Mamata Banerjee should stop muzzling freedom of speech: BJP amid The Diary of West Bengal row
1 year, 6 months ago

Mamata Banerjee should stop muzzling freedom of speech: BJP amid The Diary of West Bengal row

India Today  

After The Kerala Story, another movie found itself at the centre of controversy in West Bengal. In response, BJP leader Amit Malviya said Mamata Banerjee should “stop muzzling freedom of speech and expression". “After a failed attempt to ban The Kerala Story, Mamata Banerjee’s administration is now intimidating the director and producer of The Diary of West Bengal, a movie based on true events, on the prevailing condition in the State,” Amit Malviya tweeted on Friday. After a failed attempt to ban The Kerala Story, Mamata Banerjee’s administration is now intimidating the director and producer of The Diary of West Bengal, a movie based onâ€æ https://t.co/Z4O5uHAOWX pic.twitter.com/seq0QL6VR1 — Amit Malviya May 26, 2023 Earlier on Friday, the West Bengal Police issued a notice to the director of The Diary of West Bengal, alleging that he was trying to defame Bengal with this film.

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'You will occupy Bengal... and we will have lollipops?': Mamata takes Bangladeshi leaders to task after provocative statements
2 weeks, 1 day ago

'You will occupy Bengal... and we will have lollipops?': Mamata takes Bangladeshi leaders to task after provocative statements

Firstpost  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday strongly responded to provocative remarks made by certain Bangladeshi politicians, who claimed that Bangladesh could occupy Bengal within days West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday strongly responded to provocative remarks made by certain Bangladeshi politicians, who claimed that Bangladesh could occupy Bengal within days. While addressing the West Bengal Assembly, …

Mamata Banerjee mocks Bangladeshi leaders over ‘occupy Bengal, Odisha’ claim: 'India will have lollipop?'
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Mamata Banerjee mocks Bangladeshi leaders over ‘occupy Bengal, Odisha’ claim: 'India will have lollipop?'

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday took a dig at remarks by some Bangladeshi politicians, who said the country has legitimate claims over Bengal, Bihar and Odisha, and wondered whether Indians “would have lollipop” when external forces would try to occupy Indian lands. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee speaks in state assembly in Kolkata. Speaking in the …

'Will we have lollipops while you occupy land?' Mamata's dig at Bangladeshi politicians' remarks
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2 weeks, 2 days ago

'Will we have lollipops while you occupy land?' Mamata's dig at Bangladeshi politicians' remarks

New Indian Express  

KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday strongly reacted to provocative statements by a section of Bangladeshi politicians that Bangladesh could occupy Bengal within days, calling them "absurd" and dismissing it by saying, "you will occupy Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha, and we will have lollipops?" While addressing the West Bengal Assembly, Banerjee, without naming anyone, condemned the circulation …

Mamata Banerjee on Bangladesh's territorial claims including Bengal: Will we have lollipop?
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Mamata Banerjee on Bangladesh's territorial claims including Bengal: Will we have lollipop?

India TV News  

In a fiery speech in the West Bengal Assembly, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee responded to provocative remarks made by Bangladeshi politicians who claimed their country had legitimate territorial rights over parts of India, including Bengal, Bihar, and Odisha. Banerjee, not one to shy away from stirring words, quipped, “When external forces come to occupy Indian land, would Indians be handed …

Mamata Banerjee's 'lollipop' jab over Bangladesh leader's 'occupy Bengal' claim
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Mamata Banerjee's 'lollipop' jab over Bangladesh leader's 'occupy Bengal' claim

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday spoke about the attacks on minorities in Bangladesh, urging all communities in the state to maintain peace and avoid any provocation. Addressing the West Bengal state Assembly, she also reacted sharply to a recent remark by a leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party that the country has legitimate rights over Bengal, Bihar, …

Mamata Banerjee Warns of Plot to Stir Unrest During Diwali: 'I Don't Want Communal Tension'
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Mamata Banerjee Warns of Plot to Stir Unrest During Diwali: 'I Don't Want Communal Tension'

ABP News  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has expressed concern over the potential for unrest during the upcoming Diwali celebrations. She urged the police to enhance security arrangements and increase the presence of the Special Task Force (STF). She also reaffirmed her commitment to maintaining communal harmony and urged the media to avoid sensationalizing the situation. In both Odisha and West …

