Submitting the report in a sealed cover before the court of Justice Rajasekhar Mantha, the state government’s lawyer told it that the investigation was nearing completion.
Supriyo garnered 51,199 votes against Halim’s 30,971 votes. Kamruzzaman Choudhury of the Congress pocketed 5,218 votes.
The high court had earlier ordered a CBI investigation into the killings of the nine people at Bogtui village.
On June 25, 2014, when the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress regime came to power, the new Alipurduar district was formed by bifurcating Jalpaiguri district.
Asansol is all set to witness a high-octane electoral battle with actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha taking on the BJP’s Agnimitra Paul.
Ghosh said that Naren Chakraborty and TMC leaders like him constantly give statements like this to create an atmosphere of fear and win elections.
The Governor also expressed concern over Banerjee’s recent comment that her party may hit the streets if the CBI probe into the incident was at the behest of BJP, and said any recourse has to be lawful and not on the streets.
In the viral video, the TMC MLA from Pandaveshwar is purportedly seen openly threatening the BJP supporters.
The trucks were groaning with the weight of sand that excavators had loaded onto those, as the vehicles made the difficult climb from the banks of the Brahmani river to a high-metalled road. The truck drivers will pay ‘hafta’ (bribe) to local leaders and the administration, the amount of which[Read More…]
Chowdhury was leading a ‘padayatra’ from Kadamtala in Howrah to Esplanade area in the heart of the city demanding an impartial and fair investigation into the mysterious death of student leader Anis Khan in February.
Security has been up in Rampurhat to ensure that no untoward incident takes place during Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s scheduled visit later during the day.
The Bharatiya Janata Party has sought the resignation of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and has demanded an investigation into the incident by Central agencies.
All eight of them, including two children, were charred to death as nearly a dozen houses were set ablaze in Bogtui village early on Tuesday in a suspected fallout of the murder of a ruling TMC panchayat official.
Some ten houses in Bogtui village on the outskirts of Rampurhat town were set on fire by unknown miscreants who threw bombs as families were in deep slumber.
For Ballygunge Assembly bypolls, BJP has fielded Keya Ghosh for the seat while Saira Shah Halim is in the fray from CPI(M).
The WBBSE conducts the examination which was not held last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Chowdhury, who is also the WBPCC president, alleged that the state government is trying to hide the truth behind the incident and stop investigation into it.
Based on the complaint lodged by the woman, police has arrested the trio, a senior officer said.
The party has bagged all civic bodies in Birbhum district, and five in Coochbehar, two in South 24 Parganas and one in Purba Medinipur.