West Bengal: Daily wager dies in police custody, protests erupt
August 05, 2023 13:22 ISTWest Bengal: Police have registered a case of unnatural death and are investigating the matter.
West Bengal: Police have registered a case of unnatural death and are investigating the matter.
A fire brigade official suspected that methane gas could have collected inside the tank, which might have claimed their lives.
A boy succumbed to injuries while his father is said to be serious after both met with a truck accident in Kolkata.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that there is evidence that the BJP is trying to hack the electronic voting machines (EVMs) in its attempts to win elections.
TMC MLA of Canning Purba Saokat Molla claimed the three BJP candidates and a CPI(M)-backed Independent nominee wanted to join the TMC on their own, influenced by the development initiatives undertaken by the Mamata Banerjee government.
District Trinamool Congress leader Ashok Das denied the allegations and claimed that the unfortunate event was the result of a quarrel between neighbours.
Anurag Thakur has come down heavily on Mamata Banerjee alleging that West Bengal has witnessed "far more bloodshed" than Manipur. He also asked Rahul Gandhi to visit Bengal soon.
The TMC is likely to widen its margin of seats from the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, according to the India TV-CNX Opinion Poll. The BJP had given a tough fight to the TMC in 2019, however, the party is predicted to lose some seats this time.
The overall total death toll in the violence linked to the recently concluded panchayat polls in the state has increased to 55.
The incident came to light after locals of the Panihati's Ganganagar area near Kolkata, where the incident took place, got suspicious of the couple as they could not see the baby for weeks, and reported the matter to the police, a senior officer said.
Mamata claimed to have information that the BJP’s planning was chalked out during a recent meeting held in the national capital with senior leaders of the party's state unit.
"BJP is rattled and perturbed. The fact-finding teams of BJP are visiting Bengal but are not visiting Manipur. We've seen how team members of these fact-finding missions conduct press conferences on Bengal from Delhi. But none of these fact-finding missions have visited Manipur," TMC minister said.
Following the direction of the concerned authorities, the Mumbai-Howrah Mail made an unscheduled halt at Bagnan station on Saturday.
Meanwhile, BJP District Vice-president, Surajit Sen laid the blame of the death on the TMC adding that the victim was stabbed to death for protesting against some goons associated with TMC.
The mall in Asansol is seen fully covered by black thick smoke causing chaos in the market. However, police rushed to the spot to ensure the safety of the people.
West Bengal Assembly monsoon session: As Opposition BJP is set to corner the Trinamool Govt in the state over several issues, mainly the violence which took place during the Panchayat polls, as well as there, is likelihood that the party may stage a walkout.
A video from West Bengal's Malda showing two women being stripped naked, tortured and beaten mercilessly.
The BJP had claimed that the incidents of violence during the recent panchayat polls in West Bengal have exposed the "utter state of lawlessness" and the state government's insensitivity towards political adversaries, especially women.
Traffic in the city was tossed out of stuff as huge number of energetic TMC workers were going towards the five-point Esplanade crossing the venue of the rally.
West Bengal: It is to be noted that arms and ammunition were seized from him.
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