Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar detained on way to clash-hit Beldanga
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Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar detained on way to clash-hit Beldanga

India Today  

West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar was detained by police near Krishnanagar on Wednesday while he was on his way to Beldanga in Murshidabad district, an area that has been tense following violent clashes. Police said that he was stopped as prohibitory orders were in place in the region under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita. However, the West Bengal BJP chief claimed that the police were "breaking the law" themselves. Meanwhile, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, the Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, had earlier written to the state Director General of Police seeking permission to visit Beldanga.

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Bengal BJP holds protest march to Bangladesh Dy High Commission over ISKCON priest's arrest
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Bengal BJP holds protest march to Bangladesh Dy High Commission over ISKCON priest's arrest

India TV News  

Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party, including West Bengal Assembly Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari and BJP leader Agnimitra Paul held a protest march on Wednesday to the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Kolkata against the arrest of ISKCON Bangladesh leader Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari by Dhaka police. During the march, Agnimitra Paul said that the Bengali Hindus would …

Bengal BJP Chief Held for Attempting to Visit Beldanga
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1 month ago

Bengal BJP Chief Held for Attempting to Visit Beldanga

Deccan Chronicle  

He was booked under section 170 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, which empowers police to arrest anyone to prevent him from the commission of cognisable offences. Mr Majumdar along with his party workers were going to visit Beldanga where communal violence broke out during Kartik Puja on November 16, leaving at least 17 people injured. On Wednesday, the state …

Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar arrested en route violence-hit Beldanga
1 month ago

Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar arrested en route violence-hit Beldanga

The Hindu  

Union Minister and West Bengal president of the Bharatiya Janata Party Sukanta Majumdar was arrested by the West Bengal police on Wednesday on his way to violence-hit Beldanga. Be it Beldanga or Shyampur, our fight to ensure the safety and security of every Bengali Hindu on the soil of West Bengal will continue relentlessly.” West Bengal has been turned into …

Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar Arrested on Way to Beldanga
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1 month ago

Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar Arrested on Way to Beldanga

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: The West Bengal Police on Wednesday afternoon made "preventive arrest" of BJP's state president Sukanta Majumdar in Krishnanagar area in Nadia district when he was moving towards violence-hit Beldanga in adjoining Murshidabad to take stock of the situation there, a senior officer said. He was heading towards a place where prohibitory orders were in place," a senior officer of …

WB: BJP's Sukanta Majumdar arrested while heading to violence-hit Beldanga
1 month ago

WB: BJP's Sukanta Majumdar arrested while heading to violence-hit Beldanga

Hindustan Times  

The West Bengal Police on Wednesday afternoon made "preventive arrest" of BJP's state president Sukanta Majumdar in Krishnanagar area in Nadia district when he was moving towards violence-hit Beldanga in adjoining Murshidabad to take stock of the situation there, a senior officer said. He was heading towards a place where prohibitory orders were in place," a senior officer of Krishnanagar …

West Bengal: BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar arrested while heading to violence-hit Beldanga
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1 month ago

West Bengal: BJP leader Sukanta Majumdar arrested while heading to violence-hit Beldanga

India TV News  

In a significant development, the West Bengal Police on Wednesday made a preventive arrest of BJP's state president Sukanta Majumdar while he was heading toward violence-hit Beldanga in Murshidabad to assess the situation. According to information released by the authorities, the police invoked Section 170 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita to arrest Majumdar amid concerns that his visit might …

Calcutta high court seeks report from govt on Beldanga clashes
1 month ago

Calcutta high court seeks report from govt on Beldanga clashes

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Calcutta high court on Tuesday sought a report from the West Bengal police on the recent violence at Beldanga in Murshidabad district following two separate petitions by Bharatiya Janata Party leaders in the state. A division bench of the Calcutta High Court will hear the case again on Wednesday Koustav Bagchi, a lawyer and Bengal BJP leader, …

Beldanga yet to return to normalcy after attack on Hindus, OpIndia speaks to a resident
1 month ago

Beldanga yet to return to normalcy after attack on Hindus, OpIndia speaks to a resident

Op India  

The law and order situation in Beldanga in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal is far from normal. Also, clash means a violent confrontation between two parties, but what happened in Beldanga is at the best can be described as a concerted attack by one party on the… https://t.co/FwklnDa7GB pic.twitter.com/AuW9VnoLJs — Suvendu Adhikari November 18, 2024 So far, around 17 …

Six injured, 17 arrested as clashes erupt between two communities at Beldanga in West Bengal
1 month ago

