Another TMC leader killed in Malda, two party-men injured
22 hours, 21 minutes ago

Another TMC leader killed in Malda, two party-men injured

Deccan Chronicle  

Malda: Less than a fortnight after the killing of Trinamool Congress councillor Dulal Sarkar, fresh violence rocked West Bengal's Malda district as another TMC worker was killed and two others, including a local committee president, were critically injured in an attack on Tuesday, police said. The incident occurred in the Kaliaganj area under the Kaliachak police station limits when TMC local committee president Bakul Sheikh and other party workers were attending a programme to inaugurate a road. Bakul Sheikh and former panchayat chief Esaruddin Sheikh suffered critical injuries and are undergoing treatment at Malda Medical College and Hospital, where their condition remains serious, police said. This attack comes amid heightened tension in Malda following the January 2 killing of TMC district vice-president Dulal Sarkar, who was gunned down in broad daylight near his home.

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Trinamul Leader Dulal Sarkar Murder Linked to Party Feud
6 days, 22 hours ago

Trinamul Leader Dulal Sarkar Murder Linked to Party Feud

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: The broad daylight murder of Trinamul Congress heavyweight Dulal Sarkar in Malda of West Bengal recently has turned out to be the outcome of a faction feud within the ruling party. This emerged on Tuesday night when the police arrested the mastermind of the killing in the case, Narendranath Tiwari, and his aide, Swapan Sharma, after marathon grilling. Narendranath …

Two more arrested in Malda TMC councillor murder
1 week ago

Two more arrested in Malda TMC councillor murder

The Hindu  

Police on Wednesday arrested two more persons in connection with the murder of TMC councillor from Malda, Dulal Sarkar. The TMC's Malda English Bazar councillor, whom West Bengal Chief Minister Banerjee had called a close associate and a popular leader, was gunned down by miscreants in Malda district on January 2. Sarkar was shot in the head multiple times from …

TMC man found murdered in Nandigram
2 weeks, 5 days ago

TMC man found murdered in Nandigram

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: A Trinamul Congress worker was found murdered at Nandigram in East Midnapore of West Bengal. According to police, the murder took place late on Wednesday night. Nandigram TMC block president Bappaditya Garg alleged that Mahadeb was murdered for refusing to join the BJP. On the other hand, BJP Tamluk district president Meghnad Pal said that the murder took place …

TMC MLAs Attacked in Bengal's North 24 Parganas: Two Incidents
2 months, 1 week ago

TMC MLAs Attacked in Bengal's North 24 Parganas: Two Incidents

India Today  

Two Trinamool MLAs attacked in Bengal's North 24 Parganas. Two separate incidents of violence involving TMC MLAs have been reported on Saturday. In the first incident, TMC MLA Usharani Mondal and her husband were reportedly beaten by a group of party workers while returning from a Kali Puja program. In the second incident, Sandeshkhali MLA Sukumar Mahata was attacked by …

West Bengal police arrests TMC leader for brutal assault on couple
6 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal police arrests TMC leader for brutal assault on couple

India TV News  

Late on Sunday, the West Bengal Police arrested a local TMC leader identified as Tajemul, also known as JCB, on charges of brutally assaulting a couple allegedly involved in an illicit relationship. The West Bengal Police announced the arrest on X, stating that the accused was promptly identified and arrested for publicly assaulting a woman. Meanwhile, in the aftermath of …

TMC Man Murdered in WB; Injured BJP Worker Dies
7 months ago

TMC Man Murdered in WB; Injured BJP Worker Dies

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: In yet another instance of post-poll violence in West Bengal, a Trinamul Congress worker was murdered allegedly by BJP workers at Hariharpara in Murshidabad. Later police and locals rescued Sanatan with bullet injuries and admitted him at Hariharpara Rural Hospital from where he was shifted to Murshidabad Medical College & Hospital. Although TMC retained the Murshidabad parliamentary seat in …

Sandeshkhali: Clash Breaks Out Between TMC And BJP Workers, Mamata's Party Accuses Rekha Patra Of 'Assault'
8 months ago

Sandeshkhali: Clash Breaks Out Between TMC And BJP Workers, Mamata's Party Accuses Rekha Patra Of 'Assault'

