BJP Rally Clashes | "No Unnecessary Arrests, Ensure Protection Of BJP Leaders": Calcutta High Court Seeks Report From State Govt
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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 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 Bharadwaj also directed the state authorities to ensure the protection of the BJP office and also to ensure that no unnecessary arrest is made and no person is unnecessarily detained in connection with the rally. Further, considering the stand of the Advocate General that the BJP leaders who are arrested, will soon be released on personal bond, the Court posted the matter for further hearing on September 19 as it sought a report of the incident from the State Government.

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

ABP News  

Bengal BJP leader Anupam Bhattacharya was smeared with ink and attacked by party leaders during an event on Sunday escalating an infighting within the party's state unit over district president appointments. pic.twitter.com/xzrHvXwGhb — Saradsree Ghosh March 24, 2025 Fight For New Bengal BJP Chief Ahead of the assembly polls in the state slated for next year, the saffron party finds …

Baruipur on the boil at Suvendu Adhikari roadshow; BJP leader calls for President’s Rule in Bengal
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6 days, 12 hours ago

Baruipur on the boil at Suvendu Adhikari roadshow; BJP leader calls for President’s Rule in Bengal

The Hindu  

Baruipur remained on the boil as the Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Suvendu Adhikari, and other Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs, held a rally on Wednesday at the constituency in South 24 Parganas, targeting Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee. The Speaker is the incumbent MLA from Baruipur constituency, and has been facing heat from Opposition members over …

BJP leaders Annamalai, Tamilisai booked for attempting to protest without permission
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1 week ago

BJP leaders Annamalai, Tamilisai booked for attempting to protest without permission

The Hindu  

The Chennai city police have booked Bharatiya Janata Party leaders including K. Annamalai, Tamilisai Soundararajan and others for attempting to stage protests against alleged irregularities in TASMAC on Monday. Last week, Tamil Nadu BJP announced a protest outside the TASMAC head office in Egmore Chennai, on Monday, over the alleged ₹1,000 crore financial irregularities at TASMAC. Similarly, senior BJP leader …

Police file case against BJP, Congress leaders after clash at Mangaluru temple event
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Police file case against BJP, Congress leaders after clash at Mangaluru temple event

India Today  

The police have registered an FIR against a local BJP MLA Vedavyas Kamath and 11 others following an alleged assault on a Congress worker during a religious event in Karnataka’s Mangaluru. The incident, which occurred at Sri Krishna Bhajana Mandira near Shaktinagar in Mangalore City, late Sunday night led to clashes between BJP and Congress workers. According to a complaint …

VCK members booked for unlawful assembly during bike rally
3 weeks, 3 days ago

VCK members booked for unlawful assembly during bike rally

The Hindu  

About 170 members of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi party who went on a two-wheeler rally from the district court junction to Gandhi Memorial Museum were booked by the Tallakulam police under three sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Following the protest on Friday, the police booked 170 cadre, including Deepam alias Sudarmozhi, north district secretary, under sections 189, 126 and 292 …

Cases filed against leaders of Hindu Munnani, Hindu Makkal Katchi in Coimbatore
1 month ago

Cases filed against leaders of Hindu Munnani, Hindu Makkal Katchi in Coimbatore

The Hindu  

Puram police have registered a case against Hindu Munnani State president Kadeshwara Subramaniam and ten others, under BNS Sections 192 and 196 for having organised a public meeting without permission on February 14, marking the anniversary of the 1998 serial bomb blasts in Coimbatore. According to the complaint lodged by Sub-Inspector of B2 Law and Order Police Station, the Hindu …

Bengal BJP MLAs stage sit-in on Assembly premises against Mamata Banerjee govt
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1 month, 1 week ago

Bengal BJP MLAs stage sit-in on Assembly premises against Mamata Banerjee govt

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: BJP legislators led by Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday staged a sit-in on the premises of the West Bengal Assembly in protest against alleged appeasement politics by the Mamata Banerjee government. Shouting slogans like 'Murti bhangar sarkar aar nei darkar', around 30 BJP legislators squatted on the stairs leading to the main entrance of the Assembly hall. Adhikari said BJP …

Bengal BJP MLAs stage sit-in on Assembly premises against Mamata Banerjee govt
1 month, 1 week ago

