BJP Worker's Killing Sparks Massive Protests In Bengal's Nandigram, Police Resort To Lathi-Charge
7 months ago

BJP Worker's Killing Sparks Massive Protests In Bengal's Nandigram, Police Resort To Lathi-Charge

News 18  

Days before the sixth phase of polling for the Lok Sabha election in West Bengal on May 25, reports of violence have poured in from East Medinipur district’s Nandigram district, where the Bharatiya Janata Party has claimed that several of their workers were attacked by Trinamool Congress workers last night. VIDEO | West Bengal: Several shops were torched by an angry mob in East Medinipur district’s #Nandigram after a local woman BJP worker was killed. Condemning the violence, BJP’s IT cell chief Amit Malviya said Trinamool Chief Mamata Banerjee must be held accountable for her provocative statements and subsequent action by criminal members of her party. She lost to BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari, but still shamelessly took over as Chief Minister.On 23rd May, 2024 – BJP worker Rathibala Arhi is murdered in Nandigram.

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Karnataka BJP Chikkamagaluru Prez Party Workers Booked For Protesting Against CT Ravi Arrest
2 days, 8 hours ago

Karnataka BJP Chikkamagaluru Prez Party Workers Booked For Protesting Against CT Ravi Arrest

ABP News  

Karnataka police have booked an FIR against Chikkamagaluru District BJP President Devaraja Shetty and more than 100 workers, who were protesting the arrest of BJP MLC C. T. Ravi over the alleged derogatory remarks against Minister Laxmi Hebbalkar, sources said on Saturday. The BJP workers and party District President from Ravi's native Chikkamagaluru were outraged and staged a protest against …

West Bengal assembly bypolls: BJP accuses TMC of threatening its workers
1 month, 1 week ago

West Bengal assembly bypolls: BJP accuses TMC of threatening its workers

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has accused the ruling Trinamool Congress of threatening its workers at several places as assembly bypolls at six seats began in West Bengal on Wednesday. TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh called the charges baseless, and said, “Opposition parties have started making up stories right from the morning because they know that they will lose in all the …

Bypolls 2024: Sporadic incidents of unrest mar polling in West Bengal
1 month, 1 week ago

Bypolls 2024: Sporadic incidents of unrest mar polling in West Bengal

India TV News  

Likewise, incidents of violence were reported across several constituencies in West Bengal during the Lok Sabha polling; tensions and unrest continued to escalate in the state amid polling being held for six by-poll seats today. According to the information released, sporadic incidents of unrest were reported across the state, including a crude bomb attack in Bhatpara, which killed a local …

TMC MLAs Attacked in Bengal's North 24 Parganas: Two Incidents
1 month, 3 weeks ago

TMC MLAs Attacked in Bengal's North 24 Parganas: Two Incidents

India Today  

Two Trinamool MLAs attacked in Bengal's North 24 Parganas. Two separate incidents of violence involving TMC MLAs have been reported on Saturday. In the first incident, TMC MLA Usharani Mondal and her husband were reportedly beaten by a group of party workers while returning from a Kali Puja program. In the second incident, Sandeshkhali MLA Sukumar Mahata was attacked by …

Bengal bandh sparks clashes on streets of Kolkata
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengal bandh sparks clashes on streets of Kolkata

Hindustan Times  

A 12-hour bandh called by the Bharatiya Janata Party over the rape and murder of a young doctor sparked fierce clashes on the streets of Kolkata on Wednesday and stalled life in other parts of West Bengal even as politics mounted over the gruesome crime that has stunned India and stoked sweeping protests. Workers from the BJP workers blocked roads …

Kolkata Doctor Case: TMC Supporters Clash with BJP Activists During Bandh in Malda | Breaking News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Kolkata Doctor Case: TMC Supporters Clash with BJP Activists During Bandh in Malda | Breaking News

ABP News  

On August 28, the West Bengal BJP called for a 12-hour bandh in response to police actions against students protesting the rape and murder of a doctor from RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata. BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari claimed that more than 160 protestors, including 17 women, were injured due to police action. In response, BJP Bengal unit president Sukanta Majumdar …

