BJP funded Sandeshkhali stir: Mamata
7 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP funded Sandeshkhali stir: Mamata

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: Mocking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for shedding "crocodile's tears" over the violence against women at Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas of West Bengal, chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday accused the BJP of staging the entire agitation with the help of money. Ms Banerjee alleged at a Lok Sabha Election campaign rally at Bolpur in Birbhum, "Did you ever get any inkling how BJP staged the Sandeshkhali incident by giving money? On the 13th of May, the people of Ranaghat shall ensure that the Bangla-Birodhis are ousted from Bengal!” She also pinned hope while addressing the Bolpur rally on the release of arrested TMC strongman of Birbhum, Anubrata Mondal, now in jail custody in the cattle smuggling scam, after the polls. She also pinned hope while addressing the Bolpur rally on the release of arrested TMC strongman of Birbhum, Anubrata Mondal, now in jail custody in the cattle smuggling scam, after the polls.

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BJP alleges Muslim woman stripped, beaten for supporting party in Bengal: ‘Sandeshkhali in every village’
5 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP alleges Muslim woman stripped, beaten for supporting party in Bengal: ‘Sandeshkhali in every village’

Hindustan Times  

The BJP, on Thursday, alleged that a Muslim woman - Rosonara Khatun, has been stripped and beaten in Coochbehar district, West Bengal, for supporting their party. BJP IT Cell Head Amit Malviya posted on X that there is a “Sandeshkhali in every village in Bengal”. The National Commission for Women took note of the alleged attack on a BJP woman …

Bengal BJP leader quits, accuses party of 'scripting' Sandeshkhali incident
7 months ago

Bengal BJP leader quits, accuses party of 'scripting' Sandeshkhali incident

India Today  

West Bengal BJP leader and one of the women who brought out the Sandeshkhali incident, Syria Parveen, on Thursday resigned from the party and joined the Trinamool Congress, accusing the saffron party of "scripting the entire incident". In a press conference, the former BJP leader also accused the saffron party of giving money to its Basirhat Lok Sabha candidate Rekha …

Mamata Says Heartbroken Over Plight of Sandeshkhali Women, Pans BJP for 'Conspiracy
7 months ago

Mamata Says Heartbroken Over Plight of Sandeshkhali Women, Pans BJP for 'Conspiracy

News 18  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she was heartbroken over the plight of women in Sandeshkhali but asserted that the BJP should not have played with the dignity of women in the trouble-torn area as the “saffron camp’s conspiracy now stands exposed”. While addressing a rally in Basirhat, Banerjee slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for talking to Sandeshkhali protester …

Sandeshkhali on the boil again over allegations of a woman’s abduction
7 months, 1 week ago

Sandeshkhali on the boil again over allegations of a woman’s abduction

The Hindu  

Two weeks before Sandeshkhali goes to the polls, tension prevailed in the riverine area in West Bengal on Thursday, with a woman alleging abduction based on the instructions of a Trinamool Congress leader. The woman said that she was threatened to not approach the police and the courts, and to say that she was asked by the BJP to file …

Sandeshkhali row: TMC to move ECI against NCW chief after sting video surfaces
7 months, 1 week ago

Sandeshkhali row: TMC to move ECI against NCW chief after sting video surfaces

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress, which has launched a no-holds-barred attack against the Bharatiya Janata Party ever since the sting video on Sandeshkhali surfaced on May 4, said on Friday that it would now move the Election Commission of India against Rekha Sharma, chairperson of the National Commission for Women. On May 4, a purported sting video surfaced in which Gangadhar …

Sandeshkhali video heats up Bengal electoral battle
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali video heats up Bengal electoral battle

Hindustan Times  

A video shot using a spycam that purportedly showed a Bharatiya Janata Party worker claiming that party leader Suvendu Adhikari had hatched the “Sandeshkhali conspiracy” has raised political tensions in the already restive region in southern West Bengal, with chief minister Mamata Banerjee accusing the party of “orchestrating the incidents” in the village and “trying to malign” the state’s image. …

TMC vs BJP over Sandeshkhali ’sting video’ explained: Mamata Banerjee says ’Bangla-Birodhis orchestrated conspiracy’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

TMC vs BJP over Sandeshkhali ’sting video’ explained: Mamata Banerjee says ’Bangla-Birodhis orchestrated conspiracy’

Live Mint  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lashed out at the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday over a “sting operation”, broadcast by a local news channel, on Sandeshkhali incident. "The shocking Sandeshkhali sting shows how deep the rot is within the BJP.," she said in a post on X while referring to the "sting operation" video. TMC shared sting video: The …

TMC’s sting video claims BJP paid Sandeshkhali women to frame leaders
7 months, 2 weeks ago

