Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee may become the first sitting chief minister to personally argue her own case before the Supreme Court, if permitted, when her petition challenging the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) Special…
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday met Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi to raise concerns over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state ahead of the upcoming Assembly…
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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday told the Supreme Court that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has shown a “shocking pattern” of barging into premises when statutory authorities carry out official proceedings. The…
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday wrote to Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, alleging that the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has turned into an exercise aimed at excluding voters…
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A day after a dramatic standoff with the Enforcement Directorate (ED) during searches at the Kolkata office and residence of political consultancy firm I-PAC, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is set to lead a protest rally on…
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The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday alleged that search operations at the residence of I-PAC head Pratik Jain in Kolkata and at the political consultancy group’s office were conducted peacefully until West Bengal Chief Minister…
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday sharply criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the state’s electoral roll, warning…
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A four-year-old girl from West Bengal’s Hooghly district was found critically injured after being allegedly sexually assaulted near Tarakeshwar, triggering widespread outrage and a political storm over deteriorating law and order in the…
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The alleged gangrape of a second-year student at a private medical college in Durgapur, West Bengal, has triggered a political storm in the state, with the BJP targeting the ruling TMC government over alleged lapses in law and order. The…
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has condemned as “scandalous, insulting, anti-national, and unconstitutional” a Delhi Police letter dated August 3 that referred to Bengali (Bangla) as a “Bangladeshi language.” The remark sparked…
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