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.
Picking up the pieces of her outburst against the Enforcement Department raids at the I-PAQ office this morning, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee this evening continued her tirade against the Centre and Election Commission at Outram Ghat while inaugurating the Gangasagar Mela transit camp.
The petition has been admitted by the single-judge Bench of Justice Suvra Ghosh, the same bench was approached by the ED earlier today.
In a statement shared via his WhatsApp channel, Yadav questioned the timing of the investigative agency's move, noting that it occurred just as the state prepares to enter a high-stakes electoral cycle.
Mehbooba contended that when “attempts at EVM manipulation and voter roll tampering under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) fail, Central agencies are used as tools of intimidation”.
The development came after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reached Prateek Jain's residence during the raids and took away some documents.
