Signature controversy: TMC’s Sovondeb releases meeting documents
According to the documents made public by Chattopadhyay, 67 MLAs attended the 6 May meeting at 30B Harish Chatterjee Street.
According to the documents made public by Chattopadhyay, 67 MLAs attended the 6 May meeting at 30B Harish Chatterjee Street.
The INDIA bloc suffered a mega setback after the assembly elections as two of its major political parties, the TMC and the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), suffered electoral setbacks in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu respectively.
The Trinamul Congress (TMC) on Friday announced a major organisational overhaul at its national working committee meeting held at the party headquarters in Kalighat, appointing senior minister Chandrima Bhattacharya as the new president of the West Bengal Pradesh Trinamul Congress.
It's official now, the Trinamul Congress (TMC) party has split, with the majority of 59 out of 80 MLAs opting out of the party founded and led by Mamata Banerjee.
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday likened the escalating turmoil within the Trinamul Congress to the political rebellion that split Maharashtra’s Shiv Sena, alleging that an “Eknath Shinde model” was unfolding in Bengal as a fraction of rebel legislators challenged the party leadership.
Amid mounting concerns over the exclusion of nearly 63 lakh names from the final electoral roll published recently by the Election Commission of India, Union home minister Amit Shah today sought to reassure Hindu refugees that their citizenship would remain protected under a BJP-led Centre.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has intensified its investigation into the alleged SSC recruitment scam in West Bengal, summoning former state minister Partha Chatterjee and his close associate Arpita Mukherjee for questioning, official sources said.
The original name proposed by Kabir was 'Janata Unnayan Party (JUP)'. However, after the ECI rejected it, Kabir decided to change it and renamed his party as the 'Amm Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP)'.
Amid the forthcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a mega rally at Brigade Parade Ground in central Kolkata on March 15.
The Trinamool Congress protested in Hasnabad of West Bengal's North 24 Parganas over "targetted" deletion of names from the final voters' list, police said on Sunday.
