Sabha Elections] BJP Leader Suvendu Adhikari Moves Calcutta High Court Over Alleged Post-Poll Violence In West Bengal

Live Law  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari has approached the Calcutta High Court flagging instances of alleged post-poll violence taking place in West Bengal in the wake of the Lok Sabha Elections, 2024.Advocate Billwadal Bhattacharya, appearing for Adhikari approached a division bench of Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharya, stating that the petitioner. Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari …

Bengal BJP seeks governors’ intervention after post-poll violence reports
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengal BJP seeks governors’ intervention after post-poll violence reports

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Incidents of post-poll violence poured in from several pockets of West Bengal, including Asansol, Howrah, Bhangar, Ghatal, Konnanar, Basirhat, Jhargram and Kolkata. A BJP office allegedly set on fire amid post-poll violence in West Bengal In most of the alleged incidents, it was the Bharatiya Janata Party workers who said that they were targeted and their houses and shops …

Bengal BJP candidate's team attacked in Jhargram, party blames Trinamool
10 months ago

Bengal BJP candidate's team attacked in Jhargram, party blames Trinamool

India Today  

A team of BJP candidate from West Bengal's Jhargram, Pranat Tudu, came under heavy attack during voting in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls, resulting in injuries to his security personnel. The BJP alleged that Trinamool Congress workers attacked the convoy when Tudu was visiting a polling booth in Garbeta area of the state's West Midnapore district after …

Bengal Pre Poll Violence BJP Stages Demonstration Against TMC Over Death Of Worker In Nandigram
10 months ago

Bengal Pre Poll Violence BJP Stages Demonstration Against TMC Over Death Of Worker In Nandigram

ABP News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday staged a demonstration against the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal's Nandigram after the saffron party alleged that its workers were attacked by TMC members. Nandigram BJP MLA and Leader of Opposition in the Bengal Legislative Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari reached Nandigram hospital where he met with the injured party workers. BJP leader Amit Malviya held …

One arrested for ‘ink attack’ on Kanhaiya Kumar: Delhi Police
10 months ago

One arrested for ‘ink attack’ on Kanhaiya Kumar: Delhi Police

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested a 41-year-old man for allegedly throwing ink at the Congress candidate from the Northeast Delhi Lok Sabha seat Kanhaiya Kumar, while he was campaigning in the constituency, an official said. Preliminary probe revealed that Kanhaiya Kumar was attending a meeting in the AAP office and Chhaya Sharma, AAP councillor was also present at …

Kanhaiya Kumar assault case: Arrested accused was in meeting in AAP office, says Delhi Police
10 months ago

Kanhaiya Kumar assault case: Arrested accused was in meeting in AAP office, says Delhi Police

India TV News  

Congress candidate from Northeast Delhi Kanhaiya Kumar was allegedly attacked with ink on May 17 by some people in the constituency. The incident happened outside the AAP office in the New Usmanpur area as Kanhaiya was coming out after a party meeting with local Councillor Chhaya Sharma. While, Kanhaiya in a statement said the attack was ordered by rival contender …

Lok Sabha Election 2024 LIVE Updates: Bengal Records Highest Turnout, Bihar Lowest
11 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha Election 2024 LIVE Updates: Bengal Records Highest Turnout, Bihar Lowest

The Quint  

As three Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal headed to polls, BJP and TMC workers accused each other of being behind the violence reported in the state on Friday, 19 April. The BJP alleged that TMC supporters in Chandamari had pelted stones and injured the party's booth president. Meanwhile, the Mamata Banerjee-led party claimed that their workers had been attacked …

Arrest of Bengaluru blast accused from West Bengal triggers war of words between Trinamool Congress and BJP
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Arrest of Bengaluru blast accused from West Bengal triggers war of words between Trinamool Congress and BJP

The Hindu  

The arrest of two accused in the Bengaluru cafe blast case from West Bengal on Friday ahead of the Lok Sabha polls triggered a war of words between the Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party in the State. Within hours of the arrest of the two accused, Mussavir Hussain Shazib and Abdul Matheen Ahmed Taahaa, from a hotel in …

Lok sabha elections Karnataka Assault on BJP worker in Hassan, office ransacked
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok sabha elections Karnataka Assault on BJP worker in Hassan, office ransacked

The Hindu  

A group of people allegedly attacked Vijay Kumar Sharma, a BJP worker, and ransacked his office on M.G. Mr. Sharma, who has been with the BJP for several years, is in a faction opposed to Mr. Preetham Gowda. Among BJP workers, Mr. Sharma was the first to campaign for JD candidate Prajwal Revanna, even before the Hassan district unit of …