ABP News  

A clash broke out between Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party workers in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali. The TMC pinned blame on BJP Lok Sabha candidate Rekha Patra alleging that she led an "assault" against their workers. PM @narendramodi is responsible for everything!#SandeshkhaliExposed pic.twitter.com/iBTEmIGXAg — All India Trinamool Congress May 12, 2024 This comes as a new video has emerged from …

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

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

Hindustan Times  

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

Sandeshkhali: TMC candidate Rachna Banerjee cast aspersions on testimonies of women
10 months ago

Sandeshkhali: TMC candidate Rachna Banerjee cast aspersions on testimonies of women

Op India  

Hours after being declared the Trinamool Congress candidate from the Hoogly Lok Sabha constituency, popular Bengali actress Rachna Banerjee on Sunday cast aspersions on the sexual violence faced by women in Sandeshkhali village of West Bengal. In a tweet, she said, “Trinamool’s candidate from Hooghly dismisses women’s harassment claims in Sandeshkhali, casting doubt on their credibility. Sandeshkhali horror On 8th …

Sandeshkhali case: Sheikh Shahjahan of TMC arrested, sent to 10-day police custody
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali case: Sheikh Shahjahan of TMC arrested, sent to 10-day police custody

Hindustan Times  

Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan, who was arrested on Thursday morning for allegedly torturing villagers in the trouble-torn Sandeshkhali area in West Bengal, has been sent to a 10-day police custody by a local court. Advocate Raja Bhowmick, lawyer of Sheikh Shahjahan said, “.The police sought 14 days custody but the court granted 10 days…On March 10, he will be …

Sandeshkhali: Sheikh Shahjahan, TMC leader on the run for more than 50 days, arrested
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali: Sheikh Shahjahan, TMC leader on the run for more than 50 days, arrested

Hindustan Times  

Sheikh Shahjahan, absconding Trinamool Congress leader, accused of sexual violence and land grab in Sandeshkhali village, was arrested on Thursday morning, police said. TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh was on the run following the attack on ED officials in Sandeshkhali last month. TMC Rajya Sabha MP-elect Sagarika Ghose asserted that the recent arrests of key aides linked to Sheikh Shahjahan demonstrate …

Sandeshkhali case: TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan arrested by West Bengal police
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali case: TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan arrested by West Bengal police

The Hindu  

Controversial Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan was arrested by the West Bengal Police on February 28 night over an attack on officials of the Enforcement Directorate last month. “We have arrested Sheikh Shahjahan, one of the prime accused in the attack on ED officials during a raid on January 5, 2024, from Bamanpukur in Minakha area yesterday night,” said Supratim …

Sandeshkhali unrest: Sheikh Shahjahan in ‘safe custody’ of Bengal police, claims BJP
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali unrest: Sheikh Shahjahan in ‘safe custody’ of Bengal police, claims BJP

Hindustan Times  

West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday claimed that the absconding Trinamool Congress strongman Shajahan Sheikh, the main accused of the Sandeshkhali violence over land grab and sexual harassment, is in "safe custody" of the state police since Tuesday night. Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari Read here: Sandeshkhali case: Sheikh …

Sandeshkhali: CM Mamata Banerjee reminds TMC leaders about people’s power
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali: CM Mamata Banerjee reminds TMC leaders about people’s power

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday sent out a message to leaders of the ruling Trinamool Congress saying that if they lose the support of the people, no one would care for them, a warning issued to her own party members in the backdrop of developments in Sandeshkhali, which has been on the edge since early this …

West Bengal: TMC leader shot dead after argument over land deal in North 24 Parganas
10 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal: TMC leader shot dead after argument over land deal in North 24 Parganas

Op India  

On Sunday night, Bijan Das, a 49-year-old Trinamool Congress leader from Ashoknagar in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, was shot dead by a group of men after a confrontation over a land deal. The police on Monday said that the TMC leader was shot dead at around 11 pm on Sunday when he visited the house of a party …

Trinamool leader arrested day after being removed from post amid Sandeshkhali row
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Trinamool leader arrested day after being removed from post amid Sandeshkhali row