Six injured, 17 arrested as clashes erupt between two communities at Beldanga in West Bengal

The Hindu  

Prohibitory orders were imposed and Internet services were suspended after clashes erupted between two communities in Beldanga town in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district. West Bengal police said that prompt action had been taken by the police against the vandalism and violence by arresting 17 persons. Condition of all injured is stable,” the West Bengal police posted over social media. While …

Kolkata rape and murder case: Mamata writes to PM Modi for central law on sex assault, speedy trials
4 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'S Suvendu Leads Sit-In Against TMC Violence
5 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 …

Calcutta High Court allows Suvendu Adhikari to stage dharna outside Raj Bhawan
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Calcutta High Court allows Suvendu Adhikari to stage dharna outside Raj Bhawan

India Today  

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday passed an order allowing West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari to stage a dharna outside the Raj Bhawan. Adhikari, the Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, had moved the court to seek permission for a dharna in front of the Raj Bhawan over post-poll violence in the state. Suvendu Adhikari had written …

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. …

Suvendu Adhikari moves Calcutta HC over post-poll violence
6 months, 1 week 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 …

BJP leader Suvendu visits Sandeshkhali after High Court intervention
10 months ago

BJP leader Suvendu visits Sandeshkhali after High Court intervention

The Hindu  

The Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, was allowed to visit Sandeshkhali on Tuesday at the intervention of the Calcutta High Court. While Justice Kaushik Chanda of the High Court allowed him to visit the strife-torn area on Monday, the State government approached the Division Bench of Chief Justice T.S. Mr. Adhikari was initially stopped …

Calcutta HC division bench refuses state govt appeal, allows BJP leader Suvendu to visit Sandeshkhali
10 months ago

Calcutta HC division bench refuses state govt appeal, allows BJP leader Suvendu to visit Sandeshkhali

New Indian Express  

Justice Chanda on Monday directed the state to deploy adequate number of security personnel to ensure that no untoward incident takes place during Adhikari's visit to Sandeshkhali village in Sandeshkhali block II in North 24 Parganas district. Adhikari's advocate Billwadal Bhattacharya stated before the division bench that Adhikari and Ghosh were prevented by police from reaching Sandeshkhali on the ground …

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 …

West Bengal BJP chief hospitalised after scuffle with police
10 months, 1 week ago

West Bengal BJP chief hospitalised after scuffle with police

The Hindu  

West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party president Sukanta Majumdar was on Wednesday hospitalised after a scuffle with the police en route to Sandeshkhali village. Meanwhile, Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari said that Mr. Majumdar got injured during the lathi charge by police, “who are applying brute force to stop BJP karyakartas from reaching Sandeshkhali”. @BJP4Bengal State President; Dr. Sukanta Majumdar has …

Sandeshkhali violence: Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar injured in police lathi charge, admitted to hospital
10 months, 1 week ago

Sandeshkhali violence: Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar injured in police lathi charge, admitted to hospital

India TV News  

West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party chief Sukanta Majumdar on Wednesday got injured during a protest against the state government over the Sandeshkhali incident. The state government reimposed section 144 in some pockets of Sandeshkhali after the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday set aside the promulgation of prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC in Sandeshkhali. Section 144 in Sandeshkhali despite …

West Bengal govt’s prohibitory orders in Sandeshkhali set aside by HC
10 months, 1 week ago

West Bengal govt’s prohibitory orders in Sandeshkhali set aside by HC

The Hindu  

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday set aside the West Bengal government’s decision to impose prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC at Sandeshkhali, in the State’s North 24 Parganas area. Justice Jay Sengupta of the Calcutta High Court set aside the promulgation of Section 144 of Cr.P.C by the district administration at Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas, …

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 …

Abhishek Banerjee, Derek O'Brien among TMC MPs detained by Delhi Police following dharna at Krishi Bhawan
1 year, 2 months ago

Abhishek Banerjee, Derek O'Brien among TMC MPs detained by Delhi Police following dharna at Krishi Bhawan

Hindustan Times  

Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, Derek O'Brien and other lawmakers were detained by the Delhi Police after they staged a dharna inside Krishi Bhawan after being denied a meeting with Union minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti. “Over two dozen TMC supporters detained, including Abhishek Banerjee and Derek O’Brien”, said a senior police officer, asking not to be named. A video shared …

Leaders placed under house arrest; RTC bus services suspended in Kurnool and Nandyal
1 year, 3 months ago

Leaders placed under house arrest; RTC bus services suspended in Kurnool and Nandyal

