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"Threw Bombs, Fired Bullets": BJP Leader Alleges Attack By Trinamool Workers, 4 Arrested
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Priyangu Pandey today alleged he was attacked by Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district.
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BJP Protests Against Party Worker's Murder, Calls 12-Hour Bandh
The BJP on Wednesday put up a blockade on a national highway in West Bengal's Howrah district to protest against the murder of a party worker, alleging that he was killed by the Trinamool Congress for political reasons, a charge denied by the ruling party.
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Violence In Bengal, Protesters Detained In Chennai Amid Bharat Bandh Call
Rail and road traffic was hit in several states including Bengal, Odisha and Tamil Nadu as a 24-hour nationwide strike by ten trade unions against the central government began this morning. Violence broke out in Bengal as a police vehicle was targeted in Jadavpur and CPM MLA Sujan Chakraborty was detained. A scuffle was reported between the workers...
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Trinamool Leader's Husband Shot Dead in Bengal, Party Calls Strike
West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress called a 24-hour bandh in Churchura, near Kolkata after the husband of a local party leader was shot dead.
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Trinamool Leader Shot Dead In Bengal's Chinsurah, 12-Hour Bandh Called
A local Trinamool Congress leader was gunned down on the railway tracks at Bandel station in West Bengal's Hooghly district Saturday, police said.
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BJP Blames Trinamool For Bengal Party Worker's Murder, Calls For Bandh
A BJP worker was shot dead on Sunday night in West Bengal, about 170 km from Kolkata. Sandip Ghosh, 23, was leaving a meeting of the party around 10 pm when a group of men attacked him and fellow BJP workers with rods and then fired upon them.
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BJP, Trinamool In War Of Words A Day Before 12-Hour West Bengal Bandh
The Trinamool Congress government has vowed to take stern action against those trying to enforce a 12-hour bandh on Wednesday called by the BJP in West Bengal to protest the killing of two students in a clash with police in North Dinajpur district, while a combative BJP warned of "repercussions" if the ruling party attempted to foil the stir.
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Traffic Normal, Offices Open Amid Bharat Bandh Call In West Bengal
The nationwide strike called by the Congress and the Left Front remained largely ineffective in West Bengal on Monday. Traffic was near normal and all offices were open.
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Bharat Bandh LIVE Updates: People “Indifferent” To Bandh, They Understand, Says Government
Leaders of various opposition parties led by Congress president Rahul Gandhi kickstarted the country-wide protest against rising fuel prices from Rajghat as part of the 'Bharat Bandh' call given by the party.
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Will Protest Against Bharat Bandh On September 10 In Bengal: Trinamool
The Trinamool Congress on Friday said it supported the issues raised by political parties that had called for a nationwide shutdown on September 10, adding that it will however hold protest rallies in West Bengal as it is against strikes since these lead to waste of working hours.
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Mamata Banerjee, Gorkha Leaders Discuss Peace In Darjeeling: 10 Facts
This afternoon, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is meeting leaders of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, which led an agitation earlier this year alleging that Ms Banerjee's Trinamool Congress government was attempting to impose the Bengali language in Darjeeling schools. The chief minister has invited some other local political leaders from Da...
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Live: Between Left's 'Bharat Bandh', Congress' 'Jan Aakrosh Diwas', Protests Across India
After the protest in the parliament by opposition parties on the mishandling of the currency ban issue, the Left Front, which has a presence in Kerala, Bengal and Tripura, has called for a strike or 'Bharat Bandh' in the three states.
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'Bharat Bandh' Today Against Notes Ban: 10 Things You Need To Know
After a week of acrimony in parliament, the opposition has planned countrywide protest on Monday against what they call the government's "mishandling" of the currency ban. Only the Left Front, which has a presence in Kerala, Bengal and Tripura, has called for a strike or 'Bharat Bandh' in the three states.
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United Against Notes Ban, Trinamool, Left Divided In Call To Block Bengal
The Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal today warned employees that they will lose a day's pay and benefits if they don't come to office on Monday, the day Left parties have called a state-wide strike against centre's ban on old 500 and 1,000 rupee notes. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will even hold a mega march in Kolkata to protest the ...
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40 Per Cent Turnout in Municipal Polls in Bengal, CPI(M) Alleges Malpractices
Amid reports of violence and alleged malpractices, over 40 per cent polling was recorded till afternoon for election to two municipal corporations and Siliguri Mahukuma Parishad in West Bengal as the CPI(M) called a bandh in Rajarhat-Bidhannagar area on Monday in protest.
