Trinamul Congress Ward councillors trained guns at the Left Front-run civic board for allegedly damaging the Bagha Jatin Park by digging ground to build a temporary structure for holding a cultural programme to mark the International Mother Language Day on Wednesday. Refuting the charges, the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC) board on Thursday dismantled the structure …
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February 23, 2018The digging up of the Bagha Jatin Park for the proposed three-day event, Bengal Travel Mart, has sparked a controversy. The annual event in the town seeks to showcase Bengal as a good destination for domestic and foreign tourists. The event that will begin on 16 February is being jointly organised by the state tourism …
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February 8, 2018