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B’desh deported women’s family receive SIR forms

Despite being labelled as ‘Bangladeshi’ by the Delhi Police and pushed back across the border, the families of Sunali and Sweety Bibi in Birbhum district of West Bengal have now received enumeration forms for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voters’ list from the Election Commission of India (ECI) at their homes.

KIFF: Shatrughan Sinha, Arati Mukherjee conferred BangaBibhushan

The 31st Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) was inaugurated at Dhono Dhanyo Auditorium by veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha in the presence of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and host of other stars, including former cricketer Sourav Ganguly, singer Arati Mukherjee, filmmakers Goutam Ghose, Mumbai-based Ramesh Sippy and Sujoy Ghosh.