After six people were arrested in connection with the attack and harassment of Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee in Sonarpur, the party on Sunday claimed that the police action was merely a formality and alleged that the actual perpetrators were linked to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday seeking permission to lodge a formal complaint against party colleague Kalyan Banerjee, accusing him of repeatedly verbally abusing her inside the Lok Sabha.
Kolkata: The West Bengal Police on Thursday finally declared the total cash recovered from four trolley bags and a sack recovered after digging up the farmland owned by Dipankar Bhattacharya, the chairman of Trinamool Congress-controlled Baduria Municipality in North 24 Parganas district. Bhattacharya was arrested on corruption charges at a hotel last Monday. “The currencies,.
Results for the Falta Assembly repoll in West Bengal have been declared at the end of all the rounds of counting on Sunday, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Debangshu Panda being declared elected by a landslide margin of 1,09,021 votes.
Kolkata: Re-polling commenced for Falta Assembly constituency in South 24 Parganas district in West Bengal from 7 a.m. on Thursday under a blanket security coverage provided by the 35 companies of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel, a number significantly high for a single constituency. The polling process had been peaceful till the time.
Kolkata: The Railways on Friday sanctioned three new projects for West Bengal, where there has been a change of regime following the recently concluded Assembly polls, ending the 15-year Trinamool Congress rule and marking the beginning of the first Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government in the state since Independence. According to West Bengal Chief Minister.
In a stunning political shift, the BJP has scripted history by winning West Bengal for the first time with over 200 seats and retaining Assam with a strong majority. Fresh off these victories, the party is eyeing Punjab in 2027. But critics call it a pattern of dominance using central agencies and voter list changes..
West Bengal has delivered a political jolt—ending a 15-year rule and opening the door to a completely new power shift. It wasn’t just an election—it felt like a political reset. In a stunning upheaval that few predicted at this scale, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) swept West Bengal with 207 seats, toppling a 15-year regime.