Lok Sabha Elections: Model Code Of Conduct Officials Manhandled In Kolkata, 5 Arrested
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections: Model Code Of Conduct Officials Manhandled In Kolkata, 5 Arrested

ABP News  

The Kolkata police arrested five people for assaulting a Model Code of Conduct team in the city. According to reports, the MCC team, dispatched from the District Election Office in Kolkata South, was engaged in removing defacement from public places along Maharaja Tagore Road around 1:45 pm on Friday, adhering to the directives of the Election Commission. Case registered at …

BJP's fifth list for Lok Sabha polls: Arun Govil, Kangana Ranaut named
1 year ago

BJP's fifth list for Lok Sabha polls: Arun Govil, Kangana Ranaut named

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday announced its fifth list of Lok Sabha contenders for the upcoming general elections, fielding among 111 candidates four Union ministers including Dharmendra Pradhan, actors Kangana Ranaut and Arun Govil, and industrialist and former Congress leader Navin Jindal. The party also made some key exclusions, dropping Varun Gandhi from Pilibhit in UP, minister Ashwani Choubey …

Five cases of attacks on BJP workers in West Bengal ahead of 2024 elections
1 year ago

Five cases of attacks on BJP workers in West Bengal ahead of 2024 elections

Op India  

Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, goons associated with the ruling Trinamool Congress party in West Bengal have yet again unleashed ‘khela‘ of violence against their political rival BJP. In a tweet on Sunday, he informed, “Opponents persecuted across the state by TMC.Met a BJP worker from Kushmondi Assembly, who was attacked by TMC goons, at Gangarampur Super Specialty …

West Bengal BJP leader Indranil Khan detained for protesting against TMC govt over 'utilisation certifiates'
1 year ago

West Bengal BJP leader Indranil Khan detained for protesting against TMC govt over 'utilisation certifiates'

Op India  

Kolkata Police detained Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha state president Indranil Khan and other youth workers during a protest at the city’s Hazra More. #WATCH | Kolkata: West Bengal police detains Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha State President Indranil Khan and other party workers while the ‘Yuva Adda’ programme was underway at Hazra More. “Shame on Mamata Banerjee’s police for arresting BJYM …

BJP’s nomination of Pawan Singh from Asansol Lok Sabha seat triggers outrage
1 year ago

BJP’s nomination of Pawan Singh from Asansol Lok Sabha seat triggers outrage

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on March 2 announced the names of 20 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha election in West Bengal which included Bhojpuri actor and singer Pawan Singh from Asansol Lok Sabha seat. Trinamool Congress Minister and former Asansol MP Babul Supriyo also took to social media and said that the nomination of Pawan Singh “in terms of …

'Ram, Vaam, Shyam': Mamata Banerjee attacks Congress, Left, BJP amid Sandeshkhali row
1 year, 1 month ago

'Ram, Vaam, Shyam': Mamata Banerjee attacks Congress, Left, BJP amid Sandeshkhali row

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of trying to disrupt peace in the Sandeshkhali area of 24 North Parganas district. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee attacked the BJP over several issues. Mamata Banerjee attacks BJP over farmers' protest, PMLA cases Reacting to farmers' protest in Punjab and Delhi, Banerjee said the …

Karnataka BJP leaders court arrest as they try to lay siege to CM's office in Bengaluru
1 year, 1 month ago

Karnataka BJP leaders court arrest as they try to lay siege to CM's office in Bengaluru

Hindustan Times  

BJP legislators in Karnataka were taken into preventive custody when they tried to lay siege to the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's office as part of their protest against the alleged failures of Congress government on Wednesday. BJP legislators and leaders led by the party state president B Y Vijayendra staged a sit-in demonstration in front of Mahatma Gandhi's statue near Vidhana …

Oppn rallies behind J’khand former CM, BJP hits back
1 year, 1 month ago

Oppn rallies behind J’khand former CM, BJP hits back

Hindustan Times  

A day after former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren was arrested on money laundering charges by the Enforcement Directorate, several leaders from the opposition INDIA bloc on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party -led Union government of suppressing the voice of the opposition through federal agencies. Singhvi also questioned Jharkhand Governor CP Radhakrishnan’s alleged delay in action on appointment of …

Meerut municipal house ruckus | BJP intoxicated with power, says Jayant Choudhary
1 year, 2 months ago

Meerut municipal house ruckus | BJP intoxicated with power, says Jayant Choudhary

The Hindu  

Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Jayant Choudhary has said the BJP is "intoxicated with power" as he attacked the ruling party over an incident of alleged beating of the Opposition Councillors during a municipal corporation board meeting. Members of the BJP and the Opposition parties came to blows during a Meerut Municipal Corporation Board meeting recently, with both sides accusing each …

