Tag: Mamata Banerjee
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West Bengal Assembly Elections: Cooch Behar firing ‘saddening’, says PM Modi
Four persons were killed as CISF personnel allegedly opened fire after coming under attack from locals in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district on Saturday, police said.
April 10, 2021 -
Mamata’s security officer removed hrs before poll
Hours before polls, the EC removed chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s security officer Ashok Chakraborty, presently officer on special duty (OSD) in an ex-cadre post in the rank of SP in the state’s directorate of security with “immediate effect”.
April 10, 2021 -
SC declines to order independent probe into Nandigram attack on Mamta
A bench headed by Chief Justice S.A. Bobde and comprising Justices A.S. Bopanna and V. Ramasubramanian told counsel appearing for petitioners: "You go to the Calcutta High Court."
April 10, 2021 -
Will undo TMC’s resolution against CAA, says Shah
“Didi (Mamata Banerjee) should introspect why people of Bengal are against her. It is because the law and order situation in Bengal has worsened, corruption is at its peak, people are fed up with 10 years of poor governance,” Shah said.
April 10, 2021 -
I’ll fight like a tiger despite attacks: CM
At Selimabad, she campaigned for Alok Majhi and Shampa Dhara, her party candidates in Jamalpur and Raina, at Gantar for Madhusudan Bhattacharya who is contesting in Memari and Siddiqullah Chowdhury contesting from Monteswar seats.
April 10, 2021 -
EC issues another show cause notice to WB CM Mamata Banerjee
The new EC notice, issued on Thursday night, has asked the chief minister to submit her written explanation to the commission before 11 a.m. on April 10
April 9, 2021 -
Mamata counters Shah claims
Miss Banerjee's remarks came soon after Mr Shah, who addressed a rally in Cooch Behar today, claimed that Miss Banerjee had been "defeated" in Nandigram.
April 3, 2021 -
Shah vows PPS, solution to N Bengal problems
Addressing an election rally at the Subhashini tea garden field in Kalchini Block in Alipurduar district, Mr Shah also came down heavily on Trinamul Congress chief Mamata Banerjee.
April 3, 2021 -
Mamata Banerjee hits back at PM Modi over 2nd seat dig, says ‘not your party’s member’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on Thursday asked Banerjee to clarify whether there is truth in the "rumours" that she was going to file the nomination for another seat going to the polls in the last phase, maintaining that the TMC chief has admitted defeat in Nandigram.
April 2, 2021 -
WB Assembly Elections: Mamata threatens to take EC to court; reports of sporadic violence, booth jamming
There have been reports of sporadic violence and minor clashes from various constituencies, including the high profile Nandigram, where Mamata Banerjee is locked in a high-stakes electoral battle with her former lieutenant Suvendu Adhikari now with the BJP.
April 1, 2021 -
Sharad Pawar to campaign for Trinamool Congress in Bengal
This is despite that Pawar’s party is a constituent of the Congress-Sena-NCP alliance in the Maharashtra government.
March 25, 2021 -
Modi sounds ‘real parivartan’ bugle in Contai, attacks Didi
Amid a large crowd, Mr Modi said, "Didi is talking about 'duare sarkar (government at your doorstep), but she will be shown the door on 2 May."
March 25, 2021 -
BJP creates terror, makes tall claims before polls: Mamata
“The BJP peddles lies before elections. They promise rice, pulses, chakri, everything. After polls, they are nowhere to be seen. I want to know what happened to the party’s promise of depositing Rs 15 lakh in the bank accounts of every citizen (before the 2014 Lok Sabha polls).
March 23, 2021 -
Saturday Interview | ‘Our priority is to defeat BJP’
The CPM has been in power in the state and Yechury has his task cut out to oversee his party’s bid to retain the mandate there.
March 20, 2021 -
TMC, CPI-M highlight poll manifesto issues for Siliguri
As Professor Mishra highlighted Mamata Banerjee's Universal Basic Minimum Programme that finds mention in her party's manifesto, Mr Bhattacharya has focused on the party's proposal for the development of Siliguri by demanding national status to the town, and bettering the basic facilities, including a drinking water project.
March 20, 2021 -
Trinamul manifesto ‘ultimate bluff’: Left
CPI-M leader Surya Kanta Mishra shared a message where CPI-M general secretary Sitaram Yechury stressed that Bengal needs an alternate narrative which is both secular and democratic seeking to restore constitutional order.
March 19, 2021 -
Will bring ‘parivartan’ in Delhi after winning Bengal polls: Mamata
In Garhbeta, once the hotbed of Maoists movements, Banerjee reminded after TMC came to power, they brought peace not only in Garbheta but also the entire Junglemahal area.
March 19, 2021