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‘There was a love affair, who knows whether it was rape or she was pregnant’: Mamata Banerjee trivializes rape and murder of a 14-year-old...

OpIndia Staff - 11 April, 2022

Speaking about the Hanskhali rape and murder, Mamata Banerjee went on to cast aspersions on the deceased minor girl's character

News Reports

Congress’ Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury mocks Mamata Banerjee’s letter for a united opposition, says her statements change day and night

OpIndia Staff - 29 March, 2022

Reacting to Mamata Banerjee's letter to the opposition leaders, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury launched a sharp attack on the CM calling her an untrustworthy person.

Opinions

The Hindu finally realises violent undertones of “Khela Hobe” after Muslims start getting killed in Bengal: How BJP lives did not matter to them

S. Sudhir Kumar - 28 March, 2022

The Hindu now says that TMC leader who coined the famous “Khela Hobe” slogan is known for “violent innuendos”

News Reports

‘They have threatened to kill us once they are out on bail’: Kin of Birbhum violence victim

OpIndia Staff - 26 March, 2022

Mafiza Bibi, whose mother died in the Birbhum carnage talks about the threats they have been receiving from TMC goons

News Reports

Unprecedented increase in Muslim population in West Bengal has forced many Hindus to migrate, some areas in rural Bengal have 70:30 demographic: Report

OpIndia Staff - 25 March, 2022

The Organiser, in its ground report describes how demographic imbalance has become a growing cause of concern in West Bengal

News Reports

‘West Bengal is no more liveable, mass killings happening there’: BJP MP Roopa Ganguly breaks down in Rajya Sabha over Birbhum massacre

OpIndia Staff - 25 March, 2022

Rajya Sabha member Roopa Ganguly made an emotional appeal to impose President's rule in West Bengal after the Birbhum massacre

News Reports

Such incidents are more common in UP, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Rajasthan: Mamata Banerjee on Birbhum massacre

OpIndia Staff - 23 March, 2022

Mamata Banerjee attempted to dilute the Birbhum massacre by claiming that incidents more common in other states

News Reports

Calcutta High Court stays order by West Bengal govt to shut down internet services for the 10th Board exams: Details

OpIndia Staff - 10 March, 2022

Home and Hill Affairs Department of the Government of West Bengal had issued an order on March 3, 2022, wherein it stated that the internet services would be blocked in 7 districts.

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