India Today  

Trinamool Congress leader Ajit Maity was on Monday arrested by the West Bengal Police, a day after he was removed as the head of the party's local unit, following protests against him in Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district. Maity had sought refuge in someone else's house, sources told India Today TV. Visuals shared by news agency ANI showed villagers …

TMC distances itself from brother of Sheikh Shahjahan, cops stop fact-finding committee from reaching Sandeshkhali
10 months, 3 weeks ago

TMC distances itself from brother of Sheikh Shahjahan, cops stop fact-finding committee from reaching Sandeshkhali

Op India  

A day after angry villagers of Sandeshkhali in West Bengal set fire to the property of Sheikh Shahjahan’s brother Sirajuddin, the Trinamool Congress is attempting to distance itself from him. The matter became evident when West Bengal Cabinet Minister Partha Bhowmik went to Sandeshkhali on Saturday and claimed that Sheikh Sirajuddin had been removed as the ‘head of the Panchayat’ …

Sheikh Shahjahan, his associates tortured tribals, took wages: Sandeshkhali probe team
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Sheikh Shahjahan, his associates tortured tribals, took wages: Sandeshkhali probe team

Hindustan Times  

Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan and his associates tortured tribals for voting against the party in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali and forcibly took MNREGA wages from them, the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes has learned, reported PTI. Vice-Chairperson Ananta Nayak, who led the three-member NCST team, said that the panel has received more than 50 complaints of sexual harassment of tribal …

Sandeshkhali on edge as fresh protests break out
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali on edge as fresh protests break out

Hindustan Times  

Fresh protests rocked West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali village on Friday as local women demanded the arrest of absconding Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan, set fire to a hut next to a fish farm allegedly owned by the strongman’s brother and thrashed another leader of the ruling party. Police detain BJP MP Locket Chatterjee and other BJP Mahila Morcha members on their …

Fresh unrest in Sandeshkhali, TMC leaders’ homes attacked
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Fresh unrest in Sandeshkhali, TMC leaders’ homes attacked

Deccan Chronicle  

Fresh violence erupted at Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas of West Bengal on Friday. In the morning, an armed group of villagers vandalized and torched houses and properties of Trinamul Congress leaders Sirajuddin Sheikh and his aide Ajit Maity at Jhupkhali and Bermojur to vent their anger on them for tormenting them and grabbing their land earlier. What added fuel …

Sandeshkhali: TMC leader Ajit Marty assaulted, his house vandalised by protesters
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali: TMC leader Ajit Marty assaulted, his house vandalised by protesters

Op India  

On Friday, Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district was once again plunged into turmoil with a new wave of protests and arson. West Bengal police detained BJP MP Locket Chatterjee as the women’s team from the saffron party was en route to the troubled area of Sandeshkhali on Friday. The background of the controversy On 8th February this …

TMC leader Udayan Guha and two others accused of harassing women in Dinhata
10 months, 3 weeks ago

TMC leader Udayan Guha and two others accused of harassing women in Dinhata

Op India  

Amidst an uproar over the Sandeshkhali horror, another case of alleged harassment of women by Trinamool Congress leaders in Dinhata has come to the fore. On Wednesday, the West Bengal unit of Bhartiya Janata Party shared a video of a woman accusing TMC leader Udayan Guha, Deepak Bhattacharya and Bishu Dhar. Taking to X the West Bengal BJP wrote, “Mamata …

Why Sandeshkhali in West Bengal has been on the edge over the past week
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Why Sandeshkhali in West Bengal has been on the edge over the past week

Hindustan Times  

The island of Sandeshkhali in the Sundarbans of West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, about 75 km from Kolkata, has been roiled by protests since February 8, pushing the Trinamool Congress state government on the defensive. Hundreds of village women armed with lathis, farming tools and brooms had hit the streets last week demanding the arrest of three local TMC …

Sandeshkhali: Who is TMC's Sheikh Shahjahan targeted by BJP over sexual abuse?
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali: Who is TMC's Sheikh Shahjahan targeted by BJP over sexual abuse?

