Kalyan Banerjee suspended for remainder of Monsoon session over ‘objectionable’ remarks against NCPI members
The remarks prompted immediate protests from the legislators, who are part of the faction that had broken away from the Trinamool Congress.
The remarks prompted immediate protests from the legislators, who are part of the faction that had broken away from the Trinamool Congress.
Without naming Ritabrata Banerjee's camp, she described it as the BJP's "B-team" and alleged that the breakaway faction was indirectly helping the BJP.
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.
The exiled Bangladeshi writer accused sections of the Left of hypocrisy and appeasement politics, while maintaining that her return to Kolkata has been organised by a secular organisation and not any political party.
An investigation by SEBI has revealed that Leaps and Bounds' shares were traded at prices exceeding their designated value.
Among the four, three -- Sushanta Mondal, Kamal Mondal and Puja Chattui -- were BJP candidates, and the fourth a CPI-M-backed Independent Narayan Mondal.
The alliance at the Centre, point out the political experts, is bound to create problems in the state, where the Congress-CPIM combine has not just been fighting Trinamool tooth and nail but has refused to see eye to eye on any issue in the state.
The ruling Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress in its response said that the BJP was needlessly politicising the issue and the women were caught stealing, which prompted outraged by the locals.
Now after a year of its first major operation, questions galore on the fate of Rs 49.80 crore seized mainly in Rs 2,000 notes in addition to gold worth Rs 5.08 crore seized by the ED sleuths from the two residences of Mukherjee.
Trinamool Congress will be organising a protest rally at the national capital on the issue of central dues to West Bengal government under different centrally-sponsored schemes on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on October 2.
