Bengal election: Mamata's strategy to retain Nandigram after Suvendu's exit
3 years, 11 months ago

Bengal election: Mamata's strategy to retain Nandigram after Suvendu's exit

India Today  

Nandigram is not just any other West Bengal village. After many years, one of Mamata Banerjee’s trusted ministers from the area, Suvendu Adhikari, has left her Trinamool Congress and joined BJP. Mamata Banerjee made a pre-emptive move by ousting Suvendu Adhikari’s father and brother from Trinamool Congress. Every constituency there has a significant number of Muslim voters who, according to Mamata, will not back Suvendu Adhikari as he now belongs to BJP. On Monday, Mamata began her war in Nandigram to combat Suvendu's politics and oust the probability of BJP’s settlement in the area.

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Mamata Banerjee’s first reaction after Opposition leaders back her as INDIA bloc leader: ‘Grateful to…’
1 month ago

Mamata Banerjee’s first reaction after Opposition leaders back her as INDIA bloc leader: ‘Grateful to…’

Live Mint  

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress Chief Mamata Banarjee on Wednesday thanked Opposition leaders after they backed her as the leader of INDIA bloc amid discussions about leadership change. Several opposition leaders, including Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar and former Bihar Chief Minister and Union Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, have backed Mamata. The YSR Congress Party, which is …

Trinamool's 'Mamata Banerjee should lead INDIA' finds more backers, rift deepens
1 month ago

Trinamool's 'Mamata Banerjee should lead INDIA' finds more backers, rift deepens

India Today  

The rift in the opposition camp widened as RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav became the latest leader to back West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to lead the INDIA bloc. Ever since Mamata Banerjee set off a churn by evincing interest in leading the INDIA bloc last week, several non-Congress parties have closed ranks behind her, including Jagan Mohan Reddy's …

'Only Leader Who Has Repeatedly Defeated BJP:' TMC Demands To Make Mamata As INDIA bloc's Leader
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1 month, 1 week ago

'Only Leader Who Has Repeatedly Defeated BJP:' TMC Demands To Make Mamata As INDIA bloc's Leader

ABP News  

New Delhi, Dec 8 : The Trinamool Congress on Sunday raised the pitch on the demand to make its chief Mamata Banerjee the leader of the INDIA bloc, with party MP Kirti Azad saying she is the "most suitable" for the job as she is the only leader who has repeatedly defeated the BJP. West Bengal Chief Minister Banerjee's statement …

‘I can run it from here’: Mamata Banerjee expresses interest to run INDIA bloc from West Bengal
1 month, 1 week ago

‘I can run it from here’: Mamata Banerjee expresses interest to run INDIA bloc from West Bengal

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Friday expressed dissatisfaction with the way the opposition INDIA bloc is functioning and signalled her readiness to lead it if given the chance. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee during the inauguration of the 30th Kolkata International Film festival in Kolkata on Dec 4. Banerjee's comments follow those of …

West Bengal running like Kim Jong Un regime: Union minister slams Mamata Banerjee
1 month, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal running like Kim Jong Un regime: Union minister slams Mamata Banerjee

India Today  

Union Minister and Bihar BJP leader Giriraj Singh on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, drawing parallels between her governance and that of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. Accusing Banerjee of failing to maintain law and order, the Union Textiles Minister alleged that "Muslim goons" hold sway in West Bengal under the Trinamool …

Bengal backs Mamata Bannerje
7 months, 1 week ago

Bengal backs Mamata Bannerje

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: The TMC raced ahead of its rivals, leading in 31 seats after several rounds of counting, while the BJP led in 10, and Congress in one, even as it took an insurmountable lead in many seats, according to the Election Commission website. BJP’s hope to make its strongest political statement from the Sandeshkhali-inclusive Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency looked to …

With focus on welfare and women, Mamata Banerjee takes pole position in Bengal
7 months, 1 week ago

With focus on welfare and women, Mamata Banerjee takes pole position in Bengal

Hindustan Times  

Mamata Banerjee Mamata Banerjee. If there is any leader who has consistently, barring 2019, interrupted the BJP’s political plans, it is Mamata Banerjee. A leader who spent decades of her life fighting the draconian and semi-violent communist regime in West Bengal through sheer grit and determination, Banerjee, 69, knows her state and its social landscape intimately. This catapults Banerjee into …

OPINION | Will Modi overtake Mamata in Bengal this time?
7 months, 2 weeks ago

OPINION | Will Modi overtake Mamata in Bengal this time?