Hindustan Times  

Tensions remain high in Sandeshkhali, an assembly constituency in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, over allegations of harassment and exploitation by local Trinamool Congress leaders. LocaL TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh Sandeshkhali came to the spotlight on January 7 when an Enforcement Directorate team that arrived to raid local TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan’s house in connection with the public distribution …

West Bengal BJP Leader Dinesh Trivedi Says I see events in Sandeshkhali as history repeating itself Mamata Banerjee
10 months, 4 weeks ago

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

ABP News  

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

TMC MP Nusrat Jahan remains silent on institutional rape by TMC in her constituency
11 months ago

TMC MP Nusrat Jahan remains silent on institutional rape by TMC in her constituency

Op India  

Amid the ongoing controversy over the allegations of systemic sexual exploitation of women by Trinamool members in the Sandeshkhali region of West Bengal, it has come to the fore that Nusrat Jahan, Actress and Trinamool Lok Sabha MP from Basirhat, the constituency that covers Sandeshkhali, has opted to remain silent over the issue. The TMC MP seems to have posted …

WB police, accused of helping TMC goons, to probe sexual violence in Sandeshkhali
11 months ago

WB police, accused of helping TMC goons, to probe sexual violence in Sandeshkhali

Op India  

On Monday, the West Bengal police informed that it has formed a 10-member team to probe the sexual violence against women in Sandeshkhali village in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal. Video Courtesy #TV9Bangla pic.twitter.com/FWu7jClLmp — Dilip Ghosh February 6, 2024 According to Republic Bangla, the police accompanied the Trinamool Congress workers and harassed the women protesting against party …

West Bengal ED unit sends report to headquarters on Sandeshkhali attack
1 year ago

West Bengal ED unit sends report to headquarters on Sandeshkhali attack

The Hindu  

The Enforcement Directorate's unit in West Bengal has submitted a report to its headquarters about the attack on its team during a raid in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district last week, officials said on January 8. The attack happened when the ED team went to Mr. Sheikh's house in Sandeshkhali for a raid in connection with alleged irregularities in …

Enforcement Directorate reports Sandeshkhali attack to headquarters
1 year ago

Enforcement Directorate reports Sandeshkhali attack to headquarters

India TV News  

The Enforcement Directorate's West Bengal unit has submitted a comprehensive report to its headquarters regarding the attack on its team during a raid in the North 24 Parganas district last week, officials revealed on Monday. Last Friday, three officers from the Enforcement Directorate were injured, and their vehicles were vandalised when supporters of Trinamool Congress leader Shajahan Sheikh attacked them. …

Shahjahan Sheikh: Meet TMC's 'Betaj Badshah' whose supporters attacked ED officials in North 24 Parganas
1 year ago

Shahjahan Sheikh: Meet TMC's 'Betaj Badshah' whose supporters attacked ED officials in North 24 Parganas

Op India  

On Saturday, January 6, the Enforcement Directorate issued a lookout notice for Shahjahan Sheikh, a block-level official of the ruling Trinamool Congress. “Yesterday, Mamata Banerjee’s spokespersons came out in full force to defend Shahjahan Sheikh, the criminal, who ordered attack on ED officials and media in Sandeshkhali. Yesterday, Mamata Banerjee’s spokespersons came out in full force to defend Shahjahan Sheikh, …

TMC faction feud takes life in WB
1 year ago

TMC faction feud takes life in WB

Deccan Chronicle  

Kolkata: A Trinamul Congress worker was called out of his home and was hacked to death allegedly by his party on the road over an internal feud in South 24 Parganas on Saturday night. The victim, Sahidul Ali Sheikh, was a driver from Balaban at Madarat panchayat area in Baruipur West. He had a dispute with Baruipur East TMC MLA …

Two persons, including local TMC leader, murdered in West Bengal: Police
1 year, 2 months ago

Two persons, including local TMC leader, murdered in West Bengal: Police

Hindustan Times  

Two persons including a Trinamool Congress leader were shot dead by a group of assailants at Joynagar in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas in the early hours of Monday, police said. One person has been arrested,” said a senior police officer of Baruipur police district. Locals said that the TMC leader Saifuddin Lashkar was a panchayat member while his wife …

West Bengal: Local TMC leader shot dead, assailant lynched in South 24 Parganas
1 year, 2 months ago

