Kolkata: Only one of the five former ministers of the previous Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government arrested during the first six months of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led regime in West Bengal is currently out on bail. The cases concern alleged wrongdoing during the previous Trinamool Congress government’s tenure. The arrests of former ministers began with.
The Supreme Court has dismissed the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC faction’s plea seeking permission to operate four debit-frozen bank accounts holding around Rs 804 crore.
Mamata Banerjee alleged that the Special Intensive Revision was intended to help the BJP capture West Bengal and called for opposition unity against the Election Commission.
~Jayanta Bhattacharya The party that Mamata Banerjee built looked good as long as it had a goal to oust the Left Front government from power; once achieved, it appeared set to usher in good governance and able administration. With time, however, it seemed either the people of West Bengal had expectations beyond any administration’s means.
Sanchita Pradhan Dey, fielded by the Mamata Banerjee camp, withdrew from the Nandigram bypoll, after which Mamata announced support for the Congress candidate.
The uncertainty surrounding the Trinamool Congress's proposed public meeting at Sreerampore in West Bengal's Hooghly district, with former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as the principal speaker, continued on Friday after a Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court referred the matter back to the single-judge bench of Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya for an early decision.
Kolkata: Current West Bengal Chief Minister, Suvendu Adhikari, on Saturday, said that an FIR would be lodged against his predecessor and former Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee over violation of a Calcutta High Court order at the foundation day rally of Trinamool Congress’ student wing, Trinamool Chhatra Parishad (TMCP), on Friday. The Calcutta High Court gave.
Former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in West Bengal following women’s protests across the state over alleged delay in disbursement of monthly allowance under the Annapurna Bhandar financial assistance scheme.
The Supreme Court declined to interfere with the Calcutta High Court’s order on three frozen TMC bank accounts and allowed the party to raise objections before a special officer.
Following the attack on former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Bijpur in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, the minority faction of the Trinamool Congress has decided to hold protest rallies across the state on Monday.