Deccan Chronicle  

Kurnool: Following the arrest of Telugu Desam chief Chandrababu Naidu, several party leaders were placed under house arrest in Kurnool and Nandyal districts. Prominent party leaders, including Budda Rajasekhar Reddy, Bhuma Akhila Priya, Bhuma Brahmananda Reddy, BC Janardhan Reddy, and others, were placed under preventive confinement. Mallela Rajasekhar, TD president of Nandyal district, said that since the leaders were under …

‘Political violence will not to be tolerated’: West Bengal governor in Bhangore
1 year, 6 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 …

"What is the govt hiding?", NGO's fact-finding team stopped from visiting violence-hit Hooghly
1 year, 8 months ago

"What is the govt hiding?", NGO's fact-finding team stopped from visiting violence-hit Hooghly

India TV News  

West Bengal: A six-member 'fact-finding' team of an NGO was stopped to visit the violence-hit areas of Hooghly district on Saturday. However, the team took swipe at the West Bengal government and asked "What is the government hiding?". Retired Patna High Court judge L Narasimha Reddy was leading the team The 'fact-finding' team, led by retired Patna High Court judge …

Bengal BJP chief stopped by police on way to violence-hit area for second day
1 year, 8 months ago

Bengal BJP chief stopped by police on way to violence-hit area for second day

The Hindu  

The BJP’s West Bengal president Sukanta Majumdar on Tuesday was stopped for the second consecutive day from visiting the riot-hit areas of Hooghly district by the police citing prohibitory orders. Two Ram Navami processions were organised in Rishra area, and one of which was attacked near a Wellington Jute Mill More on GT Road around 6.15 p.m. on Sunday, police …

West Bengal: Cops resist state BJP President Majumdar to visit violence-hit Shibpur in Howrah
1 year, 8 months ago

West Bengal: Cops resist state BJP President Majumdar to visit violence-hit Shibpur in Howrah

India TV News  

West Bengal: West Bengal BJP President Dr. Sukanta Majumdar on Sunday morning was stopped by cops to visit violence-hit Shibpur in Howrah. There should be a CBI inquiry into the incident," said West Bengal BJP President Dr. Sukanta Majumdar. Majumdar's attack on CM Mamata Banerjee Sukanta Majumdar after being stopped from meeting victims of Shibpur violence in Howrah said that …

Bengal violence: Amit Shah speaks to governor, BJP chief
1 year, 8 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 …

Calcutta HC orders interim stay on 26 cases against BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari
2 years ago

Calcutta HC orders interim stay on 26 cases against BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari

Hindustan Times  

KOLKATA: The Calcutta high court on Thursday ordered an interim stay on police proceedings in 26 cases filed against Suvendu Adhikari, leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal assembly, lawyers present in court said. Leader of Opposition in West Bengal assembly Suvendu Adhikari alleged on December 2 that he was being constantly harassed. The order was passed by justice …

Two detained for following Suvendu Adhikari's convoy in West Bengal
2 years, 1 month ago

Two detained for following Suvendu Adhikari's convoy in West Bengal

India Today  

West Bengal police detained two men for allegedly following the Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari’s convoy. The two men were detained by the police at Contai in the intervening night of Thursday and Friday following a complaint from the CRPF. The two men were allegedly monitoring the movement of his convoy to his home in Contai, the PTI news agency …

Communal lash in Kolkata, BJP hits the streets
2 years, 2 months ago

Communal lash in Kolkata, BJP hits the streets

The Hindu  

Published : Oct 11, 2022 12:33 IST Clashes between two communities in Kolkata’s Ekbalpore area has sparked off a political storm. Mounting tension between two communities over putting up flags during the celebration of Milad –un- Nabi escalated into violence in which several houses and vehicles were destroyed and the Ekbalpore police station was vandalised. The Leader of the Opposition …

Kolkata: West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumder detained on way to Mominpur, Ekbalpur
2 years, 2 months ago

Kolkata: West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumder detained on way to Mominpur, Ekbalpur

Firstpost  

West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumder was stopped and detained by the police while he was on his way to the affected areas of Mominpur and Ekbalpur. He has been detained in the central lock-up at Lalbazar Kolkata: The chief of the West Bengal unit of the BJP was taken into custody by the police following the communal riots in …

Violence Breaks Out in Bengal's Mominpur, BJP State Chief Among 5 Arrested; Section 144 Clamped
2 years, 2 months ago

Violence Breaks Out in Bengal's Mominpur, BJP State Chief Among 5 Arrested; Section 144 Clamped

