Tag: Dilip Ghosh

Dilip Ghosh lashes out over prevailing lawlessness in state

Mr. Ghosh said, “The CBI is interrogating the Trinamul Congress leaders for their suspected involvement in the Saradha and Narada scams. They should come out with the truth, they have the chance to prove their innocence."

August 11, 2019

BJP can’t be stopped in Bengal: Dilip Ghosh

The saffron party bagged 18 of the 42 Lok Sabha seats in the state in the recent Lok Sabha elections, with Ghosh himself clinching the Midnapore parliamentary constituency.

August 3, 2019

Amit Shah to meet state BJP leaders in Kolkata next week

Meeting intended to formulate strategy to induct new members ahead of Assembly elections.

July 3, 2019

West Bengal election results 2019: Left veers into political oblivion

Since its inception in 1980, BJP alone has dramatically increased its vote share close to 40 percent this time. Votes have been transformed into saffron camps helping BJP to grab 18 out of 42.

May 24, 2019

Not just Left, but Trinamool and Congress cadres too voted for us: Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh

The Bengal BJP chief also said his party was sure of forming the next state government in West Bengal, where Assembly elections are due in 2021.

May 21, 2019

BJP may touch double digits in Bengal, say exit polls

According to the CVoter, the Trinamool Congress is set to shrink in 2019 Lok Sabha polls to 29 seats, while the Jan Ki Baat has predicted a mere 13-21 seats for the party.

May 20, 2019

Manas Bhunia to face tough fight against Dilip Ghosh in Midnapore

The buzz in the constituency is that despite his years in public service, Dr Bhunia appears worried that a political novice like Mr Ghosh could turn the tables on him.

May 9, 2019

BJP office vandalised in Kolkata, party blames ‘TMC goons’

Ruling Trinamool denies allegations, says it was BJP workers who beat up TMC men

February 5, 2019

BJP accuses TMC of vandalising posters, gates ahead of Amit Shah rally in Bengal

The Supreme Court had earlier denied permission to the BJP to carry out the purported 'Rath Yatra' in West Bengal, but had asked the state government to allow proposed public meetings and rallies.

January 22, 2019

Dilip Ghosh now says Mamata Banerjee has ‘no chance’ of becoming PM

Ghosh said on Sunday that his remark on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s chances of becoming the Prime Minister should be “taken in good humour”.

January 6, 2019

Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh says Mamata Banerjee has the best chance to be first Bengali PM

The state BJP chief was responding to a question on whether any Bengali from his party has the chance to become Prime Minister.

January 6, 2019

Clash between BJP workers, police leave many injured in Basirhat

A major clash erupted between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers and police personnel in West Bengal’s Basirhat on Monday when a "law-violation programme" of the party turned violent.

December 24, 2018

Reactions to KMC Act Amendment Bill: Who said what

Left Front and Congress MLAs were not present in the House when the Bill was introduced as they had earlier decided to boycott the Assembly

November 23, 2018

BJP might field more Muslim candidates in Bengal for 2019 Lok Sabha polls

Ghosh's views were echoed by party's Bengal Minority Morcha chief Ali Hossain, who felt Muslims are a deciding factor in the Bengal elections and the party cannot afford to ignore them.

October 30, 2018

West Bengal | My phones being tapped: BJP leader Mukul Roy

When contacted ADG (law and order) Anuj Sharma said he is neither aware of any such phone tapping nor has anything to say on the issue.

October 10, 2018

2019 Lok Sabha polls: BJP to take out 3 rath yatras in West Bengal

West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh said the rath yatras would be held in December, but campaign for the programme will begin just after Durga Puja.

October 9, 2018

Political steadiness can’t be achieved without economic stability: Mamata slams govt

Banerjee claimed that her party was not afraid of the CBI or the ED which 'were being used by the Centre time and again for political vendetta.'

October 6, 2018