Didi vs Modi: Bengal cops told to speed up probes against BJP men

After the “Didi vs Centre” row, the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal has asked the state police now has been asked to hasten up and complete investigations of some certain sensitive cases where political leaders from opposition parties are involved. Read More
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Supreme Court rules CBI can’t arrest Kolkata Police chief

The Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal got a major relief from the Supreme Court as the top court restrained the CBI from taking coercive measures against the Kolkata Police commissioner, Rajeev Kumar, including arresting him. Read More
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Mamata vs Centre: Supreme court to hear CBI’s plea on Tuesday

Mamata Banerjee continued her dharna in Kolkata over the CBI investigation in chit-fund cases, which involved a stand-off between the Kolkata Police and the central agency when the latter went to interrogate the Kolkata Police chief, Rajeev Kumar. Read More
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Kolkata Police ‘nab’ CBI men seeking to quiz city top cop

A team of eight CBI officers, on Sunday evening, were stopped from entering the residence of Kolkata Police commissioner Rajeev Kumar when they had gone to question him Read More
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BJP to milk EWS quota, Citizenship Bill to attract Bengal Hindu votes

The BJP believes that the Citizenship Bill will attract the large number of Hindu refugees from Bangladesh, living in the state, towards the party while the EWS quota will attract the substantial tribal population that the state has, especially in the Jhargram and Purulia areas. Read More
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SC stalls BJP’s Bengal rath yatra for now citing state’s concerns

Earlier, a two-judge bench of the Calcutta high court stayed the permission of a single bench order of the same court that gave the BJP the go-ahead for the yatra. Read More
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HC stays single bench’s nod to BJP’s Bengal rath yatra

A division bench of Calcutta high court, comprising Chief Justice Debasish Kargupta and Justice Shampa Sarka, put a stay on Thursday’s order by the single bench of Justice Tapabrata Chakraborty, which had allowed the BJP to hold rath yatras in West Bengal. Read More
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Calcutta high court allows BJP rath yatra in West Bengal

The Calcutta high court, on Thursday, allowed the state BJP to go ahead with its proposed rath yatras, which was scheduled to be flagged off by party chief Amit Shah, across West Bengal. Read More
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Calcutta high court stalls Amit Shah’s rath yatra in Bengal

The Calcutta high court has denied the Bharatiya Janata Party the permission to hold rath yatras in Bengal, the first of which was to be flagged off by the BJP president, Amit Shah, in Cooch Behar, on Friday. Read More
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In Bengal, BJP plans more Muslim candidates for LS election

The Bhartiya Janata Party, with an aim to win a large chunk of minority votes in West Bengal, is contemplating to field more Muslim candidates in the 2019 Lok Sabha election. Read More
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