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Congress Veteran Somen Mitra's Son Resigns As Party's Bengal General Secretary
Rohan Mitra, son of late Congress veteran Somen Mitra, resigned as the West Bengal unit general secretary on Wednesday over his differences with state party president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.
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Congress Leader Sikha Mitra Threatens To Quit Party, Join BJP
The opposition Congress in West Bengal was hit by dissidence as senior Congress leader Sikha Mitra, wife of former state unit chief Somen Mitra, on Monday accused the state leadership of sidelining her and threatened to leave the party.
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Somen Mitra, The Veteran Congress Leader's 5 Decades In Politics
West Bengal Congress chief Somen Mitra, who died on Thursday, will go down in history as a leader who could make friends with rivals with the consummate ease of a political craftsman but failed to prevent a debilitating split in the party and presided over its gradualdecline.
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Somen Mitra Was "Youngest Older Brother" Who Bridged Past, Future Of Congress In Bengal
Somen Mitra, Bengal's stalwart Congress leader and state unit chief since September 2018, died in the early hours today, leaving behind his wife and son and innumerable political followers. He was 78.
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West Bengal Congress President Somen Mitra Dies At 78
West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra died at a city hospital in the early hours of Thursday. He was 78.
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Congress, Left To Have Seat-Sharing Formula For Bengal Civic Polls
WBPCC president Somen Mitra on Sunday said the Congress will have a seat-sharing arrangement with the Left Front for the West Bengal civic polls but will not form an alliance with it.
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Who Don't Understand Mahatma Gandhi Talk About Citizens List: Congress
West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra lashed out at the BJP-led government at the Centre today, saying those who do not understand the principles of Mahatma Gandhi talk about NRC and driving out the Muslims from the country.
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Ex-Kolkata Top Cop Rajeev Kumar Might Get Killed: Bengal Congress Chief
West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra on Saturday said former Kolkata Police commissioner Rajeev Kumar "might get killed" so that he doesn't name influential people in the Saradha chit fund scam.
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Sonia Gandhi Approves Left-Congress Alliance In West Bengal
Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has given her nod to Congress-Left Front alliance in West Bengal for the upcoming assembly by-polls in the state following the party's dismal performance in the Lok Sabha polls in the state, top party sources said on Saturday.
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Bengal Congress Chief Submits Resignation Letter After Lok Sabha Debacle
West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra submitted a letter of resignation from the post taking responsibility for the party''s poor show in the Lok Sabha election, according to a press statement released Tuesday.
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Congress Bengal Chief Blames Mamata Banerjee For Rise Of BJP In State
West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra on Saturday blamed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for the rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in the state, saying had she not pursued the policy of "blatant minority appeasement", the BJP would not have gained footing in Bengal.
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On The Countdown, Prannoy Roy Analyses PM Modi Vs Mamata Banerjee Dynamics: Highlights
Has Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his match in Mamata Banerjee or will West Bengal change its political loyalties? As the battle for Bengal heats up, Prannoy Roy and his team on The Countdown get you special insights from the Bengal electorate, along with exclusive interviews with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, BJP's Dilip Ghosh, CP...
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Won't Seek Mamata Banerjee's Support To Form Government: Congress Leader
West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra said his party will not seek support from Mamata Banerjee-led TMC to form the next government or support her bid to become the prime minister in case the general election results throw up a hung Parliament.
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Congress To Go It Alone In Bengal, Talks With Left Over, Says Leader
The West Bengal unit of the Congress on Sunday called off seat-sharing talks with the Left for the Lok Sabha polls, after weeks of hectic negotiations failed to resolve a stalemate over distribution of seats, a senior leader of the party said.
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Rahul Gandhi Agrees On No Alliance With Trinamool: Bengal Congress Chief
West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra on Saturday said that party president Rahul Gandhi has "agreed" with their views of not forging any alliance with the Trinamool Congress in the state in the coming parliamentary elections
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Congress Veteran Somen Mitra's Son Resigns As Party's Bengal General Secretary
Rohan Mitra, son of late Congress veteran Somen Mitra, resigned as the West Bengal unit general secretary on Wednesday over his differences with state party president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury.
