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Attack On Kolkata's Urdu Daily For Criticising 'Fatwa' Cleric
- Tuesday May 16, 2017
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
A gang of around 20 men -- allegedly led by the son of a controversial Kolkata Imam who was recently in the eye of a storm over his use of a red beacon -- tried to storm the office of an Urdu newspaper yesterday to protest against its editorials and articles critical of the cleric.
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Newspaper controversy handiwork of 'mischievous section', says Mamata Banerjee
- Friday March 30, 2012
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, written by Samira Hasham Shaikh
Mamata Banerjee has called the controversy over a newspaper ban in libraries a small matter and the handiwork of a mischievous section. But she has partially bowed to public pressure and included one English daily to the list of newspapers state-run libraries may keep. "It is a small matter. It has become an ego issue for some. It is very unfortuna...
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Mamata Banerjee's party seeks distance from libraries controversy in West Bengal
- Thursday March 29, 2012
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie
Trinamool MP Derek O'Brien has denied that the West Bengal government has banned its libraries from stocking English newspapers
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Attack On Kolkata's Urdu Daily For Criticising 'Fatwa' Cleric
- Tuesday May 16, 2017
- India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie
A gang of around 20 men -- allegedly led by the son of a controversial Kolkata Imam who was recently in the eye of a storm over his use of a red beacon -- tried to storm the office of an Urdu newspaper yesterday to protest against its editorials and articles critical of the cleric.
- www.ndtv.com
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Newspaper controversy handiwork of 'mischievous section', says Mamata Banerjee
- Friday March 30, 2012
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie, written by Samira Hasham Shaikh
Mamata Banerjee has called the controversy over a newspaper ban in libraries a small matter and the handiwork of a mischievous section. But she has partially bowed to public pressure and included one English daily to the list of newspapers state-run libraries may keep. "It is a small matter. It has become an ego issue for some. It is very unfortuna...
- www.ndtv.com
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Mamata Banerjee's party seeks distance from libraries controversy in West Bengal
- Thursday March 29, 2012
- India News | Reported by Monideepa Banerjie
Trinamool MP Derek O'Brien has denied that the West Bengal government has banned its libraries from stocking English newspapers
- www.ndtv.com