Kolkata rape-murder case: BJP accuses Mamata of ‘waging war’ against people
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Kolkata rape-murder case: BJP accuses Mamata of ‘waging war’ against people

Hindustan Times  

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BJP Alleges 7 Rapes In 48 Hours In Bengal, Blames CM Mamata Banerjee
3 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP Alleges 7 Rapes In 48 Hours In Bengal, Blames CM Mamata Banerjee

ABP News  

Kolkata, Aug 30 The BJP on Friday alleged that seven rape cases have been reported from different parts of West Bengal in the last 48 hours but the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is threatening doctors over their protests on R.G. 7 rapes and in some cases murders too, reported from Mamata Banerjee’s West Bengal in last 48 hours…. But in …

‘Tragic, disrespectful’: Rajnath Singh's sharp reaction to Kolkata doctor rape-murder, slams CM Mamata Banerjee
3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Tragic, disrespectful’: Rajnath Singh's sharp reaction to Kolkata doctor rape-murder, slams CM Mamata Banerjee

Hindustan Times  

Union defence minister Rajnath Singh on Friday slammed the West Bengal government and chief minister Mamata Banerjee over their handling of the rape and murder case of a trainee doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital saying that “a lot remains to be done” in light of the ongoing atrocities and crimes against women in the country. Speaking at an event …

Bengal govt deaf: BJP slams CM Mamata Banerjee for mishandling protests
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengal govt deaf: BJP slams CM Mamata Banerjee for mishandling protests

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: A day after Bharatiya Janata Party leader Gaurav Bhatia called West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee a “dictator who targeted students instead of criminals”, party spokesperson and MP Sudhanshu Trivedi accused Banerjee of using manipulative language to intimidate doctors, potentially jeopardising their careers. BJP spokesperson and MP Sudhanshu Trivedi In a press conference at the BJP headquarters in …

'Conduct polygraph test on Mamata Banerjee': BJP on Kolkata rape-murder
3 months, 4 weeks ago

'Conduct polygraph test on Mamata Banerjee': BJP on Kolkata rape-murder

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday accused West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee of shielding those involved in the rape and murder of a doctor inside the state-run RG Kar hospital in Kolkata and demanded that the CBI conduct a polygraph test on her. It’s clearly visible that if at all there is a doctor in the country, it’s Mamata …

Morning briefing: Bengal CM reacts to MEA statement over Bangladesh; details about Rahul Gandhi's new address, and more
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Morning briefing: Bengal CM reacts to MEA statement over Bangladesh; details about Rahul Gandhi's new address, and more

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday hit back at the Ministry of External Affairs for objecting to her ‘shelter offer’ to people from violence-hit Bangladesh. Dig deeper West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee Bungalow No 5, Sunehri Bagh Road is set to be Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's new residential address as the house …

TMC supporter told she is Hindu and BJP supporter, denied residential certificate; BJP shares testimony
5 months 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 Governor willing to show CCTV footage, but not to Mamata Banerjee and ‘her police’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal Governor willing to show CCTV footage, but not to Mamata Banerjee and ‘her police’

The Hindu  

Amid allegations of sexual harassment levelled by a woman employee, West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose said on May 8 that Raj Bhavan was willing to show CCTV footage to 100 people, except “politician” Mamata Banerjee and “her police”. The response from Raj Bhavan came in the backdrop of Kolkata Police requesting the Raj Bhavan to share the CCTV footage …

'Mamata Banerjee can't dare to...': Amit Shah reveals BJP's target in West Bengal
8 months ago

'Mamata Banerjee can't dare to...': Amit Shah reveals BJP's target in West Bengal

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said neither the Congress nor Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee can interfere with the Citizenship Amendment Act, Speaking at a rally in West Bengal, Shah also made a prediction as to how many seats his party will win in the Lok Sabha elections in the TMC-ruled state. Amit Shah claimed that Modi had …

‘Provocative statement’: BJP moves Election Commission against Mamata Banerjee
8 months, 1 week ago

‘Provocative statement’: BJP moves Election Commission against Mamata Banerjee

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday filed a complaint against West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee with the Election Commission, alleging that the Trinamool Congress chief tried to incite violence during a public meeting. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a public meeting in Assam. The party, in its complaint, referred to Mamata Banerjee's alleged remark on …

