NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minster on Monday came all-out in defense of her government and dismissed allegations of offering money to the deceased trainee doctor‘s family who was raped and murdered at a state-run hospital in Kolkata. The TMC supremo, who is under fire from various quarters, also defended her decision to not sack…
NEW DELHI: Mamata Banerjee, who has weathered several storms in her long political career, finds herself cornered and isolated over the brutal rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata’s R G Kar Hospital. While the BJP has been mounting relentless pressure on the West Bengal chief minister, her allies from the opposition INDIA…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricket team spinner and AAP Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh on Sunday wrote a letter to West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and governor CV Ananda Bose urging for swift action in Kolkata doctor rape-murder case happened on August 9 at RG Kar Medical College, which triggered nationwide outrage and protests.The former…
NEW DELHI: Asha Devi, the mother of Nirbhaya, expressed her outrage over the rape and murder of a female resident doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata. She described the incident as “the most unfortunate thing that has happened” and criticized the political blame game surrounding the case, urging the focus to…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced a series of protest activities demanding capital punishment for the accused in Kolkata medical college rape-murder case. These demonstrations will take place from August 17 to 19 in various blocks.“On 17th August, there will be a protest march in all the blocks demanding the punishment…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said she will abide by whatever decision the central government takes in the matter of Bangladesh, where the army has taken over after Sheikh Hasina quit as Prime Minister and fled the country following massive protests and violence. Sheikh Hasina Flees Dhaka Palace; Military Coup…
NEW DELHI: Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee has thrown down the gauntlet to Union home minister Amit Shah, daring him to contest against him from the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency. In a bold move, Banerjee declared that if the BJP leader won, he would retire from active politics.Speaking at an election rally…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday questioned the timing of the probe into the Medinipur blast case by a National Investigation Agency (NIA) team, which was attacked at Bhupatinagar on its way to Kolkata.The chief minister said NIA should not have raided at “midnight” as locals “reacted in the way they…