Kolkata Case: After Major Commotion in Bengal, Police Detains BJP Activist | Breaking News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Kolkata Case: After Major Commotion in Bengal, Police Detains BJP Activist | Breaking News

ABP News  

West Bengal BJP called a 12-hour Bangla bandh on August 28 against the police action taken on students demonstrating against the Kolkata doctor's rape and murder, aiming to reach the West Bengal state secretariat, Nabanna, as part of their Nabanna Abhijan. Large-scale violence ensued on the streets of Kolkata and Howrah on Tuesday afternoon after protestors clashed with the police …

'7 bullets fired, bombs hurled': BJP leader claims attack amid Bengal Bandh
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'7 bullets fired, bombs hurled': BJP leader claims attack amid Bengal Bandh

Hindustan Times  

A BJP leader claimed on Wednesday that Trinamool Congress workers attacked his car in West Bengal's Bhatpara in North 24 Parganas district. The attack came amid the BJP's 12-hour Bengal Bandh call to protest against the police's use of force during the former's 'Nabanna Abhijan' protest rally. The protesters had been marching towards the West Bengal State Secretariat Nabanna amid …

Abhishek Banerjee warns BJP of TMC protest in Delhi: 'You have started, and we will end this'
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Abhishek Banerjee warns BJP of TMC protest in Delhi: 'You have started, and we will end this'

India TV News  

Amid the raging protest and bandh called by the BJP, Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee warned the party of a bigger protest in Delhi. The BJP has called 12-hour Bangla Bandh in the entire state against the police action on student protestors, who held the Nabanna Abhijan march to the Secretariat on Tuesday. On RG Kar rape and murder "We …

Doctor murder: BJP activists storm Nandigram police station during protest
4 months ago

Doctor murder: BJP activists storm Nandigram police station during protest

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: BJP activists on Friday stormed the Nandigram police station in West Bengal's Purba Medinipur district during a gherao programme organised in protest against the rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor at a state-run hospital in Kolkata. Over 100 BJP supporters stormed the police station on Friday morning by breaking through barricades and scuffled with the policemen who …

Trinamool govt. harassing those demanding justice for Kolkata rape-murder victim: BJP
4 months ago

Trinamool govt. harassing those demanding justice for Kolkata rape-murder victim: BJP

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday reiterated its demand for the resignation of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing the Trinamool Congress government of harassing those seeking justice for the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, and attempting to protect the perpetrators. At a press conference, BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla said the “dictatorial” Trinamool government has …

TMC supporter told she is Hindu and BJP supporter, denied residential certificate; BJP shares testimony
4 months, 4 weeks ago

TMC supporter told she is Hindu and BJP supporter, denied residential certificate; BJP shares testimony

Op India  

West Bengal BJP on Tuesday, July 23 shared a video testimonial of a Hindu woman detailing how Mamata Banerjee led TMC in West Bengal is depriving Hindus of their fundamental rights based only on their religious identity. Jodi asohai manush banglar dorja thokthokai, amra tader asroy debo.” Atrocities on Hindus a new normal in West Bengal: villagers accuse TMC leader …

West Bengal: BJP worker stripped and attacked with sharp weapon by TMC goons in Jagatdal
5 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal: BJP worker stripped and attacked with sharp weapon by TMC goons in Jagatdal

Op India  

On Tuesday, a woman was reportedly stripped and thrashed by goons for being a BJP worker. As per reports, the TMC goons in Jagatdal have been threatening the woman and her family ever since the Lok Sabha election results were declared on 4th June this year. While trying to save my daughter, her grandfather and I were injured.” TMC cries …

West Bengal police arrests TMC leader for brutal assault on couple
5 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal police arrests TMC leader for brutal assault on couple

India TV News  

Late on Sunday, the West Bengal Police arrested a local TMC leader identified as Tajemul, also known as JCB, on charges of brutally assaulting a couple allegedly involved in an illicit relationship. The West Bengal Police announced the arrest on X, stating that the accused was promptly identified and arrested for publicly assaulting a woman. Meanwhile, in the aftermath of …

West Bengal Police blocks Suvendu Adhikari from entering Raj Bhavan amid post-poll violence claims
6 months, 1 week 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. …

