2 arrested for poll violence at Gosaba
One Trinamul Congress supporter was injured after violence erupted in South 24-Parganas' Gosaba ahead of Lok Sabha elections.
One Trinamul Congress supporter was injured after violence erupted in South 24-Parganas' Gosaba ahead of Lok Sabha elections.
After the incident, the police arrested the duo, along with the contractor who intimidated the family of the victims in a bid to silence them.
While the importance of a broad-based and strong peace movement with continuity in its functioning is widely realized, what exists in the name of peace movements is much more limited and fragmented.
The main accused in Haldwani mob unrest on February 8 is eluding Uttarakhand Police even as the latter is patting its back with the arrest of 42 persons allegedly involved in the violence leading to four deaths.
"A criminal is a criminal and has no religion. What happened was wrong. The guilty will not be spared and will receive exemplary punishment. We must ensure that such incidents don't happen again," he said.
The Statesman’s Chandrani Banerjee talks with the General Secretary of Kuki Women Union and Human Rights Organisation Esther Them Haokip.
The BJP MLAs claim that the ruling party is breaking the 'rules and principles' of the Assembly, and the opposition is not being given due respect. That is why they decided to boycott the meeting.
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Canning East MLA Saokat Mollah and Trinamul Congress leader Arabul Islam made explosive allegations today regarding police inaction behind political violence in Bhangar.
Chief secretary HK Dwivedi today presided over a meeting attended by the IG BSF, state’s home secretary and other senior government officials at Nabanna on the continuing violence in the districts.