Akhil Giri

A day after the Trinamool Congress leadership asked him to step down from the ministry and apologise to a forest department woman official for threatening and verbally abusing her, West Bengal Correctional Services minister Akhil Giri on Monday said

The BJP, which shared a video of the minister's outburst on X, demanded Mr Giri's arrest while the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) said the party does not support such behaviour.

The Supreme Court has rejected the bail of Anand Giri, who was arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of his guru and Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad president Narendra Giri.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has apologised for her minister's comments on the President Droupadi Murmu. Saying it is not in her party's culture to make personal comments, she added the MLA has been cautioned over his comments.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Locket Chatterjee on Sunday filed a complaint against Trinamool Congress leader Akhil Giri for passing derogatory remarks on President Droupadi Murmu.

Calling the comments "irresponsible", the party distanced itself from Mr Giri's remarks stating that the party hold the president and her office "in the highest regard."

The CBI has charged three people, including Anand Giri, with abetment and criminal conspiracy in connection with the alleged suicide of Mahant Narendra Giri - the Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad head - who was found hanging in his ashram.

Central Bureau of Investigation has sought permission from Chief Judicial Magistrate court of Prayagraj to conduct a polygraph test on the three accused in the alleged suicide case of Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad President Mahant Narendra Giri.

The Prayagraj Court on Tuesday extended the judicial custody of Anand Giri and the other two accused for 14 days in the case of the alleged suicide of Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP) President Mahant Narendra Giri.

The CBI sleuths on Tuesday took Swami Anand Giri and two others, accused of abetting the suicide by Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad chief Mahant Narendra Giri, in their custody.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday moved an application in Prayagraj court seeking 10-day custody of the three accused in the case of the alleged suicide of Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP) President Mahant Narendra Giri.

The CBI has formeda six-member team to probe the death Narendra Giri, the head of top religious body Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad. The team on its way to Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj.

The Uttar Pradesh government has recommended a CBI investigation into the death of Narendra Giri, head of top religious body Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad.

Congress MP Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday said the "mysterious" death of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad president Mahant Narendra Giri shows the misuse of offerings made at temples.

Congress has demanded an investigation into the death of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad president Mahant Narendra Giri by the CBI under the supervision of the Supreme Court or the Division Bench of the High Court.

A day after the Trinamool Congress leadership asked him to step down from the ministry and apologise to a forest department woman official for threatening and verbally abusing her, West Bengal Correctional Services minister Akhil Giri on Monday said

The BJP, which shared a video of the minister's outburst on X, demanded Mr Giri's arrest while the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) said the party does not support such behaviour.

The Supreme Court has rejected the bail of Anand Giri, who was arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of his guru and Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad president Narendra Giri.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has apologised for her minister's comments on the President Droupadi Murmu. Saying it is not in her party's culture to make personal comments, she added the MLA has been cautioned over his comments.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Locket Chatterjee on Sunday filed a complaint against Trinamool Congress leader Akhil Giri for passing derogatory remarks on President Droupadi Murmu.

Calling the comments "irresponsible", the party distanced itself from Mr Giri's remarks stating that the party hold the president and her office "in the highest regard."

The CBI has charged three people, including Anand Giri, with abetment and criminal conspiracy in connection with the alleged suicide of Mahant Narendra Giri - the Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad head - who was found hanging in his ashram.

Central Bureau of Investigation has sought permission from Chief Judicial Magistrate court of Prayagraj to conduct a polygraph test on the three accused in the alleged suicide case of Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad President Mahant Narendra Giri.

The Prayagraj Court on Tuesday extended the judicial custody of Anand Giri and the other two accused for 14 days in the case of the alleged suicide of Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP) President Mahant Narendra Giri.

The CBI sleuths on Tuesday took Swami Anand Giri and two others, accused of abetting the suicide by Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad chief Mahant Narendra Giri, in their custody.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday moved an application in Prayagraj court seeking 10-day custody of the three accused in the case of the alleged suicide of Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP) President Mahant Narendra Giri.

The CBI has formeda six-member team to probe the death Narendra Giri, the head of top religious body Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad. The team on its way to Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj.

The Uttar Pradesh government has recommended a CBI investigation into the death of Narendra Giri, head of top religious body Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad.

Congress MP Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday said the "mysterious" death of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad president Mahant Narendra Giri shows the misuse of offerings made at temples.

Congress has demanded an investigation into the death of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad president Mahant Narendra Giri by the CBI under the supervision of the Supreme Court or the Division Bench of the High Court.