TMC’s oppression surpassed those of British: Suvendu at Bankura’s Hul festival
"It's shocking that in 2025-26, the previous government allocated a meagre Rs 6 crore for the entire 75 blocks of Junglemahal districts," Suvendu Adhikari said.
"It's shocking that in 2025-26, the previous government allocated a meagre Rs 6 crore for the entire 75 blocks of Junglemahal districts," Suvendu Adhikari said.
The remarks came as the Assembly passed the West Bengal Maintenance of Public Order (Amendment) Bill, 2026, and the West Bengal Public Safety and Control of Anti-Social Activities Bill, 2026.
In 2022, TMC delegates voted to make Mamata Banerjee chairperson for life. The rebel faction replaced her with Arup Roy on June 22 without convening a single conference. Four police complaints followed within a day.
The TMC is fighting a civil war. Fifty-eight MLAs on one side, Mamata Banerjee on the other. Now one of her loyalists says the BJP government is picking winners through selective arrests. The Taratala case is the latest flashpoint.
The political developments gathered pace on Monday when senior leaders, including Firhad Hakim and Aroop Biswas, were seen in the special session of the rival faction at a five star hotel in the eastern fringes of the city.
Over 4 lakh voters’ documents have been marked as “ineligible” during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, raising the possibility that over 10 lakh names could be excluded from the final list, according to sources familiar with the process.
At the Trinamul Bhavan, state minister Bratya Basu said that Hills leader Bishnu Prasad Sharma responding to the call of Trinamul national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee and inspired by CM Mamata Banerjee joined the party today.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today expressed delight after three varieties of rice from the state ~ Gobindobhog, Tulaipanji and Kanakchur aromatic rice ~ received rave reviews and recognition from the United Nations.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday witnessed a sharp exchange between the West Bengal government and the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), with the State alleging that the anti-money laundering agency was being “weaponised” against political opponents, and the ED countering that it was, in fact, being “terrorised”.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today shared the news that the Cabinet has approved creation of additional 20 per cent posts in different pay levels in the state Services.