BJP chief attacks INDIA bloc on ‘dynastic politics’
1 year, 6 months ago

BJP chief attacks INDIA bloc on ‘dynastic politics’

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda on Saturday attacked the newly formed opposition bloc, Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance, accusing its leaders of indulging in “dynastic politics” to take their families forward. BJP president JP Nadda attacks opposition INDIA bloc leaders, accusing them of indulging in ‘dynastic politics’. “The Trinamool Congress is not working for West Bengal’s progress but to …

Panchayat Poll Violence: Bengal BJP Seeks Governor's Intervention
1 year, 8 months ago

Panchayat Poll Violence: Bengal BJP Seeks Governor's Intervention

News 18  

The legal department of West Bengal BJP on Friday sought Governor C V Ananda Bose’s intervention over the violence during the West Bengal panchayat election process, claiming that it has exposed the “suffocation of democratic process” and lack of law and order in the state. Seeking the governor’s intervention “to restore democracy in West Bengal,” BJP legal department comprising advocates, …

Bhrasht Janata Party Taking Country Towards Dictatorship Uddhav Thackeray Attacks BJP, PM Modi In Nagpur
1 year, 8 months ago

Bhrasht Janata Party Taking Country Towards Dictatorship Uddhav Thackeray Attacks BJP, PM Modi In Nagpur

ABP News  

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday launched a scathing attack at BJP, PM Narendra Modi and Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde while addressing his party workers in Nagpur, Maharashtra, reported PTI. Thackeray said Shiv Sena workers must hold dialogues with people to check if they are getting the benefits of welfare schemes as claimed by the ruling BJP. Devendra Fadnavis …

BJP's Suvendu Adhikari puts lock on election office after Bengal poll violence
1 year, 8 months ago

BJP's Suvendu Adhikari puts lock on election office after Bengal poll violence

India Today  

In a symbolic protest against the violence during the West Bengal panchayat polls, the Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, locked the gate of the State Election Commission office in Kolkata. This protest came after BJP leader Adhikari's meeting with Election Commissioner Rajiva Sinha, where he had expressed his discontent with the violence that took place in several parts of the …

BJP asks poll body to remove Bengal police chief over pre-poll violence remarks
1 year, 8 months ago

BJP asks poll body to remove Bengal police chief over pre-poll violence remarks

India Today  

Ahead of the July 8 West Bengal panchayat polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party leader Shishir Bajoria wrote to the State Election Commission on Thursday, asking for the removal of the state police chief for his statements on the deaths in the Bengal pre-poll violence. Just because two or three incidents of extreme violence have occurred, it does not mean that …

West Bengal: BJP office set on fire in Siliguri by unidentified miscreants
1 year, 9 months ago

West Bengal: BJP office set on fire in Siliguri by unidentified miscreants

Op India  

BJP Office in the Dabgram area in Siliguri, West Bengal was set on fire by some unidentified miscreants on Thursday night. West Bengal | BJP's office in Siliguri's Dabgram area was set ablaze by unidentified miscreants last night pic.twitter.com/aMQhmg6bR7 — ANI June 23, 2023 BJP’s Siliguri MLA Shankar Ghosh alleged that the party had been receiving threats from various quarters …

2 'victims' of Bengal Panchayat poll violence meet Governor at Raj Bhavan
1 year, 9 months ago

2 'victims' of Bengal Panchayat poll violence meet Governor at Raj Bhavan

India Today  

Two men who claimed to be victims of the recent violence that erupted during the filing of nominations for the Bengal Panchayat elections met Governor CV Ananda Bose today at the Raj Bhavan. One of them claimed that he has been unable to return to his home in North 24 Parganas district ever since the post-poll violence of 2021. One …

‘Political violence will not to be tolerated’: West Bengal governor in Bhangore
1 year, 9 months ago

‘Political violence will not to be tolerated’: West Bengal governor in Bhangore

Hindustan Times  

A day after four persons were killed in clashes across West Bengal where panchayat elections are due on July 8, Governor CV Ananda Bose visited one of the violence-hit areas near Kolkata on Friday. West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose The governor said that political violence will not be tolerated, asserting that “there will be action and no alibi for …

West Bengal on the boil as filing of papers continues for panchayat polls
1 year, 9 months ago

West Bengal on the boil as filing of papers continues for panchayat polls

The Hindu  

Violence and chaos was witnessed in certain parts of West Bengal on Wednesday during the filing of nomination papers for panchayat polls. At Nandigram, a Trinamool Congress office was locked by party workers who were upset with a candidate from another faction getting a seat in the three-tier panchayat polls. During the day, BJP MLA and Leader of Opposition Suvendu …

