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The Latest Breaking News from Barrackpore

CAA, industries shape Bengal’s poll discourse in fifth phase

The CAA and a lacklustre industrial climate along the banks of the Hooghly river could dominate polling in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha election in West Bengal on May 20.

Barrackpore may see a 2019 rematch as Trinamool leader Arjun Singh set to return to BJP

Barrackpore may see a 2019 rematch as Trinamool leader Arjun Singh set to return to BJP

Trinamool Congress leader Arjun Singh on Thursday said he would join the BJP on Friday.

"This is fixed; I will join BJP...": TMC MP Arjun Singh

"This is fixed; I will join BJP...": TMC MP Arjun Singh

In a major setback to the Trinamool Congress (TMC) before the Lok Sabha elections, MP from Barrackpore constituency, Arjun Singh announced on Thursday that he will join the Bharatiya Janata Party. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cheated by Trinamool, alleges Barrackpore MP Arjun Singh on being denied ticket

Arjun Singh expresses regret over leaving BJP for TMC after being denied Lok Sabha ticket in Kolkata.

The curious case of Capt. H.G. Reynolds alias Capt. Haroon Rashid Ghazi

Capt Haroon Rashid Ghazi, an Anglo-Burmese mercenary, caused "havoc and worry" to Hyderabad State in 1948. He had served in the Indian Army and was detained for "excesses" in Barrackpore. Here is an InFocus story on the curious case of Capt. H.G. Reynolds alias Capt. Haroon Rashid Ghazi

After Arjun Singh’s exit, BJP holds meeting to address grievances

Arjun Singh was elected to the Lok Sabha from Barrackpore on a BJP ticket in the last general election.

BJP Barrackpore MP Arjun Singh returns to Trinamool Congress

“I have returned home. I have been associated with the party since its foundation in 1998,” Mr. Singh told journalists after joining the Trinamool.

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BJP MP targets Union Textile Minister on Bengal jute crisis, threatens to launch movement

BJP MP targets Union Textile Minister on Bengal jute crisis, threatens to launch movement

Arjun Singh represents Barrackpore Lok Sabha constituency, where more than 20 jute mills are located

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