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West Bengal child rights panel team visits Sandeshkhali

West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights investigates child abuse complaints in Sandeshkhali, North 24 Parganas district.

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NCSC chief seeks President’s Rule in West Bengal; BJP feels otherwise

Kolkata National Commission for Scheduled Castes recommends President's Rule in West Bengal over alleged harassment of women by Trinamool Congress supporters.

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Sandeshkhali: Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury stopped by police, slams Mamata

West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury was stopped by police on way to restive Sandeshkhali area, which has been rocked by protests

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Sandeshkhali violence | SC to consider listing PIL for court-monitored probe into violence in West Bengal village

Sandeshkhali violence: The Supreme Court considers listing a PIL for a court-monitored probe into the violence in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali village.

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Central BJP team, West Bengal Cong. president stopped from visiting Sandeshkhali

A central team of the BJP on Friday was stopped by police from visiting West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali, which has been rocked by protests over alleged atrocities on villagers by TMC leaders, Union Minister Protima Bhoumik said.

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West Bengal school jobs scam | Enforcement Directorate raids builder’s residences, office in Kolkata

“The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on February 16 began raids at the residences and office of a builder, who is considered close to former West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee, in connection with its probe into alleged irregularities in the recruitment in primary schools in West Bengal,” an official said.

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National Commission for Scheduled Castes team visits Sandeshkhali

A team of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) on February 15 visited trouble-torn Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, which is now in the eye of a political storm.

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West Bengal BJP chief hospitalised after scuffle with police

BJP president Sukanta Majumdar hospitalized after scuffle with police en route to Sandeshkhali village in West Bengal.

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West Bengal jail inmates did not get pregnant while in custody, says amicus report in Supreme Court

A report submitted to the Supreme Court debunks claims of pregnant women inmates in West Bengal jails.

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West Bengal Governor seeks arrest of Trinamool leaders accused of ‘assaulting women’

Governor calls for arrest of Trinamool Congress leaders accused of violence against women and destruction of property.

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Car enters Bengal governor's motorcade in Delhi; sabotage suspected

A car entering the motorcade of West Bengal Governor in Delhi raises suspicion of sabotage, driver arrested.

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West Bengal govt’s prohibitory orders in Sandeshkhali set aside by HC

Calcutta High Court sets aside West Bengal government's decision to impose prohibitory orders at Sandeshkhali amid protests.

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In Bengal, balancing local and national aspirations

The Trinamool Congress is trying to balance local and national aspirations

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Sandeshkhali: Setback to TMC, Calcutta High Court orders removal of prohibitory orders in Basirhat amid BJP agitation

In a major setback to the West Bengal government, the Calcutta High Court ordered the removal of prohibitory orders that were imposed under Section 144

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Four-year-old boy, suspected of being trafficked to Andhra Pradesh, repatriated to West Bengal

A four-year-old boy rescued from Vijayawada Railway Station is sent back to West Bengal after suspected kidnapping and trafficking.

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Sandeshkhali unrest | Section 144 imposed in vicinity of Basirhat SP office over BJP agitation

Prohibitory Orders were clamped on February 13 in the vicinity of the SP’s office in West Bengal’s Basirhat in view of a proposed agitation programme by the BJP over allegations of sexual harassment by women in Sandeshkhali block.

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National Commission for Scheduled Castes seeks action taken report from West Bengal on Sandeshkhali

The National Commission for Scheduled Castes has taken suo motu cognisance of incidents in West Bengal’s restive Sandeshkhali area and asked the administration to submit an action taken report within three days.

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West Bengal Governor to visit violence-torn Sandeshkhali

West Bengal Governor cuts short Kerala trip to visit violence-torn Sandeshkhali, demands report on violence from State government.

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Sandeshkhali block in West Bengal on the boil, villagers set fire to properties of Trinamool leaders

Several areas of Sandeshkhali block in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas have remained on the boil over the past few days and on February 9 villagers set on fire properties belonging to Trinamool Congress leaders.

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Five people missing as boat capsizes in Rupnarayan river in West Bengal

“Five people went missing after a boat capsized in the Rupnarayan river in West Bengal’s Howrah district,” police said. A group of 19 people from Howrah district’s Belgachia, Shibpur and Bagnan went to Tribeni Park in Paschim Medinipur district’s Daspur for a picnic.

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Death of a worker at Bengal’s Alipurduar tea garden sparks allegation of starvation

Allegations of starvation arise after a worker's death at a tea garden in West Bengal, highlighting neglect and challenges faced by workers in the industry.

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"Pray you are able to secure 40...": PM Modi uses Mamata Banerjee's remarks to attack Congress in RS reply

PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on Congress using West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's remarks on differences in the INDIA bloc over seat-sharing. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mamata skips Delhi visit over State Budget preparations

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee cancels meeting on 'One Nation One Election' due to State Budget engagements.

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Congress dismisses any rift with the Trinamool over seat sharing in West Bengal

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh dismisses rift with Mamata Banerjee, emphasizes focus on Lok Sabha elections and defeating BJP.

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Trinamool-Congress bitterness increases in West Bengal as seat sharing fails

Bitterness between Congress and Trinamool Congress increases as talks of seat-sharing fail in West Bengal.

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