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‘Arrest of Mamata Banerjee is crucial’: BJP MP Jyotirmay Mahato urges ED to investigate Bengal CM over Kolkata rape-murder case | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: BJP MP Jyotirmay Singh Mahato on Sunday wrote a letter to the Director of the Enforcement Directorate, urging a thorough investigation into the RG Kar Medical College rape-murder case and calling for the arrest of West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee.The letter came after the recent Kolkata rape incident and allegations of financial…

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‘Will highlight this in poll manifesto’: Pawar calls for West Bengal-like anti-rape bill in Maharashtra | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar on Wednesday said that the state of Maharashtra should also advocate for an anti-rape bill similar to the one passed by West Bengal assembly, which seeks capital punishment for rape convicts, adding that the party will “highlight this point in the poll manifesto as well.”“Maharashtra should consider replicating…

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Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: West Bengal’s anti-rape bill proposes capital punishment for heinous crimes | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The proposed anti-rape Bill, set to be introduced by the Mamata Banerjee government in the West Bengal Assembly on Tuesday, suggests the capital punishment for individuals found guilty of rape if their actions lead to the victim’s death or cause her to become vegetative. The draft also mentioned that those convicted of rape…

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‘Inspite of pendency of 48,600 rape … ‘: Centre hits back at Mamata Banerjee’s second letter to PM Modi | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: In a sharp response to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee‘s second letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union minister of women and child development, Annapurna Devi, outlined the Centre’s stance on the handling of heinous crimes like rape and murder. In her letter, she said that stringent laws already exist under the…

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BJP says Mamata Banerjee and Kim Jong Un have one thing in common— ‘Can’t tolerate opposition’ | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: BJP leader and Union minister Giriraj Singh on Thursday drew parallels between West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, saying both of them have one aspect in common —- “Can’t tolerate opposition”. This as the West Bengal chief minister has come under a barrage of attacks from the…

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‘If Bengal burns … ‘: Mamata Banerjee targets PM Modi over protests, warns of consequences; BJP hits back | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who is under all-round attack over the Kolkata rape-murder case, on Wednesday trained her guns at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and warned of adverse consequences for other states if the BJP tried to instigate trouble in Bengal. “Some people think this is Bangladesh. I love Bangladesh; they…

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‘123 fast-track courts allocated but …’: Centre hits back at Mamata after CM”s letter to PM Modi over rising rape incidents | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday responded to West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighting incidents of rape cases across India. The Centra said that West Bengal has been allocated 123 fast-track courts, but most of them are not functional yet.Union minister Annuparna Devi responded to Mamata’s letter and…

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West Bengal CM Mamata writes to PM, tries to put focus on rapes elsewhere too | India News – Times of India

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KOLKATA: A country dealing with the “horrifying” statistic of almost 90 rapes a day needs special fast-track courts with a mandate to wrap up trials within 15 days, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said Thursday in an official letter to PM Narendra Modi.“This (recurrent cases of sexual violence) shakes the confidence and conscience of society and…

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