TMC’s sting video claims BJP paid Sandeshkhali women to frame leaders

Hindustan Times  

The Trinamool Congress on Saturday released a video alleging that Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari hatched the Sandeshkhali conspiracy and paid women villagers to frame local TMC leaders so that the BJP may get an advantage ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. In the 32-minute video, a man named Gangadhar Koyal was recorded on a spy cam purportedly narrating …

Sandeshkhali Incidents Conspiracy By BJP To Defame Bengal, Alleges TMC
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali Incidents Conspiracy By BJP To Defame Bengal, Alleges TMC

News 18  

Amid the row over incidents in Sandeshkhali where allegations of sexual abuse against TMC leaders have surfaced, the party on Saturday released a video on social media, claiming that the episode was a “conspiracy” by the BJP to defame West Bengal ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. The man alleged in the video that Adhikari had asked him and other …

Sandeshkhali arms recovery | Will Mamata Banerjee win polls by threatening people, asks Nadda
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali arms recovery | Will Mamata Banerjee win polls by threatening people, asks Nadda

The Hindu  

BJP president J.P. Nadda on Sunday asked if West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wants to win the Lok Sabha elections by scaring and threatening people as he hit out at her government over the seizure of arms and ammunition by the CBI in Sandeshkhali. In a statement, he expressed confidence that the BJP will win over 35 of the …

Sandeshkhali a local incident, state government has acted: Mamata Banerjee
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali a local incident, state government has acted: Mamata Banerjee

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: The crimes that took place at Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district were local incidents, and the state government has acted by arresting the accused persons, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee said on Friday during a campaign rally at Alipurduar in North Bengal. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee In North Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata Party wrested seven of …

Mamata Banerjee slams PM Modi over comments on atrocities on Sandeshkhali women
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Mamata Banerjee slams PM Modi over comments on atrocities on Sandeshkhali women

The Hindu  

Jalpaiguri West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on April 5 hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks about atrocities against women and corruption, asserting that the Trinamool Congress and her government had taken stern action against the culprits involved in alleged sexual abuse of women in Sandeshkhali. While addressing a rally in Jalpaiguri, Ms. Banerjee said the …

Mamata handled Sandeshkhali developments ‘incredibly well’, says Saayoni Ghosh
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Mamata handled Sandeshkhali developments ‘incredibly well’, says Saayoni Ghosh

The Hindu  

The Trinamool Congress may have fielded actor-politician Saayoni Ghosh from the Jadavpur Lok Sabha segment, a party stronghold on the southern fringes of Kolkata, but that hasn’t granted her immunity to battling voters’ perceptions on one of West Bengal’s most pressing issues in the parliamentary polls — Sandeshkhali. Even as the 31-year-old youth leader made no attempts to hide her …

Sandeshkhali reports misleading, Bengal safest for women, says Mamata Banerjee
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali reports misleading, Bengal safest for women, says Mamata Banerjee

The Hindu  

The Trinamool Congress chairperson’s remarks come a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the storm of Sandeshkhali will rage across West Bengal West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that the reports of atrocities on women at Sandeshkhali were misleading and Bengal was the safest State for women. I do not hesitate to arrest Trinamool Congress leaders,” …

Narendra Modi's Sandeshkhali attack on Mamata, INDIA bloc: ‘Country is enraged’
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Narendra Modi's Sandeshkhali attack on Mamata, INDIA bloc: ‘Country is enraged’

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday came down heavily on Trinamool Congress and the other alliance parties of the INDIA bloc over the Sandeshkhali case where several women claimed to be sexually harassed by Trinamool strongman Sheikh Shahjahan who was arrested on Thursday after being on the run for about 50 days. Modi condemns Sandeshkhali case, attacks Mamata for saving …

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 violence: Fire and smoke in a West Bengal village
10 months ago

Sandeshkhali violence: Fire and smoke in a West Bengal village

The Hindu  

Two days before her house was attacked in the dead of night, a woman from Sandeshkhali, a village in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, had deposed before a magistrate accusing local leaders of the ruling Trinamool Congress party of sexual assault at a nearby party office. “They did bad things.” The woman was referring to Uttam Sardar and …

‘Order from Delhi is to keep Sandeshkhali issue alive until....’: Trinamool
10 months ago

‘Order from Delhi is to keep Sandeshkhali issue alive until....’: Trinamool

Hindustan Times  

A fresh row erupted over Sandeshkhali on Friday as several women leaders including BJP MP Locker Chatterjee were detained on their way to the area citing Section 144. Trinamool leader Kunal Ghosh said probably the instruction from Delhi is to keep the Sandeshkhali issue alive until Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives in West Bengal in March as every day BJP …