News 18  

Violence erupted in West Bengal’s Mominpur area on Sunday as two communities clashed after religious flags put up for Milad un-Nabi were allegedly torn. “I have written to Hon’ble Union Home Minister Shri @AmitShah Ji & Hon’ble Governor Shri La Ganesan Ji requesting them to urgently deploy Central Forces in the wake of Mominpur violence & ransacking of Ekbalpur Police …

BJP state president among 5 arrested as tension erupts in Bengal's Mominpur, 38 detained
2 years, 2 months ago

BJP state president among 5 arrested as tension erupts in Bengal's Mominpur, 38 detained

India Today  

Tension erupted in West Bengal's Mominpur area on Sunday between two communities. On Kojagari Lakshmi Puja, the heinous Noakhali riots also happened, and now this is happening in Kolkataâ€æ Under Mamata Banerjee as Home Minister, Kolkata has become completely unsafe, communal riots have become commonâ€æ pic.twitter.com/hFPBi29o87 — Amit Malviya October 9, 2022 He added, "Those who don't learn from history …

BJP Rally Clashes | "No Unnecessary Arrests, Ensure Protection Of BJP Leaders": Calcutta High Court Seeks Report From State Govt
2 years, 3 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 …

Bengal Police start probe into Kolkata clashes, arrest over 20 for assault
2 years, 3 months ago

Bengal Police start probe into Kolkata clashes, arrest over 20 for assault

Hindustan Times  

KOLKATA: More than 20 people have been arrested in specific cases of assault on police officers and destruction of government property in Kolkata and Howrah during Bharatiya Janata Party’s Nabanna Chalo agitation, police officers aware of the matter said on Wednesday. Stones being pelted during Bharatiya Janata Party 's 'Nabanna Chalo' march against the state government in Kolkata on Tuesday …

'Over 200 BJP workers injured': Suvendu Adhikari on party's 'Nabanna Cholo' protest
2 years, 3 months ago

'Over 200 BJP workers injured': Suvendu Adhikari on party's 'Nabanna Cholo' protest

Hindustan Times  

BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari claimed that more than "200 workers" were injured during the party’s ‘Nabanna Cholo’ protest which turned violent in Kolkata on Tuesday. Earlier in the day, Adhikari was detained in Kolkata while he was trying to visit Santragachi during the party's massive protest march to state secretariat ‘Nabanna’ over alleged corruption by the ruling Trinamool Congress government. …

Suvendu Adhikari threatens to jail police, Abhishek Banerjee in Trinamool video
2 years, 3 months ago

Suvendu Adhikari threatens to jail police, Abhishek Banerjee in Trinamool video

India Today  

As Kolkata and its neighbours erupted in violence this afternoon with the BJP protesting against the Trinamool Congress’s corrupt practices, the TMC has put out a video of Suvendu Adhikari, where the Leader of the Opposition is heard threatening to jail Indian Police Services officers. pic.twitter.com/a0n24ypoqi — All India Trinamool Congress September 13, 2022 The BJP, which has been quite …

Bengal BJP leaders detained ahead of protest march, heavy barricading in Kolkata
2 years, 3 months ago

Bengal BJP leaders detained ahead of protest march, heavy barricading in Kolkata

Hindustan Times  

Leader of Opposition in Bengal assembly Suvendu Adhikari was detained ahead of BJP's 'Nabanna Abhijan' to protest against alleged corrupt practices of the TMC-led government. The detained BJP leaders were whisked away in a prison van to Kolkata Police headquarters in Lalbazar. Suvendu Adhikari with BJP leaders participates in a protest march against the state government, in Alipurduar district, Friday, …

'Nabanna Abhijan': BJP Workers And Cops Face Off In Howrah Ahead Of Protest Rally Against Mamata Govt
2 years, 3 months ago

'Nabanna Abhijan': BJP Workers And Cops Face Off In Howrah Ahead Of Protest Rally Against Mamata Govt

ABP News  

Amidst the ongoing clash between the West Bengal BJP and the ruling Trinamool Congress administration, the saffron party alleged on Tuesday that the Bengal Police were preventing party activists and leaders from marching to the secretariat, ANI reported. Beginning on Tuesday morning, BJP supporters from all across West Bengal arrived in Kolkata and the neighboring Howrah to participate in the …

BJP's protest march in Kolkata turns violent, police car torched; Suvendu Adhikari detained
2 years, 3 months ago

BJP's protest march in Kolkata turns violent, police car torched; Suvendu Adhikari detained

