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"Do You Give Money For All Religious Events?": Court Asks Mamata Banerjee
The Calcutta High Court has put on hold West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Durga Puja bounty plan for organizers. Ms Banerjee had planned to give Rs 10,000 to every puja in the state. The petitioner told the court how the state government can use public money for religious purposes.
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Imam Who Lost Teen Son In Bengal Clashes Appeals For Calm At Funeral
Politics appears to have kept the embers in West Bengal's Asansol burning days after clashes erupted over Ram Navami rallies. The Mamata Banerjee government has blamed BJP leaders of fueling the violence, the BJP holds the ruling Trinamool Congress's appeasement politics responsible and the Communist Party of India blames them both.
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Kolkata Cleric Who Issued 'Political' Fatwas Faces Opposition On Home Turf: Tipu Sultan Mosque
A prominent Muslim cleric in the West Bengal capital Kolkata's Tipu Sultan Mosque who makes headlines for controversial fatwas, or religious decrees, including one recently targeting PM Narendra Modi faced protests earlier this week. On home turf.
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Top Muslim cleric drops bombshell on Mamata Banerjee, says she could go with Congress
After the Anna Hazare fiasco, a Muslim cleric who is close to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has now dropped a bomb.
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Calcutta High Court scraps Mamata Banerjee's stipend to imams
Since April last year, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's government had been paying more than 30,000 imams in the state Rs 2500 per month and over 15,000 muezzins Rs 1500.
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West Bengal government's allowance for Imams and Muezzins unconstitutional: Calcutta High Court
Calcutta High Court today rejected an allowance announced by West Bengal government for Imams and Muezzins, ruling it to be unconstitutional and against the public interest.
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"Do You Give Money For All Religious Events?": Court Asks Mamata Banerjee
The Calcutta High Court has put on hold West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Durga Puja bounty plan for organizers. Ms Banerjee had planned to give Rs 10,000 to every puja in the state. The petitioner told the court how the state government can use public money for religious purposes.
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Imam Who Lost Teen Son In Bengal Clashes Appeals For Calm At Funeral
Politics appears to have kept the embers in West Bengal's Asansol burning days after clashes erupted over Ram Navami rallies. The Mamata Banerjee government has blamed BJP leaders of fueling the violence, the BJP holds the ruling Trinamool Congress's appeasement politics responsible and the Communist Party of India blames them both.
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Kolkata Cleric Who Issued 'Political' Fatwas Faces Opposition On Home Turf: Tipu Sultan Mosque
A prominent Muslim cleric in the West Bengal capital Kolkata's Tipu Sultan Mosque who makes headlines for controversial fatwas, or religious decrees, including one recently targeting PM Narendra Modi faced protests earlier this week. On home turf.
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Top Muslim cleric drops bombshell on Mamata Banerjee, says she could go with Congress
After the Anna Hazare fiasco, a Muslim cleric who is close to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has now dropped a bomb.
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Calcutta High Court scraps Mamata Banerjee's stipend to imams
Since April last year, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's government had been paying more than 30,000 imams in the state Rs 2500 per month and over 15,000 muezzins Rs 1500.
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West Bengal government's allowance for Imams and Muezzins unconstitutional: Calcutta High Court
Calcutta High Court today rejected an allowance announced by West Bengal government for Imams and Muezzins, ruling it to be unconstitutional and against the public interest.