Fresh protests erupt in Sandeshkhali; tribal panel records statement
10 months ago

Fresh protests erupt in Sandeshkhali; tribal panel records statement

Hindustan Times  

Fresh protests erupted in Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Friday as dozens of women hit the streets and set ablaze a thatched structure linked to Trinamool Congress strongman Sheikh Shahjahan, seeking his and his aides’ arrest over allegations of sexual assault and land grabbing, even as state police chief Rajeev Kumar pledged action against the perpetrators. …

Sandeshkhali witnesses fresh tensions; Bengal BJP chief removed from village
10 months ago

Sandeshkhali witnesses fresh tensions; Bengal BJP chief removed from village

The Hindu  

Fresh protests erupted in Sandeshkhali on February 22 against alleged “land grabbing” by Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan’s brother Sheikh Sirajuddin. Senior police officers including Deputy Inspector General of Police Basirhat Bhaskar Mukherjee and Superintendent of Police Basirhat Hossain Mehdi Rahman assured residents that their complaints will be registered. During the day, State BJP president Sukanta Majumdar visited Sandeshkhali and …

Sandeshkhali: BJP documentary to step up attack on Didi
10 months ago

Sandeshkhali: BJP documentary to step up attack on Didi

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Amidst the escalating war of words with the TMC over the infamous Sandeshkhali incident, the BJP plans to intensify its attack on party chief and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee through a documentary set to be released on Thursday. According to party sources, the documentary titled ‘The Sandeshkhali Shock — The Big Reveal’ will depict the atrocities on …

Sandeshkhali will be downfall of Mamata Banerjee and TMC: Assam CM
10 months ago

Sandeshkhali will be downfall of Mamata Banerjee and TMC: Assam CM

The Hindu  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on February 20 expressed grave concern over Sandeshkhali violence in West Bengal and asserted that it would be the "downfall" of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool Congress. Following the BJP's allegations of sexual violence by Trinamool leaders and multiple accounts of women alleging harassment in Sandeshkhali, Mr. Sarma said, "The condition of Bengal …

Sandeshkhali: Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury stopped by police, slams Mamata
10 months, 1 week ago

Sandeshkhali: Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury stopped by police, slams Mamata

The Hindu  

West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury was on Friday stopped by police on way to restive Sandeshkhali area, which has been rocked by protests over alleged atrocities on villagers by TMC leaders, citing prohibitory orders. The Congress delegation spearheaded by Mr. Chowdhury, encountered initial hindrance from police officials at Sarberia and subsequently at Rampur, along the path to Sandeshkhali …

West Bengal BJP Leader Dinesh Trivedi Says I see events in Sandeshkhali as history repeating itself Mamata Banerjee
10 months, 1 week ago

West Bengal BJP Leader Dinesh Trivedi Says I see events in Sandeshkhali as history repeating itself Mamata Banerjee

ABP News  

New Delhi: Former TMC MP and BJP leader Dinesh Trivedi on Thursday drew a comparison between the ongoing situation in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali and the violence that was reported in Nandigram during the erstwhile Left Front government in the state. Expressing his concerns following violent protests erupting in Sandeshkhali, North 24 Parganas district, over allegations of sexual abuse and atrocities …

Mamata accuses BJP of fomenting trouble at Sandeshkhali
10 months, 1 week ago

Mamata accuses BJP of fomenting trouble at Sandeshkhali

The Hindu  

Under attack from the Opposition parties over allegations of torture and sexual assault of women at Sandeshkhali, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of fomenting trouble at Sandeshkhali, and said that Sheikh Shahjahan was targeted by the agencies. The Chief Minister, who so far maintained a silence over the developments said that Sandeshkhali …

Mamata Banerjee blames RSS for Sandeshkhali violence, says ‘there were other plans’
10 months, 1 week ago

Mamata Banerjee blames RSS for Sandeshkhali violence, says ‘there were other plans’

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday blamed Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh for the unrest in violence-hit Sandeshkhali village and claimed “there were other plans” during Saraswati Puja. Stressing her commitment to justice, Banerjee outlined steps taken by her administration in the wake of violence in Sandeshkhali village, which has been on the edge since last week over allegations of …

Sandeshkhali situation ‘highly reprehensible’, says West Bengal governor
10 months, 1 week ago

Sandeshkhali situation ‘highly reprehensible’, says West Bengal governor

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose has submitted a report to the Ministry of Home Affairs, blaming the law enforcers for working hand in glove with “rowdy elements” in Sandeshkhali where women have been protesting against alleged atrocities by the ruling TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh and his followers, according to Raj Bhavan sources. West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose with …

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