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Violance erupted during the roadshow of BJP President Amit Shah in Kolkata on Tuesday.(Photo: ANI)

TMC seeks meeting with EC in aftermath of Amit Shah roadshow violence

Earlier, Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee had condemned the attack and mentioned that an inquiry will be done.

15 May 2019 8:29 AM

Sharma's plea was mentioned before the bench for an urgent hearing on Monday. However, the bench had agreed to hear it on Tuesday. (Photo: Faecbook)

Say sorry for morphed Mamata photo, SC tells Bengal BJP leader, gives bail

The court also issued notice to West Bengal police over the way the 25-year-old was taken into custody.

14 May 2019 12:29 PM

Subsequently, the permission for Shah's chopper to land was also withdrawn, Baluni said. (Photo: File)

BJP announces protests over 'denial' of permission to Shah's rally in Bengal

BJP media head and Rajya Sabha MP Anil Baluni said his party will hold protests and also move the EC.

13 May 2019 10:49 AM

We demanded the Election Commission to investigate the incidents which happened today," Javadekar told reporters here. (Photo: ANI twitter)

On Mamata's behest TMC goons spread violence, asked EC to take action: Javadekar

He met the EC along with MP Anil Baluni, Om Pathak and Sanjay Mayukh.

12 May 2019 8:43 PM

'Stones were pelted on her car and she was also injured. Instead of taking action against the goons, Ghosh's movements have been restricted and her car, which was vandalised, has been seized by the local administration. This is unacceptable,' Javadekar said. (Photo: File)

There is an expiry date of the Mamata government: Javadekar

Javadekar claimed that the TMC goons are engaged in unabated violence against the BJP which is an act of frustration.

12 May 2019 4:53 PM

State minister and TMC leader Firhad Hakim claimed that the BJP restored to violence when the polling was going on in a peaceful manner. (Photo: File)

CEO seeks report for attack on BJP's Bharti Ghosh

The state CEO has sought reports from West Midnapore district magistrate about the incidents.

12 May 2019 1:52 PM

Video footage of the incident shows Bharati Ghosh being jostled away by alleged TMC workers even as security personnel tried to separate them. (Photo: ANI)

BJP's Bharti Ghosh breaks down after being manhandled; blames TMC

The former cop's convoy was attacked and vehicles were vandalised, her party has blamed TMC for assault.

12 May 2019 12:27 PM

Ahead of the commencement of polling in the state, three BJP workers were attacked in separate incidents in the state, officials confirmed. (Representational Image)

3 BJP workers shot in West Bengal one day before polls

Polling in West Bengal in almost all the phases has been marred by violence, primarily due to clashes between BJP and TMC workers.

12 May 2019 8:27 AM

Sharma superimposed Mamata’s face on Priyanka Chopra’s MET Gala 2019 look. (Photo: Facebook | Priyanka Sharma)

Bengal BJP leader held for pasting Mamata face on Priyanka Chopra's MET Gala look

A complaint was made by the Trinamool Congress leader Vibhas Hazra against the convenor of BJYM for allegedly sharing the picture.

11 May 2019 11:37 AM

'This operation is being carried out by BJP during the night when campaigning is over. It is surprising that no enforcing agency is taking any action. We need to keep a watch on this,' Banerjee said. (Photo: File)

BJP distributing money among people through Hawala route: Mamata

The TMC supremo said that when PM Narendra Modi lands at any place in a helicopter, no media person is allowed to be near it.

10 May 2019 6:13 PM

Mamata, who was addressing a public rally here, said if the allegations by Modi were proved, she will withdraw all 42 TMC candidates from Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal. (Photo: ANI)

Mamata challenges Modi to do '100 sit-ups', if coal mafia allegations prove wrong

'If you are lying, you have to hold your ears and do a hundred sit-ups in front of the public,' she said.

10 May 2019 8:29 AM

The Guild urges the EC to initiate necessary action against those who indulged in physical violence against journalists and asks the TMC-led West Bengal government to ensure law and order in the state so that journalists are not attacked by political parties and they can perform their professional duties safely, it said. (Photo: File)

Editors Guild asks EC to take action on violence against journalists in WB

The Editors Guild said it condemns several incidents of physical attack on journalists in West Bengal during the fifth phase of polling.

07 May 2019 3:01 PM

Deputy Election Commissioner Sandeep Saxena announced the brief report. (Photo: ANI)

2019 LS polls: Phase 5 records 62.56 polling pc; max voted in WB

Incidents of violence, clashes in West Bengal and two grenade attacks in Jammu and Kashmir were reported while polling.

06 May 2019 8:57 PM

Javadekar said that several polling agents were not allowed to enter polling booths in the constituency. (Photo: File)

BJP blames TMC of rigging, demands re-election in West Bengal

BJP alleged that BJP candidate from Barrackpore Arjun Singh was thrashed allegedly by Trinamool Congress 'goons'.

06 May 2019 3:28 PM

'I was attacked by TMC goons while I was trying to talk with voters,' Singh said. (Photo: ANI)

I was attacked by TMC goons: BJP candidate Arjun Singh

'It was a planned attack and I will report the matter to the Election Commission', Singh said.

06 May 2019 10:05 AM

Earlier in the day, Odisha and adjoining regions were battered by the extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani. (File Photo)

Mamata Banerjee cancels rallies for next 2 days to monitor Cyclone Fani situation

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took to Twitter to inform that she has cancelled all her election rallies for the next two days.

03 May 2019 1:19 PM

Hazra, who had switched over from Trinamool Congress in March after being expelled for anti-party activities, left the BJP red faced after he met senior TMC leader Anubrata Mondal fuelling speculation over his return to the party. (Photo: ANI)

'It was a courtesy visit': BJP contestant on meeting TMC leader on poll day

'The media has unnecessarily politicised it,' Anupam Hazra said.

30 Apr 2019 5:15 PM

Mamata Banerjee said at a rally in Hooghly district. (Photo: File)

Citizens are scared of people like Modi, Gabbar Singh: Mamata Banerjee

Banerjee's remark come after Modi on Monday said 40 TMC MLAs were in touch with him and will desert their party once BJP wins the polls.

30 Apr 2019 3:54 PM

Uttam Mondal, New Colony booth unit president of BJP, and his brother Gautam Mondal were attacked at their shop in the city’s Matigara area. (Photo: ANI)

Booth level BJP leaders attacked in Siliguri, FIR registered

The police after receiving a complaint, registered a FIR at Matigara police station.

30 Apr 2019 3:28 PM

SP spokesperson Ameeque Jamei. (Photo: ANI)

PM speaking language of local goon: SP on Modi's remark on TMC MLAs

'Modi should refrain from using this kind of undignified language,' said the SP leader.

30 Apr 2019 3:15 PM

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