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that West Bengal would come up with the most surprising results on June 4 and “Mamata’s fort will crumble this time”. He said, “ten years ago, I had given the slogan “Na Khaoonga, Na Khaane Doonga”, but this time, I want to add ‘Jihnone Khaaya, Unse Wapas Vasoolunga, Jinka Khaya, Unhen Lautaoonga’.” It …

Mamata Banerjee says BJP won’t cross 200, names INDIA partners who will win
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Mamata Banerjee says BJP won’t cross 200, names INDIA partners who will win

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the Bharatiya Janata Party will not get even 200 seats in the imminent Lok Sabha elections and the Opposition INDIA bloc parties will win in the states where they are strong, sharpening her attack on the saffron camp which has targeted at least 370 of 543 seats …

Mamata Banerjee to announce TMC’s Lok Sabha candidate list in Kolkata today
10 months ago

Mamata Banerjee to announce TMC’s Lok Sabha candidate list in Kolkata today

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee will announce the party’s Lok Sabha candidate list during a mega public rally at Kolkata’s Brigade Parade grounds on Sunday afternoon, Trinamool Congress announced through a social media post earlier today. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee “All India Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee will announce the party’s candidates for the 42 parliamentary …

Trinamool Congress Firm on Solo Run in West Bengal Lok Sabha Polls
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Trinamool Congress Firm on Solo Run in West Bengal Lok Sabha Polls

Deccan Chronicle  

West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee has made it clear that any prospects of reconciling with the Congress ahead of elections are off the table. Expressing discontent over the lack of communication regarding Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in West Bengal, Mamata emphasized the absence of dialogue between the parties. Mamata's announcement of …

Bengal Panchayat Polls: For Mamata, a Spectacular TMC Win is Crucial Right Now
1 year, 6 months ago

Bengal Panchayat Polls: For Mamata, a Spectacular TMC Win is Crucial Right Now

The Quint  

There is also a perception that should the TMC pull off a decisive victory on 8 July, Mamata will command much more heft at the national Opposition table. If Mamata goes into it riding on a big win, she is bound to have a lot more bargaining chips in her kitty when the talks turn to the sharing of seats …

Proposed railway station turns into cowshed, tipplers' den in Bengal's Nandigram
1 year, 6 months ago

Proposed railway station turns into cowshed, tipplers' den in Bengal's Nandigram

India Today  

The promised railway station in Bengal’s Nandigram continues to be abandoned 13 years after it was announced by then railways minister Mamata Banerjee in 2010. So, after assuming charge as the Union railways minister in the second UPA government, Banerjee, in her first railway budget in 2010, vowed to connect Nandigram with the railway network and approved the Rs 185-crore …

Bengal panchayat polls: BSF 'threatening' voters in border areas, alleges Mamata; Force responds
1 year, 6 months ago

Bengal panchayat polls: BSF 'threatening' voters in border areas, alleges Mamata; Force responds

India TV News  

Mamata's massive allegations against BSF: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday alleged that the Border Security Force is ‘threatening voters’ in the bordering areas of the state not to cast their votes at the ‘behest of the saffron camp’ and asked the police to keep an eye on their moves. Mamata takes a potshot at BJP The TMC …

‘CM is concerned’: Mamata Banerjee sets up panel to look into Sagardighi defeat
1 year, 10 months ago

‘CM is concerned’: Mamata Banerjee sets up panel to look into Sagardighi defeat

Hindustan Times  

KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday constituted a four-member committee of legislators to look into the reasons for the Trinamool Congress’s defeat in the Sagardighi assembly bypoll. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee Banerjee formed a committee of four Muslim legislators and ministers to probe the Sagardighi defeat over concerns that it could be a sign that …

25 Years Of TMC: How Fight Against BJP Reshaped Mamata Banerjee’s Politics And What's Next For Party
1 year, 11 months ago

25 Years Of TMC: How Fight Against BJP Reshaped Mamata Banerjee’s Politics And What's Next For Party

ABP News  

In the 1970s, when Bengal was dominated by Leftist and socialist political ideology, the arrival of Mamata Banerjee was like a storm. Mamata Banerjee realised that the fight against the BJP was mandatory and that there was an immediate need to stop the party’s rally in Bengal. From the BJP to the media, it was believed that Mamata Banerjee would …