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"Threw Bombs, Fired Bullets": BJP Leader Alleges Attack By Trinamool Workers, 4 Arrested
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Priyangu Pandey today alleged he was attacked by Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district.
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BJP Protests Against Party Worker's Murder, Calls 12-Hour Bandh
The BJP on Wednesday put up a blockade on a national highway in West Bengal's Howrah district to protest against the murder of a party worker, alleging that he was killed by the Trinamool Congress for political reasons, a charge denied by the ruling party.
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Violence In Bengal, Protesters Detained In Chennai Amid Bharat Bandh Call
Rail and road traffic was hit in several states including Bengal, Odisha and Tamil Nadu as a 24-hour nationwide strike by ten trade unions against the central government began this morning. Violence broke out in Bengal as a police vehicle was targeted in Jadavpur and CPM MLA Sujan Chakraborty was detained. A scuffle was reported between the workers...
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Trinamool Leader's Husband Shot Dead in Bengal, Party Calls Strike
West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress called a 24-hour bandh in Churchura, near Kolkata after the husband of a local party leader was shot dead.
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Trinamool Leader Shot Dead In Bengal's Chinsurah, 12-Hour Bandh Called
A local Trinamool Congress leader was gunned down on the railway tracks at Bandel station in West Bengal's Hooghly district Saturday, police said.
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BJP Blames Trinamool For Bengal Party Worker's Murder, Calls For Bandh
A BJP worker was shot dead on Sunday night in West Bengal, about 170 km from Kolkata. Sandip Ghosh, 23, was leaving a meeting of the party around 10 pm when a group of men attacked him and fellow BJP workers with rods and then fired upon them.
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BJP, Trinamool In War Of Words A Day Before 12-Hour West Bengal Bandh
The Trinamool Congress government has vowed to take stern action against those trying to enforce a 12-hour bandh on Wednesday called by the BJP in West Bengal to protest the killing of two students in a clash with police in North Dinajpur district, while a combative BJP warned of "repercussions" if the ruling party attempted to foil the stir.
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Traffic Normal, Offices Open Amid Bharat Bandh Call In West Bengal
The nationwide strike called by the Congress and the Left Front remained largely ineffective in West Bengal on Monday. Traffic was near normal and all offices were open.
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Bharat Bandh LIVE Updates: People “Indifferent” To Bandh, They Understand, Says Government
Leaders of various opposition parties led by Congress president Rahul Gandhi kickstarted the country-wide protest against rising fuel prices from Rajghat as part of the 'Bharat Bandh' call given by the party.
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Will Protest Against Bharat Bandh On September 10 In Bengal: Trinamool
The Trinamool Congress on Friday said it supported the issues raised by political parties that had called for a nationwide shutdown on September 10, adding that it will however hold protest rallies in West Bengal as it is against strikes since these lead to waste of working hours.
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Mamata Banerjee, Gorkha Leaders Discuss Peace In Darjeeling: 10 Facts
This afternoon, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is meeting leaders of the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, which led an agitation earlier this year alleging that Ms Banerjee's Trinamool Congress government was attempting to impose the Bengali language in Darjeeling schools. The chief minister has invited some other local political leaders from Da...
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Live: Between Left's 'Bharat Bandh', Congress' 'Jan Aakrosh Diwas', Protests Across India
After the protest in the parliament by opposition parties on the mishandling of the currency ban issue, the Left Front, which has a presence in Kerala, Bengal and Tripura, has called for a strike or 'Bharat Bandh' in the three states.
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'Bharat Bandh' Today Against Notes Ban: 10 Things You Need To Know
After a week of acrimony in parliament, the opposition has planned countrywide protest on Monday against what they call the government's "mishandling" of the currency ban. Only the Left Front, which has a presence in Kerala, Bengal and Tripura, has called for a strike or 'Bharat Bandh' in the three states.
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United Against Notes Ban, Trinamool, Left Divided In Call To Block Bengal
The Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal today warned employees that they will lose a day's pay and benefits if they don't come to office on Monday, the day Left parties have called a state-wide strike against centre's ban on old 500 and 1,000 rupee notes. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will even hold a mega march in Kolkata to protest the ...
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40 Per Cent Turnout in Municipal Polls in Bengal, CPI(M) Alleges Malpractices
Amid reports of violence and alleged malpractices, over 40 per cent polling was recorded till afternoon for election to two municipal corporations and Siliguri Mahukuma Parishad in West Bengal as the CPI(M) called a bandh in Rajarhat-Bidhannagar area on Monday in protest.