Mamata attacks BJP for ‘propaganda’ over arrest of Bengaluru Cafe blast suspects
8 months, 1 week ago

Mamata attacks BJP for ‘propaganda’ over arrest of Bengaluru Cafe blast suspects

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party for “propaganda” following the arrest of two accused in the Bengaluru Rameswaram Cafe blast case, maintaining the state police caught them in two hours. “NIA detains two chief suspects in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast, bomber Mussavir Hussain Shazib and accomplice Abdul Matheen Ahmed Taha, from Kolkata. West …

Mamata Banerjee says Bengal safest for women, day after PM Modi's attack over Sandeshkhali
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Mamata Banerjee says Bengal safest for women, day after PM Modi's attack over Sandeshkhali

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of spreading false information about Sandeshkhali, where women have accused TMC leaders of sexually abusing them, and asserted that the state is the safest place in the country for women. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee leads a procession on the eve of International Women's Day in …

‘No democracy in West Bengal’: BJP targets Mamata Banerjee over Sandeshkhali row
10 months ago

‘No democracy in West Bengal’: BJP targets Mamata Banerjee over Sandeshkhali row

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party Sudhanshu Trivedi on Friday slammed the West Bengal government over the ongoing Sandeshkhali unrest, saying “there is no democracy in West Bengal”. BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi Trivedi in a press conference targeted the chief minister, saying that the state under Mamata Banerjee’s rule has become inhuman and insensitive. Sandeshkhali, …

In Bengal assembly, Mamata Banerjee seeks to link RSS to Sandeshkhali unrest
10 months, 1 week ago

In Bengal assembly, Mamata Banerjee seeks to link RSS to Sandeshkhali unrest

Hindustan Times  

KOLKATA: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday sought to link the Bharatiya Janata Party’s ideological fount, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, to the continuing trouble in North 24 Parganas district’s Sandeshkhali area where fresh prohibitory orders were imposed on Wednesday. Among the places prone to riots in West Bengal, Sandeshkhali is one,” Banerjee told the West Bengal assembly on …

Mamata Banerjee attacks Congress-CPI(M) tie-up, says 'won't share single seat' in West Bengal
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Mamata Banerjee attacks Congress-CPI(M) tie-up, says 'won't share single seat' in West Bengal

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Amid the Congress party's efforts to mollify the Trinamool Congress leadership for an alliance in West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee attacked the Mallikarjun Kharge-led party on Wednesday, saying their alliance with the CPI will strengthen the Bharatiya Janata Party. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee with TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee in Kolkata. Mamata Banerjee said she would never be able …

'Bengal converted into jungle raj': JP Nadda slams Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata
1 year, 4 months ago

'Bengal converted into jungle raj': JP Nadda slams Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata

India Today  

Bharatiya Janata Party supremo JP Nadda on Saturday accused the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of turning the state into a 'Jungle Raj' while addressing a meeting of party workers in the state capital Kolkata as part of his two-day visit to West Bengal after the panchayat elections. JP Nadda also outlined that democracy was crushed during the 2021 …

Director of 'The Diary of West Bengal' fears he will be killed when he goes to Kolkata
1 year, 6 months ago

Director of 'The Diary of West Bengal' fears he will be killed when he goes to Kolkata

India Today  

Sanoj Mishra, the director of 'The Diary of West Bengal' said he fears he will be killed in West Bengal when he visits the state. He was summoned by Kolkata Police after a complaint was filed saying his film tried to defame West Bengal. In its trailer, the film claimed that there were "mass murders, rapes and a Hindu exodus" …

BJP trying to create violence in West Bengal in lines of Manipur: CM Mamata Banerjee
1 year, 6 months ago

BJP trying to create violence in West Bengal in lines of Manipur: CM Mamata Banerjee

India TV News  

Mamata Banerjee on WB violence : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said that the BJP is trying to instigate violence between communities in West Bengal along the lines of Manipur. They are trying to create that violence here as they did in Manipur," the chief minister said while addressing a public meeting at Salboni in West Midnapore district. …

‘The Diary of West Bengal’: Kolkata police book and summon movie director
1 year, 6 months ago

‘The Diary of West Bengal’: Kolkata police book and summon movie director

Hindustan Times  

The Kolkata police have registered a first information report against Mumbai-based filmmaker Sanoj Mishra for allegedly trying to hurt religious sentiments and fan communal tension through his upcoming movie, ‘The Diary of West Bengal’, officials said. The development comes weeks after the Bengal government banned the screening of ‘The Kerala Story’, saying the film contains “hate speech” and “manipulated facts” …

