‘Should they be showered with flowers?’: West Bengal Minister defends egg protest against Mahua Moitra
Eggs rained on the glass windows of the roadside party office at Kaliganj in Nadia where Mahua Moitra was seated.
Eggs rained on the glass windows of the roadside party office at Kaliganj in Nadia where Mahua Moitra was seated.
"How can they be in such a state that their MLAs are frightened to get out of their houses fearing getting attacked with eggs?" Samik Bhattacharya questioned.
Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Wednesday interacted with the members of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024, headed by Chairperson PP Chaudhary, during the panel’s study visit to the Delhi Vidhansabha.
"I don't want any other woman going through such an ordeal," RG Kar victim’s mother Ratna Debnath said in an exclusive conversation with The Statesman.
"Preliminary information suggests that the incident may have occurred in the vicinity of an unauthorised naphtha theft point located in the plant vicinity," the company said in an official statement.
Chairperson of the Standing Committee, Satya Sharma, on Monday outlined the civic body’s action plan to combat waterlogging.
According to the police, the incident occurred on Friday night.
The Met department reported 15.8 mm of rainfall at Safdarjung by 5:30 pm, while other parts of the city recorded higher precipitation. Rainfall measured 24.3 mm at Pragati Maidan, 18.5 mm at Lodhi Road, 16.5 mm at Pusa, and 15.5 mm at Ayanagar.
The Delhi Legislative Assembly Secretariat has issued a formal communication to Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav over his public statement and related media reports alleging excessive expenditure on the renovation of the official residence of Speaker Vijender Gupta.
A 40-year-old sanitation worker sustained serious burn injuries after a heated altercation over parking turned violent in Delhi’s RK Puram area on Sunday night. According to the Delhi Police, the victim was allegedly set on fire by a local mechanic during the dispute.