Sudipto Gupta

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  Wistron Estimates Over Rs. 437 Crore-Loss in Employee Violence at Karnataka Plant

  Wistron said that it had suffered loss worth Rs 437.4 crore in the violence in its facility unleashed by a section of workers over salary issues at its plant in Kolar district in Karnataka.

• SFI student leader's death: Pay Rs 10 lakh to his family, Bengal rights panel tells government

  The West Bengal Human Rights Commission has recommended Rs.10 lakh compensation to the next of kin of SFI leader Sudipto Gupta, who died in police custody in Kolkata after participating in an agitation programme on April 2 this year.

• Six SFI activists arrested for attack on Mamata Banerjee, Amit Mitra in Delhi

  Six members of the Left-affiliated Students Federation of India (SFI) have been arrested for the attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her Finance Minister Amit Mitra in the national capital. SFI General Secretary Ritabrata Bandopadhyay and two women are among those arrested.

• Hundreds left jobless after 10 media houses shut down in Kolkata

  There was unprecedented chaos today outside West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's house. Almost 2,000 agents of a chit fund company that's gone bust blocked the lane outside demanding they be allowed to meet her. After over four hours, some were arrested and most others were forced out of the area.

• A moving condolence ceremony for dead Left student leader Sudipto Gupta

  Exactly 15 days ago, 23-year-old Sudipto Gupta, an activist of the CPM's student wing, the SFI, died in Kolkata. His friends allege he was fatally beaten by the police. The police claim Sudipto hit his head against a lamp post as he hung out of a bus while being taken to jail after he courted arrest.

• Delhi not safe, says Mamata; war in Bengal between Left and her Trinamool

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today flew to Kolkata on a private jet after declaring "Delhi is not safe." She was referring to violent protests against her yesterday in the capital by students affiliated to her political rival, the Left.

• 'Delhi not safe; am returning to Kolkata', says Mamata Banerjee

  A day after she was heckled by Left student activists in front of the Planning Commission in New Delhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said that the national capital "is not safe." Ms Banerjee will be flying back to Kolkata this afternoon. Her Finance Minister Mr Mitra is currently in a hospital in Delhi.

• West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra heckled: police register case

  The Delhi Police today registered a case against unknown persons for manhandling West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra outside the Planning Commission office in Delhi.

• After confronting violent protests, Mamata Banerjee cancels meeting with PM

  Hours after shouting protesters surrounded Mamata Banerjee and attacked her minister, Amit Mitra, the West Bengal chief minister has cancelled her meeting with the Prime Minister. Her party says she is unwell with fever. This evening she was administered oxygen and advised bed rest. Mr Mitra has been hospitalised.

• Mamata Banerjee heckled in Delhi, her minister Amit Mitra attacked by Left student activists

  West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra was heckled and manhandled by Left activists outside the planning commission office in the heart of New Delhi today. Mamata Banerjee, who was with him, was heard saying angrily, "They are hooligans...This is dirty politics." The Bengal Chief Minister has alleged that she too was heckled.

• In West Bengal, increasing violence among and against students

  The death of Student Federation of India (SFI) leader Sudipto Gupta in Kolkata on Tuesday may still be mired in controversy, but it has highlighted the spate of violence on college and even school campuses in West Bengal over the last year, especially after Mamata Banerjee took over as Chief Minister.

• Student leader Sudipto Gupta's father meets West Bengal Governor

  The father of student leader Sudipto Gupta, who died soon after he was arrested by the police during a student demonstration in Kolkata on Tuesday, today met West Bengal Governor MK Narayanan to seek justice for his son.

• Pulled up for Facebook post on Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool student quits

  A leader of the Trinamool Congress' youth wing has resigned from the party to protest against what he calls "dirty politics" over the death of Left student leader Sudipto Gupta.

• SFI activist Sudipto Gupta's family wants to meet Governor for justice

  The family of Student's Federation of India (SFI) leader Sudipto Gupta wants to meet West Bengal Governor MK Narayan to seek justice, Leader of Opposition Surjya Kanta Mishra said today.

• In death of Sudipto Gupta, a bus driver asks why he is being blamed

  The only person held responsible so far for the death of a young student activist from Kolkata is a bus driver, who said today that he is being made a scapegoat for a tragedy that nobody is willing to own up to.