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Mamata Banerjee

Latest news and updates about current Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and. memes, party news and comments made by the CM herself.

Five reasons Mamata Banerjee is one of the ‘Famous Bengali Legends’

Nirwa Mehta - 8 March, 2019

Legendary Mamata Banerjee has proven time and again what a worthy leader she is

Crime

West Bengal police baton-charges BJP workers to stop them from taking out Vijay Sankalp bike rally

OpIndia Staff - 3 March, 2019

Earlier the West Bengal government had refused to give permission for BJP's Rath Yatra citing the law and order situation as a reason.

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West Bengal: Mamata government to face fresh challenges as more than 300 TMC workers join BJP

OpIndia Staff - 3 March, 2019

People are lately choosing to quit the TMC and in most cases heading over to the BJP

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Congress leader Digvijay Singh asks for ‘proof’ of India’s airstrikes, Pakistan uses it to target India

Jhankar Mohta - 3 March, 2019

Geo News, Pakistan media outlet published a report on March 3, in which Senior Congress leader, Digvijay Singh's disgraceful remark, calling 'Modi a liar' and asking the government to provide proof of the Balakot strike gets a mention.

Crime

‘Mamata Banerjee humiliated, harassed my husband in all possible ways’, wife of Bengal IPS officer who committed suicide

OpIndia Staff - 25 February, 2019

IPS officer Gaurav Dutt's wife may move Supreme Court seeking justice for her husband who had committed suicide blaming Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal: Ex-IPS officer commits suicide, leaves note saying Mamata Banerjee victimised him for 10 years

OpIndia Staff - 23 February, 2019

Citing his alleged harassment and suffering as the reason, Dutt has written, "I decided to take the drastic step to highlight genuine problems faced by honest officers in West Bengal, and other parts of India."

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West Bengal: Police sends notice to CBI Joint Director to present himself at Bhawanipur police station within a week

OpIndia Staff - 21 February, 2019

This is the latest development in the fight that has broken out between the investigative agency and the West Bengal government. Recently, the CBI had questioned Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar in connection with the Saradha chit fund scam. TMC MP Kunal Ghosh was also summoned.

Law

Saradha chit fund scam: Justice L Nageswar Rao recuses himself from hearing CBI’s contempt case against Mamata govt

OpIndia Staff - 20 February, 2019

Justice Rao cited the reason that he had represented the State of West Bengal in a case earlier.

Entertainment

Activists protest against Mamata Banerjee as film ‘Bhobishyoter Bhoot’ is removed from cinema halls for being critical of the West Bengal CM

OpIndia Staff - 18 February, 2019

Anik Dutta in the past had criticised the 'excessive' use of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's posters in and around the film fest venues and had argued that the film personalities should get more limelight during such events.

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