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.
At least seven persons, including an inspector-in-charge sustained injuries during the violent confrontation between TMC and CPM workers.
The opposition leaders are viewing it as a U-turn from her earlier commitments to extend full cooperation in the matter.
The ruling Trinamool Congress had always been vocal about the opposition parties bringing in anti-social elements from neighbouring states before any important event and creating tension in the state.
In fresh violence ahead of the July 8 panchayat polls, clashes had broken out between the TMC and BJP workers in Dinhata, resulting in the death of Babu Haque, who was identified as a TMC worker.
The actress-turned-politician faced an 11-hour questioning session on Friday in connection with the multi-crore scam.