Director of 'The Diary of West Bengal' Sanoj Mishra summoned by Kolkata Police
1 year, 6 months ago

Director of 'The Diary of West Bengal' Sanoj Mishra summoned by Kolkata Police

India Today  

Director Sanoj Mishra has been summoned by the Kolkata police for questioning in a case filed against his film 'The Diary of West Bengal'. #WATCH | Sanoj Mishra, director of the Hindi film "The Diary of West Bengal" speaks on the notice severed to him by the West Bengal police alleging that the director is trying to defame Bengal with …

‘Bengal distributors being asked not to show The Kerala Story', claims film's director
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Bengal distributors being asked not to show The Kerala Story', claims film's director

Hindustan Times  

‘The Kerala Story’ director Sudipto Sen has alleged that the film's distributors are receiving calls and being asked not to screen the film. Sen's remark comes a day after the Supreme Court stayed the ban imposed by the West Bengal government in the state, paving way for the controversial film to be screened in the theatres there. "Mr Salve, on …

The Kerala Story producer urges Mamata Banerjee to watch the film after SC lifts ban in WB: ‘Would listen to criticisms’
1 year, 7 months ago

The Kerala Story producer urges Mamata Banerjee to watch the film after SC lifts ban in WB: ‘Would listen to criticisms’

Hindustan Times  

Hours after the Supreme Court stayed the West Bengal Government's ban on The Kerala Story, the director and film producer reacted to the developments. Vipul Amrutlal Shah, who backed the film and was also its creative director, urged Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to watch the film with the team. Talking to the news agency ANI, Vipul said, “With folded hands, …

With 'folded hands', The Kerala Story producer Vipul Shah urges WB CM Mamata Banerjee to watch film amid ban
1 year, 7 months ago

With 'folded hands', The Kerala Story producer Vipul Shah urges WB CM Mamata Banerjee to watch film amid ban

India Today  

The Kerala Story released in theatres on May 5 amid much controversy. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had claimed that the film could affect the law and order situation in the state. VIPUL AMRUTLAL SHAH URGES MAMATA BANERJEE TO WATCH FILM Amid the ban in West Bengal, Vipul Amrutlal Shah once again urged CM Mamata Banerjee ‘with folded hands’ …

Abir to Saswata Chatterjee, Bengali actors react to The Kerala Story ban in West Bengal
1 year, 7 months ago

Abir to Saswata Chatterjee, Bengali actors react to The Kerala Story ban in West Bengal

India Today  

Sudipto Sen's The Kerala Story released on May 5. On the fourth day of its release, Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government put a ban on the film. The West Bengal government has told the Supreme Court that The Kerala Story is based on manipulated facts and contains hate speech that may hurt communal sentiments and cause disharmony between the communities. …

Mamata Banerjee govt defends ban on The Kerala Files in SC, says audience make ‘objectional comments’ seeing Hindus tortured, ‘hate speech’ in movie hurts religious feelings
1 year, 7 months ago

Mamata Banerjee govt defends ban on The Kerala Files in SC, says audience make ‘objectional comments’ seeing Hindus tortured, ‘hate speech’ in movie hurts religious feelings

Op India  

On Tuesday, May 16, the West Bengal government led by CM Mamata Banerjee submitted an affidavit in which it defended a ban on the film The Kerala Story claiming that the movie contains ‘manipulated facts and hate speech’ in several scenes and may hurt the religious sentiments leading to communal disharmony and pose a law and order situation. In its …

‘The Kerala Story’ contains hate speech, distorts facts, Mamata govt tells SC
1 year, 7 months ago

‘The Kerala Story’ contains hate speech, distorts facts, Mamata govt tells SC

Live Mint  

'The Kerala Story' is based on ‘manipulated facts’ and contains ‘hate speech’ that may hurt communal sentiments and cause disharmony between the communities which can lead to order issues in West Bengal, Mamata government told the Supreme Court on Tuesday as it defended its move to ban the movie. “The movie is based on manipulated facts and contains hate speeches,” …

'The Kerala Story' contains hate speech, based on manipulated facts: Bengal defends ban in SC
1 year, 7 months ago

