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After court nod to Mothabari visit, Suvendu Adhikari moves HC to visit 2 areas of violence-hit Murshidabad
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After court nod to Mothabari visit, Suvendu Adhikari moves HC to visit 2 areas of violence-hit Murshidabad

Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari Wednesday moved the Calcutta High Court seeking permission to visit the violence-affected Dhukiyan and Samshergunj areas in Murshidabad. The single bench of Justice Tirthankar Ghosh directed that the petition be placed before the division bench of Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam and Justice Chaitali Chatterjee as all the other matters related to the issue are placed there. “Tomorrow is the date for the PIL. Since reports will be filed before the division bench, the ground reality will be clear there,” said Justice Ghosh. During the hearing, Adhikari’s counsel had submitted, “Other political delegations were allowed but we weren’t allowed. A PIL was filed and moved for protection of life. I categorically plead for permission. Th...
Mamata’s Bengali New Year wish receives taunt from Oppn and an invitation to Murshidabad
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Mamata’s Bengali New Year wish receives taunt from Oppn and an invitation to Murshidabad

On the morning of Bengali New Year’s Day, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took to X and wrote, “Ami Banglai gaan gai… (I sing in Bengali).” Soon after the post, a fresh war of words and jibes among the prominent parties in West Bengal erupted. Leader of Opposition in the State Assembly Suvendu Adhikari posted, “While Rome was burning, Emperor Nero was playing the flute! When communal violence is blazing in the state, it is natural for you to sing… But the melody of the song has become out of tune!” Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury said, “Chief Minister, your representative went to Manipur, and Hathras. Please come to Murshidabad… You love travelling. Come and travel along the bank of Ganges. You will write poetry there.” Story continues below this ad Chowdhury al...
BJP and TMC allege ‘outsiders’ instigated violence at Murshidabad
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BJP and TMC allege ‘outsiders’ instigated violence at Murshidabad

West Bengal Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari claimed that at least 100 crore Hindu-owned properties had been damaged during religious clashes that turned violent in Murshidabad. He suggested that Bangladeshi outfit ‘Ansarulla Bangla Jamat’ was behind the violence, while TMC leader Kunal Ghosh said, “Those who instigated the violence, local people did not recognise them. They came from outside. Who are they? Where did they come from? Who helped them? We think there is a bigger conspiracy. We are demanding a detailed investigation.” “We have already made a list of six hundred persons who instigated the violence and submitted it to the administration,” Adhikari said in front of the legislative Assembly on Monday. Story continues below this ad He also alleg...
School jobs & Murshidabad violence: BJP holds mega rally demanding CM Mamata Banerjee’s resignation
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School jobs & Murshidabad violence: BJP holds mega rally demanding CM Mamata Banerjee’s resignation

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders in the state on Sunday took part in a rally in Kolkata protesting the violence and unrest in Murshidabad district and the recent Supreme Court ruling that annulled over 25,000 school staff appointments, leaving over 25,000 teachers and non-teaching staff jobless. Scores of BJP supporters participated in the rally alongwith the party leaders, marching from College Square to Rani Rashmoni, carrying flags, placards and demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The rally was led by Leader of Opposition in state Assembly Suvendu Adhikari, state BJP president Sukanta Majumdar, former state party president Dilip Ghosh and judge-turned-MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay, BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul, and party leader Rahul Singh. Story continues b...
Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari visits Mothabari, meets violence-hit families, says, ‘here to stand with them’
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Bengal LoP Suvendu Adhikari visits Mothabari, meets violence-hit families, says, ‘here to stand with them’

BJP MLA from Nandigram and Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Friday visited Mothabari in Malda district, which recently saw communal clashes and stated that atrocities have been committed against Hindu community in the area. After a Calcutta High Court order Adhikari visited various areas in Mothabari and met with the local Hindu families assuring them support as well as asking them to stay united. “Atrocties have been committed against Hindus in Mothabari. They have been assaulted and their houses and shops ransacked. We are here to stand with them. There is a petition at Calcutta High Court alleging police inaction in Mothabari. I am sure the Calcutta High Court will look into the matter,” the BJP leader said. Story continues below this ad ...
Calcutta High Court grants LOP Suvendu Adhikari, BJP MLA permission to visit violence-hit Mothabari
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Calcutta High Court grants LOP Suvendu Adhikari, BJP MLA permission to visit violence-hit Mothabari

On Tuesday, Justice Tirthankar Ghosh of the Calcutta High Court granted permission to Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari and BJP MLA Ashok Dinda to visit the violence-hit Mothabari area of West Bengal on April 11. Mayukh Mukherjee, counsel for the petitioners, submitted, “Only two persons, with security and three convoys including their driver, will require permission.” Recently, citing prohibitory orders, the police had stopped a BJP delegation under the leadership of state party president and Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar three kilometre from Mothabari in West Bengal’s Malda district, which witnessed a communal clash on March 27. Story continues below this ad Trouble began after a religious procession passed by a place of worship in Mothabari on the evening of March...
The rise of caste in West Bengal
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The rise of caste in West Bengal

Nearly three weeks before five Dalits entered a Shiva temple at Purba Bardhaman district under police protection, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made a statement about her caste in the State Assembly that largely went unnoticed. On February 18, while participating in a debate in the Assembly, she emphasised that she was not only a “proud Hindu, but also the daughter of a Brahmin family”.The emphasis that the Trinamool Congress chairperson placed on her caste assumes significance in the wake of recent developments. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership has been urging all Hindus to unite against the Trinamool before the 2026 Assembly elections. The party has coined a new slogan, “Hindu Hindu bhai bhai, 2026 BJP Chai (All Hindus must unite: In 2026 we want BJP)”.The Leader ...
Nandigram Ram temple: BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari lays foundation stone
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Nandigram Ram temple: BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari lays foundation stone

Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari Sunday laid the foundation stone of a Ram Temple at Nandigram in Purba Medinipur district on the occasion of Ram Navami. Adhikari is the BJP MLA from Nandigram. The foundation stone for the Ram Temple was laid at Sonachura village, where at least seven people, protesting land acquisition, had died in firing on January 6, 2007. Amid loud chants of ‘Jai Shri Ram’, Adhikari, draped in saffron laid the foundation of the temple. Story continues below this ad “We are peace-loving people; we will never do anything that will tantamount to breaking the law,” Adhikari told reporters after the event. Noting that the devotees were engaged in puja and devotional songs in praise of Lord Ram, he said this has been the traditio...