Bengal BJP MLAs stage sit-in on Assembly premises against Mamata Banerjee govt

The Hindu  

BJP legislators led by Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday staged a sit-in on the premises of the West Bengal Assembly in protest against alleged appeasement politics by the Mamata Banerjee government. Shouting slogans like 'Murti bhangar sarkar aar nei darkar', around 30 BJP legislators squatted on the stairs leading to the main entrance of the Assembly hall. This comes a day …

Why Suvendu Adhikari, 3 BJP MLAs got suspended from Bengal assembly
1 month, 1 week ago

Why Suvendu Adhikari, 3 BJP MLAs got suspended from Bengal assembly

India Today  

The political landscape of West Bengal witnessed another dramatic episode as four BJP legislators, including leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, were suspended on February 17 from the ongoing budget session of the legislative assembly. The chain of events leading to the suspension began when BJP MLAs, led by Adhikari, protested against assembly speaker Biman Banerjee’s decision to reject an …

West Bengal BJP MLAs stage sit-in on Assembly premises against Mamata Banerjee govt
1 month, 1 week ago

West Bengal BJP MLAs stage sit-in on Assembly premises against Mamata Banerjee govt

New Indian Express  

KOLKATA: BJP legislators led by Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday staged a sit-in on the premises of the West Bengal Assembly in protest against alleged appeasement politics by the Mamata Banerjee government. Shouting slogans like 'Murti bhangar sarkar aar nei darkar', around 30 BJP legislators squatted on the stairs leading to the main entrance of the Assembly hall. This comes a …

Thiruparankundram row: BJP and Hindu front members arrested in Delta districts
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Thiruparankundram row: BJP and Hindu front members arrested in Delta districts

The Hindu  

Several Bharatiya Janata Party members were arrested in Tiruchi district on Tuesday after they attempted to stage protests condemning the denial of permission to the Hindu Munnani to stage a demonstration at Thiruparankundram in Madurai demanding steps to protect the revered hill and its sanctity and against the ban orders clamped by the Madurai district administration. Around 70 BJP members …

Arrest of terror suspects in West Bengal triggers political bickering
3 months ago

Arrest of terror suspects in West Bengal triggers political bickering

The Hindu  

The arrest of a suspected member of a terror outfit in West Bengal on Sunday once again triggered the debate about whether the State is turning out to be a safe haven for extremist elements. On Sunday, a suspected member of the outlawed Tehreek-e-Mujahideen in Kashmir was arrested in a joint operation by the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the …

Case registered against workers from Congress, BJP youth wing after clash in Kolkata
3 months ago

Case registered against workers from Congress, BJP youth wing after clash in Kolkata

India Today  

The Kolkata Police has registered cases against workers of the Congress and Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha after a clash between workers from both sides during a protest. Both groups of workers threw stones at each other during the clash, due to which several police personnel were also injured. The police said that the clash broke out between the workers on …

Case against BJP's Annamalai, 916 party workers for holding rally in Tamil Nadu
3 months ago

Case against BJP's Annamalai, 916 party workers for holding rally in Tamil Nadu

India Today  

A case has been registered against Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai and over 900 other party workers for holding a protest without prior permission under section 170 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, police said on Saturday. The case was registered a day after the BJP cadre, led by Annamalai, carried out a "Black Day" procession in Chennai, accusing the …

Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai and other party leaders arrested in Coimbatore
3 months ago

Tamil Nadu BJP chief Annamalai and other party leaders arrested in Coimbatore

Op India  

Several BJP leaders and workers including Tamil Nadu BJP president Annamalai were arrested on Friday in Coimbatore while taking out a Black Day rally against the DMK govt. Annamalai and other BJP leaders were arrested while leading the rally protesting against the glorification of the terrorist responsible for the tragic loss of 58 lives in the 1998 Coimbatore bomb blasts. …

BJP holds massive protest in Bengaluru's Freedom Park against CT Ravi arrest, demands his release
3 months ago

BJP holds massive protest in Bengaluru's Freedom Park against CT Ravi arrest, demands his release

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party staged a massive protest at Bengaluru’s Freedom Park on Friday for arresting CT Ravi, who was accused of making obscene remarks on Karnataka minister Laxmi Hebbalkar. BJP leader CT. Ravi, arrested over his controversial remarks towards Karnataka Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar, being produced in a court in Belagavi, Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. Speaking to reporters, the Leader …