Lok Sabha Election Phase 7 Voting: Final phase of voting in West Bengal marred by sporadic incidents of violence
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Election Phase 7 Voting: Final phase of voting in West Bengal marred by sporadic incidents of violence

Live Mint  

The seventh and last phase of Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal's nine parliamentary constituencies saw sporadic outbreaks of violence, particularly in Jadavpur and Diamond Harbour, where TMC, ISF, and BJP supporters clashed. As reported by PTI, while election officials initially reported peaceful voting, they also acknowledged receiving 1,450 complaints by 11 am, mainly from political parties alleging EVM malfunctions …

LS polls: Amid violence, Bengal records high 78% voting in phase-VI
6 months, 3 weeks ago

LS polls: Amid violence, Bengal records high 78% voting in phase-VI

New Indian Express  

KOLKATA : One person was killed in sporadic incidents of violence reported from various parts of West Bengal’s Kanthi, Tamluk and Bishnupur constituencies in Phase-VI of the Lok Sabha polls on Saturday. BJP sources said when Tudu reached a village at Garbeta, a group of around 200 Trinamool Congress activists, including women, blocked his vehicle. In Ghatal constituency, clashes erupted …

Bengal BJP Candidate's Convoy Attacked In Jhargram During Voting, Party Blames TMC
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Bengal BJP Candidate's Convoy Attacked In Jhargram During Voting, Party Blames TMC

News 18  

BJP candidate from West Bengal’s Jhargram, Pranat Tudu, on Saturday, claimed his convoy was attacked in the Garbeta area of the West Midnapore district during voting in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls, resulting in injuries to his security personnel. A video of the incident showing a mob pelting stones and chasing the BJP candidate, his security and …

Sporadic incidents of violence reported from some areas during polling in West Bengal
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Sporadic incidents of violence reported from some areas during polling in West Bengal

The Hindu  

“Scattered incidents of violence were reported from some areas in the eight Lok Sabha constituencies of West Bengal, where polling is under way for the sixth phase on May 25,” officials said. “The Election Commission of India has received 954 complaints until 11 a.m. from various political parties, alleging EVM malfunctions and agents being stopped from entering booths,” they said. …

Bengal Pre Poll Violence BJP Stages Demonstration Against TMC Over Death Of Worker In Nandigram
7 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 …

Unrest in Bengal's Nandigram after BJP woman worker's killing; party supporters protest
7 months ago

Unrest in Bengal's Nandigram after BJP woman worker's killing; party supporters protest

New Indian Express  

The saffron camp called a bandh in Nadigram as part of its protest but withdrew it later, a local BJP leader said. She was murdered and others were left badly injured,” the BJP's district general secretary, Meghnadh Paul, told PTI. TMC leader in Nandigram, Swadesh Das, dismissed the allegations, claiming, “There were some family disputes and the killing could be …

Voter turnout over 36 per cent till 1 pm: Fifth phase LS polls
7 months ago

Voter turnout over 36 per cent till 1 pm: Fifth phase LS polls

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Over 36 per cent voter turnout was recorded till 1 pm on Monday in 49 constituencies in six states and two Union Territories in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections amid sporadic incidents of violence in West Bengal and a poll boycott in a village of Uttar Pradesh. While Maharashtra recorded the lowest voter turnout till 1 …

Attacks in Tadipatri Continue After Election Day Violence
7 months, 1 week ago

Attacks in Tadipatri Continue After Election Day Violence

Deccan Chronicle  

Anantapur: Tadipatri town remained tense on Tuesday after YSRC and TD groups pelted stones and attempted attacks on houses of leaders belonging to their rival party on Tuesday. Tension in Tadipatri town started on Monday after TD and YSRC groups hurled stones at each other in Om Santhi Nagar Colony. A similar situation repeated on Tuesday when YSRC men reportedly …

Sandeshkhali: Clash Breaks Out Between TMC And BJP Workers, Mamata's Party Accuses Rekha Patra Of 'Assault'
7 months, 1 week ago

Sandeshkhali: Clash Breaks Out Between TMC And BJP Workers, Mamata's Party Accuses Rekha Patra Of 'Assault'

