Somen Mitra
West Bengal Congress chief Somen Mitra dies at 78 in Kolkata
Sources at the private hospital where Mitra was admitted to said he died due to heart and age-related ailments.
Congress divided over Mamata Banerjee call on return to ballots
The section which is in minority feels that the party should side with the TMC on the issue to corner BJP in the state.
Congress turns down state unit chief Somen Mitra’s resignation
The Congress won two of the 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal, four down from the 2014 election.
Bengal Congress chief Somen Mitra resigns, party turns down
Gaurav Gogoi refused to accept Mitra's resignation and requested him to continue in the post, they said.
Won’t seek Didi’s help to form govt at Centre: Congress chief
He claimed Banerjee has kept her “options open” to help BJP, if required, post polls.
Won't seek Mamata's support to form govt: WB Congress chief
Cong had sent party leaders Abhishek Singhvi and Mallikarjun Kharge and a letter of support from Gandhi to Banerjee's 'United India' rally.
Congress leaves 5 seats in Bengal for Left Front
The Left’s move has ended the hope of a seat-sharing formula with the Congress.
Congress, CPM to finalise seat-sharing plan soon
Congress West Bengal chief Somen Mitra and CPI(M)'s state secretary Surya Kanta Mishra will head the negotiations.
Crisis will dent people’s faith in agency: Congress
Mitra said the developments surrounding CBI in past few days “were one of the most shameful phases in Indian history.”
Rahul Gandhi may visit state during Durga Puja
We know we have very little time left as Lok Sabha polls are just a few months away.