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Congress Leader Sikha Mitra Threatens To Quit Party, Join BJP
The opposition Congress in West Bengal was hit by dissidence as senior Congress leader Sikha Mitra, wife of former state unit chief Somen Mitra, on Monday accused the state leadership of sidelining her and threatened to leave the party.
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Somen Mitra, The Veteran Congress Leader's 5 Decades In Politics
West Bengal Congress chief Somen Mitra, who died on Thursday, will go down in history as a leader who could make friends with rivals with the consummate ease of a political craftsman but failed to prevent a debilitating split in the party and presided over its gradualdecline.
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Somen Mitra Was "Youngest Older Brother" Who Bridged Past, Future Of Congress In Bengal
Somen Mitra, Bengal's stalwart Congress leader and state unit chief since September 2018, died in the early hours today, leaving behind his wife and son and innumerable political followers. He was 78.
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West Bengal Congress President Somen Mitra Dies At 78
West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra died at a city hospital in the early hours of Thursday. He was 78.
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Congress, Left To Have Seat-Sharing Formula For Bengal Civic Polls
WBPCC president Somen Mitra on Sunday said the Congress will have a seat-sharing arrangement with the Left Front for the West Bengal civic polls but will not form an alliance with it.
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Who Don't Understand Mahatma Gandhi Talk About Citizens List: Congress
West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra lashed out at the BJP-led government at the Centre today, saying those who do not understand the principles of Mahatma Gandhi talk about NRC and driving out the Muslims from the country.
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Ex-Kolkata Top Cop Rajeev Kumar Might Get Killed: Bengal Congress Chief
West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra on Saturday said former Kolkata Police commissioner Rajeev Kumar "might get killed" so that he doesn't name influential people in the Saradha chit fund scam.
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Sonia Gandhi Approves Left-Congress Alliance In West Bengal
Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi has given her nod to Congress-Left Front alliance in West Bengal for the upcoming assembly by-polls in the state following the party's dismal performance in the Lok Sabha polls in the state, top party sources said on Saturday.
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Bengal Congress Chief Submits Resignation Letter After Lok Sabha Debacle
West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra submitted a letter of resignation from the post taking responsibility for the party''s poor show in the Lok Sabha election, according to a press statement released Tuesday.
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Congress Bengal Chief Blames Mamata Banerjee For Rise Of BJP In State
West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra on Saturday blamed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for the rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in the state, saying had she not pursued the policy of "blatant minority appeasement", the BJP would not have gained footing in Bengal.
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On The Countdown, Prannoy Roy Analyses PM Modi Vs Mamata Banerjee Dynamics: Highlights
Has Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his match in Mamata Banerjee or will West Bengal change its political loyalties? As the battle for Bengal heats up, Prannoy Roy and his team on The Countdown get you special insights from the Bengal electorate, along with exclusive interviews with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, BJP's Dilip Ghosh, CP...
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Won't Seek Mamata Banerjee's Support To Form Government: Congress Leader
West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra said his party will not seek support from Mamata Banerjee-led TMC to form the next government or support her bid to become the prime minister in case the general election results throw up a hung Parliament.
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Congress To Go It Alone In Bengal, Talks With Left Over, Says Leader
The West Bengal unit of the Congress on Sunday called off seat-sharing talks with the Left for the Lok Sabha polls, after weeks of hectic negotiations failed to resolve a stalemate over distribution of seats, a senior leader of the party said.
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Rahul Gandhi Agrees On No Alliance With Trinamool: Bengal Congress Chief
West Bengal Congress president Somen Mitra on Saturday said that party president Rahul Gandhi has "agreed" with their views of not forging any alliance with the Trinamool Congress in the state in the coming parliamentary elections