ABP News  

A clash broke out between Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party workers in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali. The TMC pinned blame on BJP Lok Sabha candidate Rekha Patra alleging that she led an "assault" against their workers. PM @narendramodi is responsible for everything!#SandeshkhaliExposed pic.twitter.com/iBTEmIGXAg — All India Trinamool Congress May 12, 2024 This comes as a new video has emerged from …

Violence in West Bengal: BJP workers' bus attacked in Durgapur
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Violence in West Bengal: BJP workers' bus attacked in Durgapur

Op India  

In a shocking development on Wednesday, Bharatiya Janata Party workers onboard a bus came under attack in Durgapur, West Bengal. Durgapur, West Bengal | BJP workers returning from the rally of Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath in DVC More area were allegedly attacked. Alarming news from West Bengal: Houses of BJP workers and supporters attacked by #TMC goons for attending …

‘Arrest Mamata, declare TMC a terror outfit’, demands BJP leader after CBI searches at premises of Sandeshkhali accused
7 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Arrest Mamata, declare TMC a terror outfit’, demands BJP leader after CBI searches at premises of Sandeshkhali accused

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal leader of opposition and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday slammed the Trinamool Congress -led West Bengal government after several arms and ammunition, including foreign-made revolvers, were recovered from suspended party leader Sheikh Shahjahan's premises in Sandeshkhali, demanding that the ruling party be declared a ‘terrorist outfit’. BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari and West Bengal CM Mamata …

Sandeshkhali: TMC workers allegedly burn BJP worker’s house, distribute govt-funded sarees for vote
8 months, 1 week ago

Sandeshkhali: TMC workers allegedly burn BJP worker’s house, distribute govt-funded sarees for vote

Op India  

Even though the Calcutta High Court had ordered a court-monitored probe by CBI into the allegations of sexual abuse and land grabbing by Trinamool Congress leaders in Sandeshkhali in West Bengal, the situation remains volatile in the area. In a fresh incident creating tension, a house of a BJP worker was set on fire allegedly by TMC workers on Wednesday …

Cop attacked inside police camp in Bengal's Sandeshkhali; TMC leaders detained
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Cop attacked inside police camp in Bengal's Sandeshkhali; TMC leaders detained

Hindustan Times  

A constable was allegedly attacked by unidentified miscreants inside a police camp in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali around Monday midnight. Security personnel during a raid at TMC functionary Shahjahan Sheikh's home at Sandeshkhali in January. Police said that three persons, including two local Trinamool Congress leaders, have been detained for questioning in connection with the incident. Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas …

TMC, BJP Spar As Derek O'Brien-Led Delegation Detained For Protest Outside EC Office In Delhi. Top Points
8 months, 2 weeks ago

TMC, BJP Spar As Derek O'Brien-Led Delegation Detained For Protest Outside EC Office In Delhi. Top Points

ABP News  

TMC Leaders Detained: The Delhi Police on Monday detained a delegation of Trinamool Congress leaders while they were on a dharna outside the Election Commission's office in the national capital, demanding that the chiefs of the CBI, NIA, ED, and Income Tax Department be changed. The BJP called the protest a "poll gimmick" and alleged that the TMC was making …

Trinamool leaders detained during protest against central agencies in Delhi
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Trinamool leaders detained during protest against central agencies in Delhi

India Today  

Several leaders of the Trinamool Congress were detained by the Delhi Police on Monday, as they sat on a 24-hour 'dharna' outside the office of the Election Commission of India. A ten-member delegation of the Trinamool Congress, including Derek O'Brien, Dola Sen, Saket Gokhale and Sagarika Ghose even met the full bench of the Election Commission to press their demand. …

PM accuses TMC of attacking Central agencies; NIA and BJP have an alliance, retorts Trinamool
8 months, 2 weeks ago

PM accuses TMC of attacking Central agencies; NIA and BJP have an alliance, retorts Trinamool

The Hindu  

The attack on National Investigation Agency officials at Bhupatinagar in West Bengal on Saturday turned into a major political issue ahead of the Lok Sabha election, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday alleging that Central agencies face attacks in the State as the ruling Trinamool Congress wants to protect its corrupt leaders. Earlier in the day, the Trinamool Congress …

Mamata accuses Central agencies of asking TMC leaders to join BJP or face action
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Mamata accuses Central agencies of asking TMC leaders to join BJP or face action

