Category: West Bengal
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ED arrests I-PAC director in West Bengal coal ‘scam’ case
An official said Chandel was taken into custody under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in Delhi late evening
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BJP will bring inclusive government in Bengal, says Adityanath
Mr. Adityanath said there is no appeasement in Uttar Pradesh, but “inclusive Hinduism”, where every community can live peacefully in a secure environment
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How can Bengal election be fair when so many genuine voters are left out, asks Shashi Panja
Why did the BJP-led Centre have to go so deep to disenfranchise so many people if it is so confident of winning in the State, asks West Bengal Minister and Shashi Panja, a three-time Trinamool MLA, who like many other voters faced adjudication post SIR
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Hema Malini writes to Speaker; says West Bengal denying permission for cultural events
“I have written a letter to the Honourable Speaker, highlighting a cultural fascism in West Bengal and how it is adversely affecting several people from the cultural world,” the Mathura MP said in a post on X
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Exclusion from rolls doesn’t repeal voting rights forever, says Supreme Court
Court asks Election Commission tribunals to ensure fair adjudication of electoral roll exclusions during Special Intensive Revision
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31 arrested for Ram Navami clashes in Bengal district
Police say 31 people have been arrested and 21 injured in the clashes; prohibitory orders have been imposed
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Clashes erupt during Ram Navami procession in Bengal’s Murshidabad, security tightened
The situation turned volatile after an altercation during the procession escalated into violence, with both sides throwing stones at each other and vandalising property in the area
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India’s ‘newest voters’ caught in SIR adjudication trap in West Bengal
Thousands relocating from erstwhile enclaves got citizenship after 2015 Land Boundary Agreement, but have now been put “under adjudication” after SIR; angry voters claim this was done along communal lines
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Names of 13 lakh Bengal voters under adjudication deleted, say sources
The fate of half of the under-adjudication cases still hangs in the balance as voters wait for valid answers
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CM Mamata announces development boards for marginalised communities ahead of Bengal Assembly polls
The announcement comes days after President Droupadi Murmu stated that the West Bengal government was not serious about development of Scheduled Tribes in the State