BJP, Congress' cases over Parliament scuffle to be given to Crime Branch: Report
3 months ago

BJP, Congress' cases over Parliament scuffle to be given to Crime Branch: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Parliament case enquiry of both the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress' complaints over Thursday's row will be transferred to the Crime Branch, sources cited in a news agency ANI report said. Amid the boiling rage over Home minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr BR Ambedkar in the Rajya Sabha earlier this week, a scuffle broke out in the Parliament …

FIR registered against Rahul Gandhi over scuffle at Parliament
3 months ago

FIR registered against Rahul Gandhi over scuffle at Parliament

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi Police on Thursday registered an FIR against Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in connection with a scuffle at Parliament where two Bharatiya Janata Party MPs were injured. BJP MP Hemang Joshi, accompanied by party colleagues Anurag Thakur and Bansuri Swaraj, visited the Parliament Street Police Station and filed the complaint. In another development, the …

Scuffle, Injuries, FIR Against Rahul: Blame Game Between BJP & Congress After Chaos Outside Parliament
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3 months ago

Scuffle, Injuries, FIR Against Rahul: Blame Game Between BJP & Congress After Chaos Outside Parliament

ABP News  

Parallel marches, confrontation leading to injuries followed by FIRs: Tuesday unfolded as a day of high drama outside Parliament, with BJP leaders and the opposition locking horns over the alleged insult to Ambedkar. Several MPs of the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance were protesting at the steps of Parliament's 'Makar Dwar' against the Congress' alleged insult of Ambedkar, while MPs …

Delhi Police registers FIR against Rahul Gandhi for alleged physical assault on BJP MPs in Parliament
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3 months, 1 week ago

Delhi Police registers FIR against Rahul Gandhi for alleged physical assault on BJP MPs in Parliament

India TV News  

Parliament scuffle: Delhi Police on Thursday registered an FIR against the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi at the Parliament Street Police station in connection with the scuffle between opposition and NDA parliamentarians at the entry steps of the House. BJP files 'attempt to murder' complaint Earlier in the day, the BJP MPs, including Anurag Thakur and Bansuri …

Parliament erupts: BJP, INDIA bloc clash after BJP MP alleges being pushed by Congress leader
3 months, 1 week ago

Parliament erupts: BJP, INDIA bloc clash after BJP MP alleges being pushed by Congress leader

India TV News  

A clash between opposition MPs and BJP members inside the Parliament House on Thursday turned into a pitched battle, leaving BJP MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi injured. The BJP accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of pushing a senior parliamentarian, an allegation Gandhi denied and hit back with an accusation against the ruling party. I.N.D.I.A bloc protest: Opposition MPs, led by Rahul …

"Public Property Or Public Servants Should Not Be Attacked During Protests On Bangladesh Issue": Calcutta High Court Warns Organisers
3 months, 3 weeks ago

"Public Property Or Public Servants Should Not Be Attacked During Protests On Bangladesh Issue": Calcutta High Court Warns Organisers

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday allowed permission for a rally to go ahead in Kolkata, protesting against the alleged atrocities taking place against Hindus in Bangladesh on 5th December.While granting permission for the rally, Justice Tirthankar Ghosh orally warned the petitioners' counsel that no vandalism or attacks should take place against public property or public servants at. The Calcutta …

Rallies in Bengal demand release of arrested Hindu leader in Bangladesh
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rallies in Bengal demand release of arrested Hindu leader in Bangladesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: Several organisations took out rallies in different parts of West Bengal on Sunday to protest against atrocities on minorities in Bangladesh and demanded immediate release of Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das in the neighbouring country. "There will be large-scale protests across Bengal if arrested Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das is not released immediately by the Bangladesh government. Meanwhile, preparations …

Cop hurt during Hindu mahasabha protest over Bangladesh minorities
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Cop hurt during Hindu mahasabha protest over Bangladesh minorities

Deccan Chronicle  

A police officer sustained injuries during a heated altercation between law enforcement and members of the Hindu Mahasabha in Kolkata on Thursday. The protest, organized by the Hindu Mahasabha, aimed to march towards the Bangladesh Deputy High Commission to denounce alleged atrocities against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh. Members of Hindu Mahasabha are marching towards Bangladesh's deputy high commission …

Bangladesh: Why did arrest of Hindu leader Chinmoy Das spark global outcry? Controversy EXPLAINED
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bangladesh: Why did arrest of Hindu leader Chinmoy Das spark global outcry? Controversy EXPLAINED

