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West Bengal: ED attaches assets worth Rs 5 crore of journalist Suman Chattopadhyay in ‘chit fund scam’

The enforcement directorate has attached assets worth Rs 5 crore belonging to West Bengal based journalist Suman Chattopadhyay and his family members in an alleged chit fund scam, National Herald reported. The assets attached by the ED include bank accounts and duplex flats in and around Kolkata.

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BJP report on Birbhum violence asks for Central intervention

“Law and order machinery has totally collapsed in West Bengal under the TMC rule”

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Daily Dose Ep 1006: UP on Ashish Mishra’s bail, Mamata calls for opposition unity

Tanishka Sodhi brings you the news from the Parliament, the Supreme Court, West Bengal and Ukraine.

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Mamata Banerjee writes to all Opposition leaders, calls for united fight against BJP

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday wrote to all Opposition leaders and chief ministers calling for a united fight against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled Centre.

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Mamata writes to Opposition CMs to resist BJP’s intention of misusing Central agencies

‘The ED, the CBI, the Central Vigilance Commission and the Income Tax Department are being used to target, harass and corner political opponents across the country for vendetta,’ she says.

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Central trade unions’ nationwide strike | Banks, insurance sectors affected all over India; steel, oil sectors also seeing partial impact: AITUC official

Unions’ strike partially impacts banking services; stir in Visakhapatnam opposing steel plant sale

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West Bengal Police calls claims by Suvendu Adhikari on Twitter fake

Police say that person in the photograph is an ASI in Mamata’s security team

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Birbhum violence: 15-member CBI team with CFSL experts reaches Rampurhat village to probe case

After the Calcutta High Court ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take over the Birbhum violence case, a 15-member team of the Central agency reached the crime scene in Rampurhat on Saturday to probe the case.

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Bengal’s violent politics of area domination

Eight people were burnt to death in a village in the State’s Birbhum district on March 21, as a retaliation to the killing of a local leader. What makes West Bengal so susceptible to vendetta politics and deadly violence? Why are factional feuds on the rise? Shiv Sahay Singh reports…

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BJP’s Roopa Ganguly breaks into tears in Rajya Sabha on Birbhum killings

Trinamool Congress members troop into well of House to protest her emotional statement

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Consent requests for CBI probe in 128 bank fraud cases pending with States

They involve ₹21,074.43 crore and Maharashtra tops the list of cases

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Daily Dose Ep 1002: Umar Khalid denied bail, Kerala MPs ‘manhandled’ at protest

Supriti David brings you the news from Delhi, West Bengal, the Parliament, and the United Nations Security Council.

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More than ₹21,000 crore worth bank fraud cases | CBI probe pending for consent from five non-BJP ruled States

“Nine States have withdrawn general consent to the CBI to investigate cases,”Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said

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Hope West Bengal govt will punish culprits of Birbhum incident: PM Modi

Eight people were burnt to death on Tuesday in the district following the murder of a local Trinamool Congress functionary

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Invoke Article 355 in West Bengal over Birbhum killings, Congress leader writes to President

BJP MPs in Lok Sabha seeks central intervention, killings not political violence, Trinamool says

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Birbhum killings | Number of those arrested to 22, Left Front holds rally at Rampurhat

West Bengal Governor slams CM Mamata Banerjee or ‘diversionary tactics’, says attempts being made to shield guilty

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Andhra Pradesh: YSRCP MLA calls former intelligence chief a TDP agent

‘West Bengal CM has made a true revelation about TDP government’

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ED questions Trinamool leader Abhishek Banerjee in coal pilferage case

‘ED and CBI are the two biggest allies of BJP’

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Babul Supriyo files nomination as TMC candidate for Ballygunge Assembly bypolls, calls it 'new journey in politics'

Trinamool Congress leader Babul Supriyo on Monday filed his nomination for the Ballygunge Assembly bypolls in West Bengal and called it a "new journey in politics".

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West Bengal coal scam case: TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee appears before ED in Delhi today

TMC national general secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee was seen entering the Enforcement Directorate office in central Delhi around 11 am, in relation to money laundering case linked to an alleged coal scam in West Bengal

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BSF probes drone found in farmland along Indo-Bangla border in West Bengal

Probe on whether Chinese drone found along the India-Bangladesh international frontier in West Bengal was being "misused" for trans-border crimes

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Spate of murders in Kolkata leads to queries on law and order

City’s mayor calls it isolated incident, triggers protest

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The death of Anish Khan and its political ripples

The death of a young student activist, who was critical of the Mamata Banerjee government, has sparked off massive protests in a State that is accustomed to political violence. Shiv Sahay Singh reports on the incident and its aftermath, which has rattled the Trinamool Congress government

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Bengaluru police arrest two from gang of inter-State burglars

The city police have nabbed two inter-State burglars, who would allegedly travel to Bengaluru from West Bengal by flight with the sole purpose of breaking into homes. After targeting a few houses, they would return to their hometowns.

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West Bengal to roll out vaccination drive for children aged 12-14 years from March 21

The beneficiaries would be administered only Corbevax and they can book their slots online though the facility of on-site registration will also be available, a State government notification said

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