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s surprise avatar- serves pakoda, plays drum | WATCH
2 years, 2 months ago

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s surprise avatar- serves pakoda, plays drum | WATCH

India TV News  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is known for hard-core political activities and aggressive campaigns against Bharatiya Janta Party, was seen in a lighter mood on Tuesday as she was surprisingly involved in two heart-warming acts. In the first incident, TMC chief was seen trying her hand on drums and joined artists performing traditional dance during a cultural events …

Mamata meets Stalin
2 years, 2 months ago

Mamata meets Stalin

Deccan Chronicle  

CHENNAI: West Bengal Chief Minister and founder of the Trinamool Congress Mamata Banerjee called on Chief Minister MK Stalin at his residence soon after arriving by a special aircraft in Chennai to an official welcome accorded by Ministers M Subramanian and TM Anbarasan at the old airport. Emerging from Stalin’s house after a 45-minute meeting, Banerjee told the media that …

BJP wins election in West Bengal's Nandigram cooperative body
2 years, 3 months ago

BJP wins election in West Bengal's Nandigram cooperative body

Hindustan Times  

BJP swept the election in a cooperative body in Nandigram in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, a consttuency of the Leader of Opposition, Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday. BJP wins election in West Bengal's Nandigram cooperative body.. The election to the cooperative body was held on Sunday and was marked by skirmishes between the two parties. A winning BJP candidate …

Mamata Govt Won't Exist After December, Assembly Polls In Bengal In 2024, Says Suvendu Adhikari
2 years, 5 months ago

Mamata Govt Won't Exist After December, Assembly Polls In Bengal In 2024, Says Suvendu Adhikari

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday said Mamata Banerjee's government in West Bengal will not be in power after December, as reported by news agency PTI. The assembly poll and parliamentary elections will be held simultaneously in 2024 in West Bengal," the BJP leader claimed. "Any such attempts by the BJP …

Ahead of presidential election, Mamata meets Himanta in Darjeeling
2 years, 6 months ago

Ahead of presidential election, Mamata meets Himanta in Darjeeling

The Hindu  

Ahead of the election to the office of President, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday met her Assam counterpart Himata Biswa Sarma in Darjeeling. The Assam Chief Minister said he was visiting the Darjeeling hills at the invitation of West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar. While Ms. Banerjee was visiting the hills to participate in a number of events, …

Mamata, Opposition in a huddle over Presidential polls
2 years, 7 months ago

Mamata, Opposition in a huddle over Presidential polls

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: In a bid to build a consensus on the presidential candidate, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee landed in the national capital on Tuesday. According to reports, Pawar has declined to be the opposition’s consensus candidate in the upcoming presidential elections. After the meeting, CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury said, “I have been told …

Mamata Banerjee: Can ‘Didi’ aim higher?
2 years, 7 months ago

Mamata Banerjee: Can ‘Didi’ aim higher?

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 12, 2022 18:00 IST In 2021, on July 21, the day the Trinamool Congress observes as ‘Martyrs’ Day’, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called for a united effort by all parties opposed to the BJP to defeat it in the 2024 Lok Sabha election. Alienating the Congress Though Mamata was seen making friendly overtures to the Congress and …

Ahead of presidential poll, Mamata Banerjee to meet non-BJP CMs on June 15
2 years, 7 months ago

Ahead of presidential poll, Mamata Banerjee to meet non-BJP CMs on June 15

Live Mint  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written a letter to all the non-BJP chief ministers and leaders of parties ahead of the presidential election. Banerjee has written to 22 political leaders including Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik, Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao, Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, …

India wants Didi: New campaign backs Mamata as 1st Bengali PM in 2024
2 years, 8 months ago

India wants Didi: New campaign backs Mamata as 1st Bengali PM in 2024

India Today  

Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha election, the supporters of the Trinamool Congress have rolled out a new campaign called ‘India Wants Mamata Di’, on the lines of its ‘Bangla Nijer Meyeke Chay’ promotion during the state assembly polls last year. The campaign’s mission is to galvanise public opinion to make Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee the first ever Bengali prime …

'Our people's gift…': Mamata Banerjee thanks voters as TMC nears big bypoll wins
2 years, 8 months ago