'The Kerala Story' contains hate speech, based on manipulated facts: Bengal defends ban in SC

India Today  

The West Bengal government on Tuesday submitted its response to the Supreme Court regarding the ban imposed on the screening of the movie 'The Kerala Story' within the state. In its defense, the government argued that the film contains hate speech and is based on manipulated facts, which could potentially lead to communal disharmony and law and order issues in …

Bengal BJP's women wing announces screening of 'The Kerala Story' in state
1 year, 7 months ago

Bengal BJP's women wing announces screening of 'The Kerala Story' in state

India Today  

Though the West Bengal government has banned 'The Kerala Story' in the entire state, Bengal's leading opposition party BJP's women wing has decided to screen the film for the women of the state. Meanwhile, Union Minister of State for Rural Development, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti, slammed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her decision to ban the 'The Kerala Story' in Bengal. …

Ashoke Pandit condemns Mamata Banerjee's ‘dictatorial attitude’ post The Kerala Story ban in West Bengal
1 year, 7 months ago

Ashoke Pandit condemns Mamata Banerjee's ‘dictatorial attitude’ post The Kerala Story ban in West Bengal

Hindustan Times  

Filmmaker and president of the Indian Film & Television Directors' Association Ashoke Pandit has condemned the ban on The Kerala Story in West Bengal. Ashoke Pandit spoke about West Bengal CM's decision to ban The Kerala Story in the state. On Tuesday, speaking to news agency ANI, Ashoke said, "I condemn the banning of the film The Kerala Story by …

‘Mamata is anti-Hindu, anti-India’: BJP MP slams ‘The Kerala Story’ ban
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Mamata is anti-Hindu, anti-India’: BJP MP slams ‘The Kerala Story’ ban

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Locket Chatterjee has hit out at West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee after the state government banned recently released film ‘The Kerala Story’ in the state. BJP MP Locket Chatterjee termed the ban on 'The Kerala Story' a bid to win Muslim votes, She made a huge mistake. With this, Bengal has become the first state …

Why Mamata banned The Kerala Story in Bengal
1 year, 7 months ago

Why Mamata banned The Kerala Story in Bengal

India Today  

It couldn’t have been better timed to be the first chief minister of the country to ban The Kerala Story, a movie denounced by critics as allegedly vilifying Muslims and hailed by hardline Hindu activists and some BJP leaders as highlighting the ‘threat of Islamic terrorism’. With Union home minister Amit Shah setting foot in Bengal to participate in Rabindranath …

The Kerala Story director Sudipto Sen urges Mamata Banerjee to watch his film: 'Very unfortunate...'
1 year, 7 months ago

The Kerala Story director Sudipto Sen urges Mamata Banerjee to watch his film: 'Very unfortunate...'

India TV News  

Post the ban of The Kerala Story in West Bengal, the director of the film Sudipto Sen has requested the CM of West Bengal Mamta Banerjee to watch his movie. However, the makers including director Sudipto Sen and producer Vipul Shah have clarified that the film is a real story of three girls who went through such hardship. Talking about …

‘Fascist fatwa’: BJP reacts sharply as Bengal becomes first state to ban ‘The Kerala Story’
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Fascist fatwa’: BJP reacts sharply as Bengal becomes first state to ban ‘The Kerala Story’

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party reacted sharply to chief minister Mamata Banerjee's order to immediately ban the screening of the controversial film 'The Kerala Story' in West Bengal to avoid “any incident of hatred and violence”. Accusing the Trinamool Congress of doing “appeasement and vote bank politics", Union minister Anurag Thakur, said, “Their face is getting exposed… By banning the film, …

West Bengal Government bans screening of The Kerala Story to maintain harmony
1 year, 7 months ago

West Bengal Government bans screening of The Kerala Story to maintain harmony

The Hindu  

The West Bengal Government on Monday banned the screening of the film 'The Kerala Story' to maintain peace and harmony in the State. A press note from the West Bengal Government said that the decision has been taken to maintain peace and harmony in the State. Hours before the notification, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at a press conference described the …

’The Kerala Story’ banned in West Bengal, CM Banerjee calls film ‘distorted’
1 year, 7 months ago

’The Kerala Story’ banned in West Bengal, CM Banerjee calls film ‘distorted’