India TV News  

New Delhi: A prominent Bangladeshi Hindu leader who has been leading rallies demanding security for Hindus in the overwhelmingly Muslim nation was ordered detained on charges of sedition on Tuesday. VIDEO: Bangladeshi court denies bail to Hindu leader Who is Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari? The Hindu leader, Chinmoy Krishna Das, is associated with the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, widely …

Bengal BJP holds protest march to Bangladesh Dy High Commission over ISKCON priest's arrest
3 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Protect all minorities, India tells B’desh after arrest of Hindu priest
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Protect all minorities, India tells B’desh after arrest of Hindu priest

Hindustan Times  

India on Tuesday expressed “deep concern” over the arrest of prominent Hindu leader Chinmoy Krishna Das in Bangladesh, as protests erupted in multiple cities following his detention on sedition charges and one of the lawyers representing him was killed in clashes. “We have noted with deep concern the arrest and denial of bail to Shri Chinmoy Krishna Das,” India’s ministry …

Police in Bangladesh arrest Hindu leader who leads rallies for minority protection
4 months ago

Police in Bangladesh arrest Hindu leader who leads rallies for minority protection

The Independent  

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Bangladesh police clash with protesters as Hindu leader detained
4 months ago

Bangladesh police clash with protesters as Hindu leader detained

Al Jazeera  

A court in Chittagong denied bail to the man charged with sedition as India cautioned about justice for minorities. Police in Bangladesh have used tear gas against Hindus protesting against the arrest of a religious leader as neighbouring India called for ensuring the safety of Hindus and minorities in the Muslim-majority nation. The demonstrators threw bricks at the police and …

Bangladesh: Hindu Seer Spearheading Minority Rights Campaign Taken Into Custody By Dhaka Police
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4 months ago

Bangladesh: Hindu Seer Spearheading Minority Rights Campaign Taken Into Custody By Dhaka Police

ABP News  

Chinmoy Krishna Brahmachari, spokesperson for the Bangladesh Sanatan Jagaran Mancha and head of Pundarik Dham in Chittagong, was taken into custody by the Detective Branch of Dhaka Metropolitan Police on Monday at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. The case, lodged under sedition laws by Md Feroze Khan, alleges the hoisting of a saffron flag associated with the International Society for Krishna …

Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar arrested en route violence-hit Beldanga
4 months 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 chief Sukanta Majumdar detained on way to clash-hit Beldanga
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4 months ago

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 …

Chairs Thrown, Lewd Gestures Made At Navneet Rana's Rally In Amravati; FIR Filed
4 months, 1 week ago

Chairs Thrown, Lewd Gestures Made At Navneet Rana's Rally In Amravati; FIR Filed

ABP News  

A ruckus erupted during a rally of BJP leader Navneet Rana in Amravati on Saturday night. VIDEO | Maharashtra: A ruckus erupted during the political campaign of BJP leader Navneet Rana in Amravati last night. But Navneet Rana has warned that the accused should be arrested by 10 am or else all the Hindus of Amravati district will enter the …

Maharashtra polls: BJP leader Navneet Rana attacked during election rally in Amravati | WATCH
4 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra polls: BJP leader Navneet Rana attacked during election rally in Amravati | WATCH

India TV News  

A disturbing incident has occurred in poll-bound Maharashtra's Amravati, where BJP leader Navneet Rana was attacked and harassed during an election rally in Khallar village. At this point, the situation turned hostile as the assailants shouted slogans of "Allahu Akbar" and began to hurl chairs at her. In a statement, Navneet Rana recounted the event, stating that as she attempted …

Calcutta High Court Imposes 1500 Limit On Attendees At BJP's Rally In Howrah, Express Concerns Over 'Narrow Strech' Of Road
4 months, 1 week ago

Calcutta High Court Imposes 1500 Limit On Attendees At BJP's Rally In Howrah, Express Concerns Over 'Narrow Strech' Of Road

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has allowed a rally by the Bharatiya Janata Party in Kolkata's Howrah area, after permission had been refused by the police authorities. A single bench of Justice Tirthankar Ghosh allowed permission for the rally, but expressed string exception over the fact that it had been scheduled to be held along a stretch of "narrow road" which …

Hindus in Bangladesh rally to demand protection from attacks and harassment
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Hindus in Bangladesh rally to demand protection from attacks and harassment

The Independent  

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Ahinda Groups to Stage Protest Against Siddaramaiah's Rule in Delhi
5 months ago

Ahinda Groups to Stage Protest Against Siddaramaiah's Rule in Delhi

The Hindu  

Leaders of various groups representing Ahinda, an acronym for Minorities, Backward Classes and Dalits and other exploited communities will be holding a protest against the BJP-JD(S) combine’s “conspiracy” to unseat backward class leader Siddaramaiah from the post of Chief Minister in New Delhi on November 7.