'Our people's gift…': Mamata Banerjee thanks voters as TMC nears big bypoll wins

Hindustan Times  

Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has thanked voters for what are set to be resounding victories in by-polls to the Asansol Lok Sabha seat and Ballygunge assembly constituency. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee "I sincerely thank the electors of the Asansol parliamentary constituency and the Ballygunge assembly constituency for giving decisive mandate to AITC party candidates," the chief minister …

OPINION | The challenges that Mamata Banerjee is now facing
2 years, 9 months ago

OPINION | The challenges that Mamata Banerjee is now facing

India TV News  

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has renewed her pitch for a joint platform of all non-BJP opposition parties by writing letters to all non-NDA chief ministers and senior opposition leaders. Central agencies like ED,CBI, Central Vigilance Commission and Income Tax department are being used to target, harass and corner political opponents across the country for vendetta..This is nothing but …

'Akhilesh Yadav forcibly defeated': Mamata Banerjee points at EVMs as BJP scripts UP history
2 years, 10 months ago

'Akhilesh Yadav forcibly defeated': Mamata Banerjee points at EVMs as BJP scripts UP history

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led the charge against the BJP a day after the party swept four states. Calling the mammoth mandate for the saffron party “not a popular but a machinery mandate”, Mamata Banerjee stressed that winning elections “using central agencies and through dictatorship” won’t catapult BJP to a 2024 win. Even Varanasi’s District Magistrate was suspended.” …

Mamata: Beyond 2021 - 'Why BJP lost the plot' in Bengal | Book excerpt
2 years, 10 months ago

Mamata: Beyond 2021 - 'Why BJP lost the plot' in Bengal | Book excerpt

India Today  

During his campaign in West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said: 'Didi, Bengal is lost, welcome to Varanasi.' But Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool clarified repeatedly that this was not the right way of framing it, that the BJP leaders were 'trying to break spine of Bengali culture through distorted facts.' Mamata Banerjee followed a similar strategy to demonstrate how the …

UP polls: Akhilesh, Mamata to conduct mega rally in PM Modi's constituency tomorrow
2 years, 10 months ago

UP polls: Akhilesh, Mamata to conduct mega rally in PM Modi's constituency tomorrow

India Today  

In what is being touted as a mega opposition show in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Rashtriya Lok Dal president Jayant Chaudhary will share the stage with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at a joint rally in Varanasi on Thursday, March 3. On February 8, Mamata visited Lucknow and addressed a press conference …

Day after reaching out to KCR, Stalin, Mamata wants Congress out of plan
2 years, 11 months ago

Day after reaching out to KCR, Stalin, Mamata wants Congress out of plan

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: Having reached out to regional satraps M K Stalin and K Chandrasekhar Rao to push for an anti-BJP alliance a day before, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday sought to edge the Congress out of any such prospective formation, saying no regional outfit shares cordial relations with it and that the "Congress can go its own way". …

Mamata Banerjee thanks people for civic poll triumph, calls it 'victory of Ma, Mati, Manush'
2 years, 11 months ago

Mamata Banerjee thanks people for civic poll triumph, calls it 'victory of Ma, Mati, Manush'

India TV News  

Highlights TMC scores handsome victory in 4 municipal corporations in West Bengal Mamata Banerjee thanked people for her party’s “thumping win” in the civic polls "An overwhelming victory of Ma, Mati, Manush," says CM Mamata Banerjee West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday thanked people for casting their votes in favour of the TMC, which is set to register …

Trinamool Congress will contest 2024 Lok Sabha polls from Uttar Pradesh, announces Mamata Banerjee
2 years, 11 months ago

Trinamool Congress will contest 2024 Lok Sabha polls from Uttar Pradesh, announces Mamata Banerjee

India TV News  

Highlights TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee has extended support to Akhilesh Yadav for UP polls. West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that her party will contest the Lok Sabha or General elections from UP. "In Uttar Pradesh, I am not going to contest Assembly polls but I am going to support SP chief Akhilesh Yadav …

Mamata Banerjee to fight 2024 General Elections from UP, snubs Congress again
2 years, 11 months ago

Mamata Banerjee to fight 2024 General Elections from UP, snubs Congress again

Op India  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has said she will contest the 2024 general elections from Uttar Pradesh. “Will fight 2024 Lok Sabha election from Uttar Pradesh,” says Mamata Banerjee — Shiv Aroor February 2, 2022 India Today journalist Shiv Aroor shared the update on his Twitter timeline. In the 2021 West Bengal state assembly elections, Banerjee had lost Nandigram …