Live Mint  

The West Bengal government has banned controversial movie, ‘The Kerala Story’ from being screened in theatres. Earlier in the day, Banerjee described 'The Kerala Story' as a distorted movie, aimed at defaming the southern state. News agency ANI quoted Mamata Banerjee saying, “West Bengal govt has decided to ban the movie The Kerala Story. President of Tamil Nadu Theatre and …

Mamata Banerjee announces ban on The Kerala Story in West Bengal, film producer reacts
1 year, 7 months ago

Mamata Banerjee announces ban on The Kerala Story in West Bengal, film producer reacts

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a ban on Sudipto Sen's film The Kerala Story. News agency ANI quoted Mamata Banerjee saying, “West Bengal govt has decided to ban the movie The Kerala Story. President of Tamil Nadu Theatre and Multiplex Owners Association, M Subramaniam, confirmed the decision and told news agency PTI, “The film was only shown …

'They are dangerous': Mamata Banerjee slams BJP over Karnataka election, Manipur violence
1 year, 7 months ago

'They are dangerous': Mamata Banerjee slams BJP over Karnataka election, Manipur violence

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday expressed concerns over the current situation in violence-hit Manipur and alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party government is not providing a clear picture of the death toll in the northeastern state where “shoot-at-sight” orders are in force. West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses a press conference at Nabanna in Howrah on …

Mamata blames BJP for Ram Navami violence in Bengal, says rally taken out deliberately
1 year, 8 months ago

Mamata blames BJP for Ram Navami violence in Bengal, says rally taken out deliberately

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday held the Bharatiya Janata Party responsible for the violence that erupted in the state during and after Ram Navami celebrations. Addressing a public gathering on Monday, Mamata Banerjee said, “All the accused, who incited violence in Howrah on Ram Navami, were from outside Bengal. “In the meeting with the police officials, the …

Plot twist in Bengal: Guv heaps praise on govt as BJP walks out
1 year, 10 months ago

Plot twist in Bengal: Guv heaps praise on govt as BJP walks out

Hindustan Times  

In another incident highlighting the turnaround in the hostility that existed between the Raj Bhavan and chief minister’s office for three years, new West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose kicked off the Budget session of the state assembly on Wednesday with a glowing speech of the Trinamool Congress government’s achievements, even as Bharatiya Janata Party leaders sloganeered and walked out …

CM Mamata Banerjee urges people to ensure name in voters' list to avoid detention under NRC
2 years, 1 month ago

CM Mamata Banerjee urges people to ensure name in voters' list to avoid detention under NRC

India TV News  

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today cautioned the people of West Bengal, especially those having their original roots in erstwhile East Bengal presently Bangladesh, to get their names checked in the electoral rolls to avoid any kind of detention under the garb of National Register of Citizens. Otherwise, you might be sent to the detention camps under the garb of NRC," …

West Bengal: BJP slams Mamata Banerjee after Kolkata Police brutally remove protesting job seekers
2 years, 2 months ago

West Bengal: BJP slams Mamata Banerjee after Kolkata Police brutally remove protesting job seekers

Firstpost  

Thousands of candidates who had passed the Teacher Eligibility Test have been protesting at the headquarters of the West Bengal education department at Karunamayi in the Salt Lake area of Kolkata for several days now Kolkata: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari slammed West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday over alleged corruption by the ruling Trinamool Congress in the education …

West Bengal: I didn't chase away Tata from Singur, CPI (M) did, claims Mamata Banerjee
2 years, 2 months ago

West Bengal: I didn't chase away Tata from Singur, CPI (M) did, claims Mamata Banerjee

Firstpost  

A political debate has started in West Bengal around the comments by Mamata Banerjee. The Left parties, Congress and the BJP have simultaneously slammed the Trinamool Congress leader as a ’liar' Siliguri : Ahead of the panchayat polls, the political parties of West Bengal are again confronting each other over the issue of Singur. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee …

How actor Rudranil Ghosh is exposing the Mamata regime using satire
2 years, 8 months ago

How actor Rudranil Ghosh is exposing the Mamata regime using satire

Op India  

Tollywood actor Rudranil Ghosh, who contested against the Trinamool Congress from the party’s bastion of Bhabanipur in the 2021 Vidhan Sabha elections, is taking the internet by storm through his poems. Rudranil Ghosh exposes the state of journalism in West Bengal A day later on April 12, Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh took potshots at Mamata Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress …

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