Kolkata: Facing an arrest warrant issued against him in an alleged illegal land-grabbing case, Sumit Roy, executive assistant to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, has approached the Calcutta High Court seeking anticipatory bail. Roy, who is currently absconding, is wanted by the police in connection with a case registered at Salboni Police Station in West.
Kolkata: With dissent within the Trinamool Congress refusing to abate, MP Kirti Azad accused the BJP on Friday of causing the rift within the Mamata Banerjee-led party, quipping: “Operation Lotus never fails”. Rebel TMC MPs Surface Amid Internal Turmoil The former cricketer’s reaction comes after three pages carrying signatures of 19 rebel Trinamool MPs surfaced.
In the three surfacing pages, copies of which are available, the first signature is that of Dr Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, the four-time party Lok Sabha member from Barasat constituency in North 24 Parganas district, and the second signature is that of Satabdi Roy, an actress-turned-politician and another four-time party Lok Sabha member from Birbhum constituency in Birbhum district.
Kolkata: A team of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the West Bengal Police on Tuesday arrived at a Trinamool Congress party office adjacent to the residence of former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Kalighat in Kolkata to conduct raid and search operations there. However, at the entrance of the party office, the.
Kolkata: Eggs and tomatoes were thrown at former Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation Mayor Sabyasachi Dutta while he was being taken away from a police station on Tuesday following his arrest in connection with an alleged extortion case. Eggs and Tomatoes Hurled at Dutta After Arrest Dutta was being escorted by police personnel when people hurled eggs.
Mamata Banerjee is reeling with another rebellion, this time in the Parliament, as 20 of Trinamool Congress's 28 MPs decided to ditch the leadership and support the BJP-led NDA at the Centre just days after the MLAs rebellion in the West Bengal assembly.
Following setbacks in the recently held assembly elections in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, the INDIA bloc held a crucial meeting in New Delhi on Monday to chalk out its strategy against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
Jahangir Khan, who attained popularity as ‘Pushpa’ during Bengal Assembly elections was arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) over multiple cases against him including EVM tampering
Kolkata: Two Trinamool Congress leaders, a sitting councillor in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) and a former MLA, have been arrested on various charges, including extortion and corruption, the police said on Sunday. The sitting Trinamool councillor who was arrested on Saturday is Bappaditya Dasgupta, the councillor from ward number 101 of the KMC. Officers.
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress leader Mohammed Ajmal Siddique on Saturday resigned from all party posts, including the post of State Secretary (Minority Cell), as well as from the primary membership of the Trinamool Congress. In a letter to TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, Siddique wrote that the decision was not taken lightly as he had given his.