India TV News  

Highlights BJP MLA from West Bengal's Nandigram, Suvendu Adhikari was detained in Kolkata. BJP's protest march in Kolkata : Bhartiya Janata Party MLA from West Bengal's Nandigram, Suvendu Adhikari was detained during the Nabanna Chalo procession in Kolkata today. Earlier today, a clash broke out between BJP workers and Police outside the Raniganj railway station as workers leave for Kolkata …

West Bengal: LoP Suvendu Adhikari Stopped At Tamluk Enroute Violence-Hit Howrah
2 years, 6 months ago

West Bengal: LoP Suvendu Adhikari Stopped At Tamluk Enroute Violence-Hit Howrah

ABP News  

New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, was stopped by the police at Tamluk in Purba Medinipur district on Sunday, PTI reported. Earlier in the day, Adhikari headed on a collision course with the West Bengal Police as the law enforcers asked the Bharatiya Janata Party leader not to visit parts of violence-hit Howrah district …

Prophet row: Bengal Police asks LoP not to visit violence-hit Howrah; he says will move court if stopped
2 years, 6 months ago

Prophet row: Bengal Police asks LoP not to visit violence-hit Howrah; he says will move court if stopped

India TV News  

Highlights Suvendu Adhikari said he would move the court if he is stopped from visiting Howrah A day earlier, West Bengal BJP chief was also stopped from visiting the district Protests had erupted in several parts of Howrah district after Friday prayers Prophet row: A day after West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar was stopped by the police from visiting …

JP Nadda condemns arrest of BJP's West Bengal unit chief Sukanta Majumdar
2 years, 6 months ago

JP Nadda condemns arrest of BJP's West Bengal unit chief Sukanta Majumdar

Firstpost  

BJP national president JP Nadda said that the detention of Majumdar and then arrest ‘without a reason’ is extremely condemnable BJP national president JP Nadda on Saturday condemned the arrest of the party’s West Bengal unit chief Sukanta Majumdar, accusing the state government of suppressing the voice of those who fight for people in a democratic manner. “On the one …

255 arrested in UP; Bengal BJP seeks deployment of armed forces as crackdown on protesters continue | Top Points
2 years, 6 months ago

255 arrested in UP; Bengal BJP seeks deployment of armed forces as crackdown on protesters continue | Top Points

India Today  

The police crackdown on protesters continued on Saturday across the states, with Uttar Pradesh Police arresting a total of 255 persons in connection with the Friday violence. The police also demolished parts of homes to two of the main accused behind the Saharanpur violence, for disturbing peace and social harmony. In West Bengal's Howrah, which was one of the epicentre …

Bengal BJP Chief Arrested On Way To Howrah Amid Violence Over Prophet Remarks, Later Released
2 years, 6 months ago

Bengal BJP Chief Arrested On Way To Howrah Amid Violence Over Prophet Remarks, Later Released

ABP News  

New Delhi: Day after violence broke out in West Bengal’s Howrah district on Friday, president of the West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Sukanta Majumdar was arrested on Saturday afternoon when he tried to visit the violence-hit district, said the police, reported news agency PTI. Controversial remark row | West Bengal BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar was arrested by …

Bengal BJP chief stopped from visiting violence-hit Howrah, 'confined' at home
2 years, 6 months ago

Bengal BJP chief stopped from visiting violence-hit Howrah, 'confined' at home

Firstpost  

Kolkata: West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar was on Saturday stopped by the police from visiting violence-affected areas in Howrah district citing the current law and order situation. Majumdar claimed police erected barricades outside his residence in New Town on the northeastern fringes of Kolkata as he was getting ready to leave for Howrah district. Protests erupted in several parts …

Protests against Prophet remarks | West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar arrested on way to Howrah
2 years, 6 months ago

Protests against Prophet remarks | West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar arrested on way to Howrah

The Hindu  

As violent protests over offensive remarks directed at Prophet Muhammed continued to rage for the third day in West Bengal, State BJP president Sukanta Majumdar was on Saturday arrested while he was on his way to Howrah district. Earlier in the day, there was a scuffle between BJP supporters and West Bengal police as they prevented the State BJP president …

Lakhimpur Kheri violence | Case against Priyanka, Deependra Hooda, Ajay Kumar Lallu in Sitapur
3 years, 2 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri violence | Case against Priyanka, Deependra Hooda, Ajay Kumar Lallu in Sitapur

The Hindu  

The Uttar Pradesh Police has booked Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and 10 other people under sections related to preventive custody due to apprehension of breach of peace, officials said on Tuesday, as party leaders questioned her detention beyond 24 hours without an FIR. The case under Code of Criminal Procedure sections 144,151, 107, 116 has also been registered …

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