SP wants Mamata Banerjee to campaign for it in UP: Party leader Kiranmay Nanda
2 years, 11 months ago

SP wants Mamata Banerjee to campaign for it in UP: Party leader Kiranmay Nanda

India Today  

Samajwadi Party vice-president Kiranmay Nanda said on Monday that the party wants West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to campaign for it in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly election. "The way Mamata Banerjee fought against BJP in the Bengal assembly poll was unprecedented. The Samajwadi Party and our party president Akhilesh Yadav wants her to campaign for us in the …

Mamata’s march: On West Bengal CM's win
3 years, 3 months ago

Mamata’s march: On West Bengal CM's win

The Hindu  

The victory of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the Bhabanipur by-poll in West Bengal has come as no surprise but the margin of the victory and the little resistance put up by the Opposition parties including the Bharatiya Janata Party have come as a shot in the arm for the ruling Trinamool Congress. Ms Banerjee’s record winning margin of 58,832 …

Mamata Banerjee wins Bhabanipur assembly seat, BJP says courtesy to fake voters
3 years, 3 months ago

Mamata Banerjee wins Bhabanipur assembly seat, BJP says courtesy to fake voters

Op India  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee won Bhabanipur assembly after she defeated her nearest rival Priyanka Tibrewal of the BJP by a margin of 58,832 votes after counting was held on Sunday. The kind of alleged state BJP’s Priyanka Tibrewal has alleged that Mamata Banerjee won by-poll with the help of fake voters. The bypolls were conducted because Mamata Banerjee …

Mamata Banerjee back in Bengal Assembly with Bhabanipur win
3 years, 3 months ago

Mamata Banerjee back in Bengal Assembly with Bhabanipur win

The Hindu  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee won the Bhabanipur Assembly bypoll on Sunday by a record margin of 58,832 votes against her nearest rival Priyanka Tibrewal of the Bharatiya Janata Party. This victory makes Ms. Banerjee a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly and will allow her to continue as Chief Minister of West Bengal. In the 2021 Assembly …

Bhabanipur gave befitting reply to the conspiracy hatched in Nandigram: Mamata Banerjee after bypoll win
3 years, 3 months ago

Bhabanipur gave befitting reply to the conspiracy hatched in Nandigram: Mamata Banerjee after bypoll win

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she was "indebted to the people of Bhabanipur" as the TMC supremo won the South Kolkata constituency by 58,832 votes. A jubilant Mamata Banerjee said the people of Bhabanipur gave a befitting reply to the conspiracy that was hatched in Nandigram. TMC supporters celebrate outside West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's residence at …

BJP indulges in hooliganism, their motive is to sell this nation: Mamata Banerjee
3 years, 3 months ago

BJP indulges in hooliganism, their motive is to sell this nation: Mamata Banerjee

India TV News  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday lashed out at the BJP, alleging that they indulged in hooliganism and have the sole motive of selling the nation. Mamata Banerjee was defeated by BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari in the Nandigram Assembly constituency in the Assembly elections held earlier this year. Following this, the Bhabanipur Assembly seat was vacated by the …

BJP's latest charge against Mamata: Didn't disclose criminal cases against herself in bypoll nomination
3 years, 4 months ago

BJP's latest charge against Mamata: Didn't disclose criminal cases against herself in bypoll nomination

India TV News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has alleged that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee did not mention about pending criminal cases in her nomination papers for Bhabanipur by-poll. Banerjee, a resident of Bhabanipur, had won the seat twice in 2011 and 2016 but shifted to Nandigram, where the anti-farmland acquisition movement against the Left Front government had transformed her into a …

'Mamata Banerjee sweating', BJP mocks TMC supremo's sudden mosque visit in poll-bound Bhabanipur
3 years, 4 months ago

'Mamata Banerjee sweating', BJP mocks TMC supremo's sudden mosque visit in poll-bound Bhabanipur

India TV News  

Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit Malviya has mocked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at her sudden visit to a mosque in poll-bound Bhabanipur. Banerjee, who is contesting the by-poll to the prestigious Bhabanipur assembly seat in the state to retain her post, paid a sudden visit to two municipal corporation wards in the constituency and a mosque and interacted …

Bhabanipur bypolls: BJP candidate Priyanka Tibrewal to file nomination today
3 years, 4 months ago