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

Congress in Odisha protests BJP leaders’ death threat to Rahul

New Indian Express  

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

Bengal bandh sparks clashes on streets of Kolkata
6 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 …

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

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

Op India  

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

Kolkata Doctor Case: TMC Supporters Clash with BJP Activists During Bandh in Malda | Breaking News
6 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
6 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
6 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 …

Kolkata rape-murder case highlights: Proposal for anti-rape bill approved
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Kolkata rape-murder case highlights: Proposal for anti-rape bill approved

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata rape-murder case highlights: The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party observed a 12-hour “Bangla Bandh” in West Bengal today to protest police action against protesters who participated in the 'Nabanna Abhijan' rally on Tuesday. Daily life was partially affected across the state as BJP workers tried stopping rail and bus services leading to police action. Over 200 people were arrested and …

'Nabanna Abhijan' Vs 1993 Writers' Building March: TMC Points Out Difference In Police Action
6 months, 3 weeks ago

'Nabanna Abhijan' Vs 1993 Writers' Building March: TMC Points Out Difference In Police Action

ABP News  

The BJP and the Trinamool Congress in Bengal are engaged in a bitter battle over the 'Nabanna Abhijan' rally and the violence that followed. While the BJP said that the state government was using the police to suppress protesters, the TMC accused BJP of bringing in "outsiders" to fan chaos and anarchy in Bengal. On July 21, 1993, Mamata Banerjee, …

Nabanna Abhijan Highlights: Violence mars rally; BJP calls 12-hour Bengal bandh
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Nabanna Abhijan Highlights: Violence mars rally; BJP calls 12-hour Bengal bandh

Hindustan Times  

Nabanna Abhijan LIVE updates: Police detain an activist as they march towards the state secretariat demanding the resignation of Mamata Banerjee, chief minister of India's West Bengal state in Kolkata on August 27, 2024. Nabanna Abhijan Highlights: Students' organisations had given call for a ‘Nabanna Abhijan’ rally, marching till the West Bengal state secretariat today, August 27, to peacefully protest …

Suvendu Adhikari accuses Mamata govt of 'detaining' four students ahead of Nabanna Abhijan rally
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Suvendu Adhikari accuses Mamata govt of 'detaining' four students ahead of Nabanna Abhijan rally

India TV News  

BJP leader and LoP West Bengal Legislative Assembly Suvendhu Adhikari on Tuesday accused Mamata Banerjee's government of disappearing four students who were set to participate in the Nabanna Abhijan rally today. 'Four arrested': Police reacts The West Bengal Police has however denied their missing and said that they were arrested because of orchestrating large-scale violence during the Nabanna Abhijan. West …

Nabanna Abhijan rally: Bengal Governor asks Mamata govt to follow SC's 'suggestion', not suppress protests
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Nabanna Abhijan rally: Bengal Governor asks Mamata govt to follow SC's 'suggestion', not suppress protests

India TV News  

Nabanna Abhijan rally: West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Tuesday lashed out at the Mamata Banerjee government for "suppressing" the "peaceful protests" being carried out by the students through a march called 'Nabanna Abhijan rally'. The Governor advised the government to adhere to the Supreme Court's suggestion in which the top court had asked the state administration not to …

March to state secretariat illegal, no permission given: Bengal police
6 months, 3 weeks ago

March to state secretariat illegal, no permission given: Bengal police

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata, West Bengal Police said that Tuesday’s march to state secretariat Nabanna is “illegal”, since the organisers were not permitted to hold the rally to press for their demand for the resignation of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the wake the alleged rape and murder of a doctor. HT Image A student outfit 'Paschim Banger Chhatra Samaj' and another organisation, …

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

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

The Hindu  

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

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