West Bengal: Local TMC leader shot dead, assailant lynched in South 24 Parganas

India TV News  

In a shocking incident, a local Trinamool Congress leader was shot dead at Joynagar in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Monday morning. Local TMC leaders alleged that CPI supporters were behind the killing of Laskar. TMC worker was killed in June Earlier in June this year, a TMC worker was allegedly shot dead by unidentified persons in the …

BJP candidate groped, sexually assaulted by TMC goons: Amit Malviya
1 year, 5 months ago

BJP candidate groped, sexually assaulted by TMC goons: Amit Malviya

Op India  

On Monday, BJP national spokesperson Amit Malviya informed that a woman candidate of his party was groped and assaulted by workers of the ruling Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal. The complaint filed with the Domjur police stated, “This said persons touched the secret part of my body throughout the counting and as well beat me during the counting.” Another …

How death shadowed voters during Bengal panchayat polls
1 year, 6 months ago

How death shadowed voters during Bengal panchayat polls

Hindustan Times  

For Dulali Karjee, Saturday was supposed to be a day when she and her son, Chiranjit, would meet friends and neighbours while voting for the Bhagni gram panchayat in the Dinhata area of Cooch Behar. At least 18 people died across eight districts of West Bengal on Saturday as the panchayat elections were marked by sporadic violence, looting of ballot …

Opposition blames TMC for deaths in Bengal, party hits back
1 year, 6 months ago

Opposition blames TMC for deaths in Bengal, party hits back

Hindustan Times  

Widespread violence during voting for the panchayat elections triggered a political blame game in West Bengal on Saturday with the ruling Trinamool Congress accusing the Opposition of orchestrating violence, and the Bharatiya Janata Party calling for President’s Rule in the state to end this “death of democracy”. The BJP blamed state election commissioner Rajiva Sinha for the deaths and shot …

4 Trinamool Congress workers killed ahead of Bengal panchayat polls
1 year, 6 months ago

4 Trinamool Congress workers killed ahead of Bengal panchayat polls

India Today  

Four workers from Trinamool Congress were killed on Friday, while those from Congress and the Communist Party of India alleged they were attacked by rival parties, hours before polling for the West Bengal panchayat elections began. Polling began at 7 am on Saturday amid tight security for the West Bengal panchayat elections, in which about 5.67 crore people living in …

Will visit poll body today and lock it: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari amid violence
1 year, 6 months ago

Will visit poll body today and lock it: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari amid violence

India Today  

Amid widespread violence in West Bengal on polling day, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari called up the State Election Commissioner and complained about the violence throughout the state on panchayat polls. BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari allegedly threatened the Election Commissioner and said, “I will visit the Election Commission today on 6 pm and will lock the commission." BJP, TMC …

Will visit poll body today and lock it: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari amid violence
1 year, 6 months ago

Will visit poll body today and lock it: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari amid violence

India Today  

Amid widespread violence in West Bengal on polling day, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari called up the State Election Commissioner and complained about the violence throughout the state on panchayat polls. BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari allegedly threatened the Election Commissioner and said, “I will visit the Election Commission today on 6 pm and will lock the commission." BJP, TMC …

Ahead of Bengal panchayat polls, another TMC worker shot dead in internal clash in Cooch Behar
1 year, 6 months ago

Ahead of Bengal panchayat polls, another TMC worker shot dead in internal clash in Cooch Behar

India Today  

As Bengal gears up for high-voltage panchayat elections, another Trinamool Congress worker was shot dead in West Bengal's Cooch Behar on Tuesday. “Today morning, Dinhata police station received a piece of information that an inter-party tussle occurred at Jaridhalla Gitaldaha II GP, Dinhata, between two local groups, wherein firing took place. TMC blames BJP for Cooch Behar violence TMC North …

West Bengal: Congress leader Ramzan Sheikh's father murdered by TMC goons
1 year, 6 months ago

West Bengal: Congress leader Ramzan Sheikh's father murdered by TMC goons

Op India  

On Thursday, June 15, a fresh spate of political violence broke out in West Bengal as the father of a Congress leader was brutally killed in the Hajbibidanga village in Murshidabad district in the state. The victim identified as Meherul Sheikh is the father of local Congress leader Ramzan Sheikh who has filed his nomination for the upcoming West Bengal …

West Bengal: TMC candidate beaten to death as violence continues in Malda
1 year, 6 months ago