Bhabanipur bypolls: BJP candidate Priyanka Tibrewal to file nomination today

India TV News  

Priyanka Tibrewal, the BJP candidate for West Bengal bypolls will file her nomination papers for the byelection to the Bhabanipur seat today. She will fight the polls against West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress Supremo Mamata Banerjee. Meanwhile, West Bengal BJP President Dilip Ghosh on Sunday said that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee knows that she may lose in the …

Super Sunday for TMC, BJP in Bhabanipur as Parties Go Door-to-Door to Campaign, Paint Logos on Walls
3 years, 4 months ago

Super Sunday for TMC, BJP in Bhabanipur as Parties Go Door-to-Door to Campaign, Paint Logos on Walls

News 18  

The Bharatiya Janata party has kick-started their campaign on Sunday in Bhabanipur, the constituency where by-elections are slated to be held on September 30. Party’s state unit President, Dilip Ghosh, along with their Bhabanipur candidate Priyanka Tibrewal, painted the party’s logo on the walls of the constituency. Speaking to the media, BJP’s Bhabanipur candidate, Priyanka Tibrewal said that people’s right …

UP Assembly Elections 2022: Mamata Banerjee eyes alliance with Samajwadi Party
3 years, 4 months ago

UP Assembly Elections 2022: Mamata Banerjee eyes alliance with Samajwadi Party

India TV News  

For the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections next year, the Trinamool Congress is looking towards an alliance with the Samajwadi Party. Trinamool state president Neeraj Rai said, "We will tell the people about the policies implemented by us in West Bengal and will seek public feedback on the welfare policies of the state government. Sources in the Samajwadi Party said …

Bhabanipur By-poll: Suvendu Says 'Picture Abhi Baki Hai' After TMC Reminds BJP of Bengal Polls
3 years, 4 months ago

Bhabanipur By-poll: Suvendu Says 'Picture Abhi Baki Hai' After TMC Reminds BJP of Bengal Polls

News 18  

As the Bhabanipur election campaign hots up, a war of words has also begun. Picture abhi baki hai mere dost…The people of Nandigram have shown the way. This time some media said Covid was increasing that is why some people did not vote in Kolkata.” Suvendu will bring the Nandigram loss time and again in Bhabanipur. Suvendu said, “Unemployment is …

Mamata Banerjee To File Nomination For By-Polls To Bhabanipur Seat Today. Know Why This Poll Is Crucial For CM?
3 years, 4 months ago

Mamata Banerjee To File Nomination For By-Polls To Bhabanipur Seat Today. Know Why This Poll Is Crucial For CM?

ABP News  

Kolkata: With the Election Commission announcing bypolls in West Bengal following the request from the state government to avoid a constitutional crisis, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will file her nomination to the Bhabanipur seat on Friday. In May, the West Bengal Agriculture Minister Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay vacated the Bhabanipur assembly seat paving way for the chief minister to contest …

Mamata Banerjee likely to start campaigning for Bhabanipur by-poll from Sept 8
3 years, 4 months ago

Mamata Banerjee likely to start campaigning for Bhabanipur by-poll from Sept 8

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee is scheduled to start her campaign for assembly by-polls from September 8, news agency ANI reported on Tuesday. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee attends the inauguration of the Durand Cup football tournament in Kolkata on Sunday. On Saturday, the Election Commission announced that by-elections to three assembly seats - Bhabanipur, Jangipur and Samserganj …

Will Bhowanipore witness Mamata vs Suvendu battle? Nandigram BJP MLA responds
3 years, 4 months ago

Will Bhowanipore witness Mamata vs Suvendu battle? Nandigram BJP MLA responds

India TV News  

Is Suvendu Adhikari, leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, going to contest the Bhowanipore Assembly seat once again against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee? During the West Bengal assembly elections held 4 months ago, Adhikari had defeated Banerjee from Nandigram assembly seat. The Election Commission on Saturday announced the date for the by-elections for three Assembly constituencies including …

Mamata to contest Bhabanipur bypoll
3 years, 4 months ago

Mamata to contest Bhabanipur bypoll

The Hindu  

The Trinamool Congress on Sunday announced its candidates for bypolls for three Assembly constituencies in West Bengal scheduled for September 30. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will contest from Assembly segment 159 at Bhabanipur in Kolkata. Trinamool Congress supporters started painting wall graffiti in the area with “Khela Hobe” slogans seeking votes for the Chief Minister. The Congress is not keen …

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