The Hindu  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on April 7 alleged the Central investigating agencies were asking TMC leaders to either join the BJP or face action. Addressing an election rally in Purulia district, she alleged agencies such as the ED, CBI, NIA and the I-T Department were working as "arms" of the BJP. "The agencies are asking our leaders and …

Central agencies asking TMC leaders to join BJP or face action: Mamata
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Central agencies asking TMC leaders to join BJP or face action: Mamata

New Indian Express  

PURULIA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday alleged the central investigating agencies were asking TMC leaders to either join the BJP or face action. Addressing an election rally in Purulia district, she alleged agencies such as the ED, CBI, NIA and the I-T Department were working as "arms" of the BJP. "The agencies are asking our leaders and …

TMC brainwashing Sandeshkhali women highlights importance of central forces in Bengal before 2024 elections
8 months, 3 weeks ago

TMC brainwashing Sandeshkhali women highlights importance of central forces in Bengal before 2024 elections

Op India  

The unrest in Sandeshkhali village in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal brought into focus the atrocities committed against women by former Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan and his aides Shibu Prasad Hazra and Uttam Sardar. “রেখা পাত্র কে প্রার্থী, মানছি না, মানবো না” Tremendous Anger among the women of Sandeshkhali, against @BJP4Bengal Candidate of Basirhat – Rekha Patra. …

Ahead Of Lok Sabha Polls TMC, BJP Workers Clash At Bengal Venue Of Central, State Ministers' Meetings
9 months ago

Ahead Of Lok Sabha Polls TMC, BJP Workers Clash At Bengal Venue Of Central, State Ministers' Meetings

ABP News  

Clashes erupted between supporters of the Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district following public gatherings led by Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nisith Pramanik and state minister Udayan Guha, news agency PTI reported on Wednesday. #WATCH | Cooch Behar, West Bengal: A clash erupted between Trinamool Congress and BJP …

Massive Row After Bengal Minister Faces Off With Union Minister, Dramatic Video Captures TMC-BJP Scuffle
9 months ago

Massive Row After Bengal Minister Faces Off With Union Minister, Dramatic Video Captures TMC-BJP Scuffle

News 18  

Clashes broke out between Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party supporters in West Bengal’s Cooch Behar district on Tuesday evening, moments after a public meeting addressed by Union MoS for Home Nisith Paramanik got over and a rally led by state minister Udayan Guha was about to begin nearby. BJP Attacks TMC Following the incident, BJP leader Amit Malviya called …

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

Sandeshkhali: TMC candidate Rachna Banerjee cast aspersions on testimonies of women
9 months, 1 week ago

Sandeshkhali: TMC candidate Rachna Banerjee cast aspersions on testimonies of women

Op India  

Hours after being declared the Trinamool Congress candidate from the Hoogly Lok Sabha constituency, popular Bengali actress Rachna Banerjee on Sunday cast aspersions on the sexual violence faced by women in Sandeshkhali village of West Bengal. In a tweet, she said, “Trinamool’s candidate from Hooghly dismisses women’s harassment claims in Sandeshkhali, casting doubt on their credibility. Sandeshkhali horror On 8th …

Sandeshkhali unrest: Sheikh Shahjahan in ‘safe custody’ of Bengal police, claims BJP
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali unrest: Sheikh Shahjahan in ‘safe custody’ of Bengal police, claims BJP

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday claimed that the absconding Trinamool Congress strongman Shajahan Sheikh, the main accused of the Sandeshkhali violence over land grab and sexual harassment, is in "safe custody" of the state police since Tuesday night. Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari Read here: Sandeshkhali case: Sheikh …

Sandeshkhali: CM Mamata Banerjee reminds TMC leaders about people’s power
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali: CM Mamata Banerjee reminds TMC leaders about people’s power

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday sent out a message to leaders of the ruling Trinamool Congress saying that if they lose the support of the people, no one would care for them, a warning issued to her own party members in the backdrop of developments in Sandeshkhali, which has been on the edge since early this …

TMC leader Udayan Guha and two others accused of harassing women in Dinhata
10 months ago