West Bengal: TMC candidate beaten to death as violence continues in Malda

India TV News  

In the Malda district of West Bengal, a Trinamool Congress candidate for the panchayat election was beaten to death, and the party blamed the Congress. According to police, TMC candidate Mustafa Sheikh was attacked and beaten by unidentified criminals in the Sujapur area on his way home in the afternoon. The attack on Sheikh was orchestrated, according to state minister …

3 dead as TMC unleashes 'Khela' of violence before Panchayat polls
1 year, 6 months ago

3 dead as TMC unleashes 'Khela' of violence before Panchayat polls

Op India  

Ahead of the Panchayat polls that are scheduled to take place on July 8 this year, the State of West Bengal is witnessing an orgy of political violence. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee & State Election… pic.twitter.com/ydoYoatDAG — Suvendu Adhikari • শুভেন্দু অধিকারী June 9, 2023 Meanwhile, TMC Block President Shamsher Momin conceded, “How can we deny that those arrested are …

Meet Mukul Murmu, TMC leader who works at farmlands and brick kiln during off seasons
1 year, 9 months ago

Meet Mukul Murmu, TMC leader who works at farmlands and brick kiln during off seasons

India Today  

Mukul Murmu is a Trinamool Congress leader who works at a brick kiln as a contractual labour and does farming when not working as a sarpanch of Bhatpara Gram Panchayat in West Bengal. Murmu, who represents Bhatpara Gram Panchayat of Balurghat block in South Dinajpur district, is a class 10 pass-out and, despite being the head of the panchayat, is …

TMC leader, wife, daughter killed in Bengal’s Cooch Behar district: Police
1 year, 9 months ago

TMC leader, wife, daughter killed in Bengal’s Cooch Behar district: Police

Hindustan Times  

In West Bengal’s Cooch Behar district on Friday, Bimal Kumar Barman, 68, president of the Trinamool Congress’ SC/ST, his wife Neelima Barman, 52, a panchayat-level leader and their 24-year-old daughter Runa Barman were allegedly hacked to death in their house, while the couple’s younger daughter Iti, 22, is battling for her life in the hospital, police said. Police said they …

TMC leader shot dead in Bengal’s Nadia; 2nd killing on same day
1 year, 9 months ago

TMC leader shot dead in Bengal’s Nadia; 2nd killing on same day

Hindustan Times  

A panchayat-level Trinamool Congress leader was shot dead by a gang of masked assailants in West Bengal’s Nadia district on Friday morning, police said. They then fled on the motorcycles on which they had arrived,” said a police officer, adding that the incident took place around 8am. Earlier in the day, another panchayat-level TMC leader, her husband and their daughter …

Two TMC workers killed in bomb blast in West Bengal’s Birbhum; SP transferred
1 year, 11 months ago

Two TMC workers killed in bomb blast in West Bengal’s Birbhum; SP transferred

Hindustan Times  

Two Trinamool Congress workers, including the brother of a TMC panchayat leader, were killed in a blast after bombs were hurled at them at Birbhum in West Bengal, police said. Police said the victims were killed they were hurled with bombs while on motorcycle Amid the incident, the superintendent of police of Birbhum district was transferred, a senior official aware …

TMC worker killed in bomb blast in Bengal's Birbhum
1 year, 11 months ago

TMC worker killed in bomb blast in Bengal's Birbhum

India Today  

A TMC worker was killed and two people were injured in a bomb blast in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Saturday. TMC worker Newton Sheikh died while being taken to the hospital, his relative said. Firoz Islam, the nephew of deceased TMC worker Newton Seikh said, "Bombs were thrown randomly. Last year, in March, a TMC panchayat leader, Bhadu Pradhan, …

West Bengal: TMC leader killed blast ahead of Abhishek Banerjee's Purba Medinipur rally
2 years, 1 month ago

West Bengal: TMC leader killed blast ahead of Abhishek Banerjee's Purba Medinipur rally

Firstpost  

A rally of CM Mamta Banerjee’s nephew and Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee is to be held at Kanthi in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. Kanthi is the bastion of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari Kolkata: There has been a massive bomb blast in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. According to news agency ANI, the blast …

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