West Bengal Governor sends Aparajita Bill to President for consideration
6 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal Governor sends Aparajita Bill to President for consideration

The Hindu  

West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose on Friday referred the Aparajita Woman and Child Bill, 2024 for the consideration of the President of India Droupadi Murmu. of West Bengal, Governor has referred the Aparajita Bill for consideration of the President of India,” the Raj Bhawan said, in a statement. Threats of protest West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had threatened to launch protests outside the Raj Bhawan if the Governor did not give his consent to the Bill. Even as the Raj Bhawan has sent the Bill to the President, the communication from Raj Bhawan said that the “Governor took umbrage at the intimidatory stance of the CM and admonished the government for their failure in observing legal and constitutional proprieties.” “At the end of acrimonious debates, mutual accusations, political threats and ultimatum, the Chief Minister had threatened dharna outside of Raj Bhavan if the Bill is not assented to by the Governor.

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Bengal Governor gives assent to three bills passed by state Assembly
2 days, 2 hours ago

Bengal Governor gives assent to three bills passed by state Assembly

India Today  

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TMC MPs meet President on Aparajita Bill, pending with her for over five months
1 month, 2 weeks ago

TMC MPs meet President on Aparajita Bill, pending with her for over five months

The Hindu  

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Bengal Guv Refers Anti-Rape Bill 'Aparajita' To President, Slams Mamata Govt's 'Knee Jerk Responses'
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengal Guv Refers Anti-Rape Bill 'Aparajita' To President, Slams Mamata Govt's 'Knee Jerk Responses'

ABP News  

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Bengal Governor sends anti-rape bill for President's consideration
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengal Governor sends anti-rape bill for President's consideration

India Today  

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Bengal Governor attacks Mamata Banarjee for 'incomplete' anti-rape bill submission
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengal Governor attacks Mamata Banarjee for 'incomplete' anti-rape bill submission

India Today  

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'Aparajita' Anti-Rape Bill Introduced In Bengal Assembly, CM Mamata Calls Sept 3 Historic
6 months, 3 weeks ago

'Aparajita' Anti-Rape Bill Introduced In Bengal Assembly, CM Mamata Calls Sept 3 Historic

ABP News  

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India TV News  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday urged Governor Ananda Bose to sign the Aparajita Women and Child Bill immediately and make it a law. I congratulate everyone from civil societies to students who are raising their voices for women's safety," Mamata Banerjee said. On Kolkata rape and murder Mamata Banerjee said, ".I express my condolences to the girl …

SC agrees to consider WB Govt's plea over Governor withholding assent to bills
8 months, 2 weeks ago

SC agrees to consider WB Govt's plea over Governor withholding assent to bills

Deccan Chronicle  

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to consider listing a plea by the West Bengal government alleging governor C.V. Ananda Bose is withholding assent on eight bills.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India D.Y. "I will consider," the CJI said.In its plea, the state government said the denial of assent without assigning any reason to the bills passed by the …

West Bengal Govt Approaches Supreme Court Against Governor Withholding Assent For Bills
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West Bengal Govt Approaches Supreme Court Against Governor Withholding Assent For Bills

Live Law  

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Bengal govt moves Supreme Court against Governor Bose for withholding assent on eight bills
8 months, 2 weeks ago

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India TV News  

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Suvendu Adhikari Slams Resolution Passed By Mamata Banerjee Government TMC To Declare April 15 As Bengal Day
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ABP News  

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CV Ananda Bose takes oath as West Bengal governor
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CV Ananda Bose takes oath as West Bengal governor

Firstpost  

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4 years, 5 months ago

Decision to Impose President's Rule in Bengal Will Be Taken as Per Constitution, Says Amit Shah

News 18  

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'Act within mandates of Constitution': Mamata Banerjee asks Bengal guv to refrain from ‘surpassing CM’
4 years, 6 months ago

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Firstpost  

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