With West Bengal’s assembly elections scheduled for next year, Roshan Giri of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) faction said on Sunday that they will back Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who said that unlike the faction’s longtime ally , the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) “keeps her promises”. Giri, general secretary of …
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Adhikari resigned from Mamata Banerjee’s cabinet on Friday, where he was minister in charge of transport, waterways and irrigation, and his resignation was accepted by Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar. However, he did not resign from the party or resign as a member of the MLA. All eyes are now on Adhikari’s …
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Two days after Trinamool Congress (TMC) rebel leader Suvendu Adhikari resigned from the cabinet, Prime Minister Mamata Banerjee’s nephew and Lok Sabha member Abhishek Banerjee targeted the heavyweight leader in his first rally on Sunday. electoral, even when TMC held two rallies in the Adhikari territory in the east. Midnapore. …
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) used the Pulwama terrorist attack as an electoral issue to retain power in 2019, but has done nothing to liberate the territory that China captured in Ladakh six months ago, member of Lok Sabha and nephew of the minister West Bengal main Mamata Banerjee, Abhishek …
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With voices of dissent in the Trinamool (TMC) congress growing sharper, BJP MP Saumitra Khan scoffed at the ruling dispensation on Sunday, stating that the governor could soon ask West Bengal’s chief minister Mamata Banerjee, let him demonstrate his majority in the Assembly. The TMC, for its part, said that …
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A district BJP leader said party activists were not involved in the “seizure” of TMC offices (Archive) Calcutta: The ruling Trinamool Congress on Saturday accused the BJP of “capturing” three of its party’s offices in West Bengal’s Purba Medinipur district following the resignation of Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari from Mamata …
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Mamata Banerjee will keep the Ministry of Transport portfolio with her office. Kolkata (West Bengal): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will keep the Ministry of Transport portfolio in her office after Minister Suvendu Adhikari’s resignation from office. Hours earlier, the leader of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Suvendu Adhikari, resigned …
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Workers from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have reportedly seized offices of the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) of West Bengal in at least six locations in the latter’s stronghold in East Midnapore district. Offices were allegedly ransacked and TMC’s flags were broken before BJP workers raised theirs. TMC supporters blocked …
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Trinamool MLA and congressional ministers have lost faith in the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal, BJP head of state Dilip Ghosh said on Saturday. Speaking to reporters, he asked that if TMC’s MLAs cannot trust the party, then how will ordinary people do it? “Didi has failed in disaster …
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KOLKATA: State Minister of Transport and Irrigation, Suvendu Adhikari, one of Trinamool The pillars of Congress since it was an opposition party in Bengal a decade ago, resigned from the Mamata banerjee cabinet on Friday. Suvendu called for “immediate acceptance” of his resignation in his letter to CM Banerjee and, …
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