Mamata pays tribute to July 21 martyrs amid observances by multiple factions
Mamata Banerjee's message came as the TMC observed one of its most politically significant dates under dramatically altered circumstances.
Mamata Banerjee's message came as the TMC observed one of its most politically significant dates under dramatically altered circumstances.
Around 1,000 police personnel have been stationed at each of the three central Kolkata venues, with drones, RAF teams and central forces deployed to prevent clashes between rival groups.
Suvendu Adhikari on Monday tabled the report of the Commission of Inquiry into the 21 July firing incident in the West Bengal Assembly.
The turnout at the rival July 21 programmes in Kolkata is expected to provide an indication of the organisational strength of both parties.
The appeal came amid a continuing exodus from the party, the latest being Rajya Sabha MP Koel Mallick, who submitted her resignation on Thursday.
WBPCC president Subhankar Sarkar visited the Shahid Minar grounds to inspect the venue and review arrangements for the event.
After paying tributes to the Mahatama at the Governor House ‘Lok Bhavan’ in Bhopal, the Governor observed two-minute silence.
Sharpening his attack on the BJP and the RSS, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Friday made an appeal to save the land of Gandhi by teaching a befitting lesson to the heirs of Godse, who, he said, are out to destroy the nation and attempting to erase the Mahatma.
City police today came in for some lavish praise from the Calcutta High Court for its conduct during Martyrs’ Day event in the state capital.
The Kolkata Police, on Sunday, announced major restrictions on vehicular traffic movements in and around Kolkata amid the Trinamool Congress's annual Martyrs’ Day rally scheduled for July 21.