Bengal Panchayat Polls: Oppn Leaders 'Assaulted' On Way To File Nomination, CPI(M) Office Vandalised
1 year, 9 months ago

Bengal Panchayat Polls: Oppn Leaders 'Assaulted' On Way To File Nomination, CPI(M) Office Vandalised

ABP News  

Several incidents of clashes were reported from various parts of West Bengal on Monday as unidentified miscreants allegedly attacked leaders of Opposition parties while on their way to file nomination papers for the July 8 panchayat polls in the state, said a senior official. In the wake of such incidents, the state election commission directed all the district magistrates and …

Violence intensifies during filing of papers for Bengal panchayat polls
1 year, 9 months ago

Violence intensifies during filing of papers for Bengal panchayat polls

The Hindu  

Violence intensified during the filing of nomination papers for the panchayat polls in West Bengal on Monday, with reports of clashes emerging from several districts and leaders of Opposition parties sustaining injuries during the process. The Calcutta High Court during the day heard petitions on several issues concerning panchayat polls, including seeking deployment of Central forces, increasing the window of …

BJP hired goondas from Bihar to riot in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
1 year, 11 months ago

BJP hired goondas from Bihar to riot in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee

India Today  

The BJP hires people to incite riots and violence, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said as she addressed party workers in East Midnapur’s Khejuri. If BJP can't do it, they hire people to incite riots," Mamata Banerjee said about the Ram Navami clashes in the state. West Bengal celebrates several Hindu festivals, Mamata Banerjee said, adding that hooliganism has …

Bengal violence: Amit Shah speaks to governor, BJP chief
1 year, 11 months ago

Bengal violence: Amit Shah speaks to governor, BJP chief

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: A day after the violence at the Rama Navami rally in Howrah, near Kolkata, fresh unrest was reported from the trouble-hit areas in the town on the banks of the river Hooghly, while 36 persons were arrested by the police. Worried over the situation, Union home minister Amit Shah called up West Bengal governor C.V. Ananda Bose and state …

Being framed, says Bengal BJP on arrest of local leader for Bishnupur murder
2 years, 1 month ago

Being framed, says Bengal BJP on arrest of local leader for Bishnupur murder

Hindustan Times  

KOLKATA: A local leader of the ruling Trinamool Congress was shot dead by two men on Sunday evening in the Bishnupur area of South 24 Parganas district 30km south of Kolkata, police said on Monday after arresting one person in the case. Witnesses told the police that the two men who pulled the trigger covered their faces and fired about …

Political slugfest takes centre stage ahead of West Bengal panchayat polls
2 years, 2 months ago

Political slugfest takes centre stage ahead of West Bengal panchayat polls

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: The successive arrests of three Trinamool Congress leaders and a civil contractor in West Bengal’s East Midnapore district on December 28, and disciplinary action against several more in other districts in recent weeks have exposed the ruling party to an escalated slugfest over corruption prior to panchayat elections to be held in early 2023. Complaints against all four were …

Odisha Bypoll: BJP Alleges Government Employees Working for Ruling Party
2 years, 4 months ago

Odisha Bypoll: BJP Alleges Government Employees Working for Ruling Party

News 18  

A BJP delegation led by its general secretary Lekhashree Samantasinghar, in a petition to Odisha’s Chief Electoral Officer, has alleged that the BJD used government officials to campaign for the ruling party candidate in the Dhamanagar Assembly bypoll. The saffron party claimed it has submitted videos and photos of government officers campaigning for the BJD at two places in the …

West Bengal: BJP leader allegedly stabbed by TMC-backed goons in Malda
2 years, 6 months ago

West Bengal: BJP leader allegedly stabbed by TMC-backed goons in Malda

India TV News  

Highlights Mousumi Das, district VP of BJP Mahila Morcha allegedly attacked by Trinamool Congress-backed goons She was attacked at her residence in the Malatipur area of West Bengal's Malda district Following that, she was taken to the nearby hospital for medical treatment West Bengal news : Mousumi Das, district Vice President of Mahila Morcha Bhartiya Janata Party was allegedly attacked …

BJP Rally Clashes | "No Unnecessary Arrests, Ensure Protection Of BJP Leaders": Calcutta High Court Seeks Report From State Govt
2 years, 6 months ago

BJP Rally Clashes | "No Unnecessary Arrests, Ensure Protection Of BJP Leaders": Calcutta High Court Seeks Report From State Govt

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the state's Home Secretary to submit a report in respect of the alleged incident related to BJP's Nabanna Chalo rally, which turned violent yesterday and during which, several BJP workers and police personnel came face to face and some of them got injured.The bench of Chief Justice Prakash Shrivastava and Justice Rajarshi. The …

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