TMC leader Udayan Guha and two others accused of harassing women in Dinhata

Op India  

Amidst an uproar over the Sandeshkhali horror, another case of alleged harassment of women by Trinamool Congress leaders in Dinhata has come to the fore. On Wednesday, the West Bengal unit of Bhartiya Janata Party shared a video of a woman accusing TMC leader Udayan Guha, Deepak Bhattacharya and Bishu Dhar. Taking to X the West Bengal BJP wrote, “Mamata …

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

Why Sandeshkhali in West Bengal has been on the edge over the past week
10 months ago

Why Sandeshkhali in West Bengal has been on the edge over the past week

Hindustan Times  

The island of Sandeshkhali in the Sundarbans of West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, about 75 km from Kolkata, has been roiled by protests since February 8, pushing the Trinamool Congress state government on the defensive. Hundreds of village women armed with lathis, farming tools and brooms had hit the streets last week demanding the arrest of three local TMC …

What Is Sandeshkhali Incident Over Which BJP, TMC Have Locked Horns? Explained
10 months, 1 week ago

What Is Sandeshkhali Incident Over Which BJP, TMC Have Locked Horns? Explained

ABP News  

Women in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali have been protesting for more than one week over alleged incidents of atrocities committed against them by Trinamool Congress leader Shajahan Sheikh and his aides. Amid the uproar over the alleged events, the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday passed an order setting aside the promulgation of Section 144 of CrPC at Sandeshkhali, and told the …

NCW condemns 'appalling situation' in Bengal's Sandeshkhali, accuses police and TMC members of sexual assault
10 months, 1 week ago

NCW condemns 'appalling situation' in Bengal's Sandeshkhali, accuses police and TMC members of sexual assault

India TV News  

Sandeshkhali violence: The National Commission for Women on Thursday issued a scathing condemnation of the 'deplorable conditions' witnessed in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali after its fact-finding team gathered disturbing testimonies from women of 'widespread fear and systematic abuse' by both police officers and members of the Trinamool Congress. "Shockingly, the team's findings revealed a distressing pattern of negligence and complicity on …

TMC MP Nusrat Jahan remains silent on institutional rape by TMC in her constituency
10 months, 1 week ago

TMC MP Nusrat Jahan remains silent on institutional rape by TMC in her constituency

Op India  

Amid the ongoing controversy over the allegations of systemic sexual exploitation of women by Trinamool members in the Sandeshkhali region of West Bengal, it has come to the fore that Nusrat Jahan, Actress and Trinamool Lok Sabha MP from Basirhat, the constituency that covers Sandeshkhali, has opted to remain silent over the issue. The TMC MP seems to have posted …

West Bengal police lathicharge BJP workers protesting against sexual assault of Hindu women in Sandeshkhali
10 months, 1 week ago

West Bengal police lathicharge BJP workers protesting against sexual assault of Hindu women in Sandeshkhali

Op India  

On Tuesday, February 13, the West Bengal police working at the behest of CM Mamata Banerjee clashed with BJP workers who were trying to reach the SP’s office in Basirhat to protest against the systematic sexual assault of Hindu women in Sandeshkhali at the hands of Trinamool Congress goons. #WATCH | Basirhat: A clash broke out between Police & BJP …

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari seeks Governor's intervention to restore peace in Sandeshkhali
10 months, 1 week ago

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari seeks Governor's intervention to restore peace in Sandeshkhali

Op India  

On Saturday, Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari, along with BJP MLAs, visited the Raj Bhavan and submitted a memorandum seeking the intervention of Governor CV Ananda Bose to restore peace in Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district. All MLAs, ‘Mahila Morcha’, ‘Yuva Morcha’ will protest…” #WATCH | Kolkata, West Bengal: On Sandeshkhali Violence, BJP Leader …

TMC accuses Bengal BJP chief of inciting violence against Mamata Banerjee: ‘Misogynistic hooligans’
10 months, 3 weeks ago

TMC accuses Bengal BJP chief of inciting violence against Mamata Banerjee: ‘Misogynistic hooligans’

Hindustan Times  

The Trinamool Congress on Monday accused West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar of inciting “physical violence” against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar addresses party workers in North 24 Parganas on January 11. Pandering to his puppet masters in Delhi has blinded him and made him so devoid of values that he now shamelessly …

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