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West Bengal politics

Billboard Case: Abhishek Banerjee Appears Before Kolkata Police for Questioning
Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary and Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee appeared before Kolkata Police on October 14, 2026, for questioning in connection with…

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Suvendu Adhikari Gives Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya 24-Hour Ultimatum Over ‘Hindutvawadi’ Post
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has given CPI(M) leader Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya 24 hours to remove or modify a social media p…

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Mithun Chakraborty Gets New Role in Bengal Government with Cabinet Rank
The West Bengal government has appointed veteran actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty as an advisor in the Information and Culture Depart…
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From TMC to BJP: Koel Mullick Joins BJP, Eyes Rajya Sabha Return
Former Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP and Bengali actor Koel Mullick joined the BJP after being named the party’s candidate for the Octob…

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Suvendu Adhikari Warns Mamata Banerjee Over Disclosure of 2021 Leg Injury Records
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari warned former CM Mamata Banerjee against pursuing the disclosure of her 2021 leg injury medical…

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Don’t pay heed to 70:30 story: Suvendu Adhikari says communal politics won’t work in Rejinagar
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari addressed a BJP campaign rally in Rejinagar ahead of the October 6 Assembly bypoll, urging voter…

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No Incriminating Items Found in House Search in 2024 Suo Motu FIR Against Suvendu Adhikari: Police to Calcutta HC
Purba Medinipur Police told the Calcutta High Court that no incriminating material was found during a 2024 search of a house in Kolaghat lin…

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West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari Targets Mamata Over Delhi Visit, Says She Has ‘Jamaat in One Hand, Dimagi Naxals in Other
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has criticised former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over her planned visit to New Delhi for an…
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Calcutta HC Grants Interim Bail to Milan Pradhan, Congress Candidate for Nandigram Bypoll
The Calcutta High Court has granted interim bail to Congress candidate Milan Pradhan in six criminal cases ahead of the Nandigram Assembly b…

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SC Asks West Bengal Speaker to Decide Disqualification Pleas Against 10 Rebel TMC MLAs Within Fixed Timeframe
The Supreme Court on September 28, 2026, said it expected West Bengal Assembly Speaker Rathindra Nath Bose to decide petitions seeking the d…

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Congress Takes Out Rally in Kolkata Seeking CEC Gyanesh Kumar's Arrest; Police Stop It Midway
SUMMARY: Congress workers staged a rally in Kolkata on September 25, demanding the arrest of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amid…

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111 MPs, MLAs Changed Parties After Winning Elections Since 2022: ADR
As many as 111 elected representatives changed political parties after winning elections between 2022 and 2026, according to an analysis by…

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20 Rebel TMC MPs Seek More Time From Speaker to Respond
Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) Lok Sabha MPs have sought another four weeks to respond to disqualification petitions filed against th…

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Milan Pradhan Can Contest Nandigram Bypoll, Calcutta HC Observes
The Calcutta High Court orally observed that Congress candidate Milan Pradhan should be allowed to contest the Nandigram Assembly bypoll, su…

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Suvendu Targeting Opposition Like Mamata Did, Says Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Senior Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has accused West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari of targeting Opposition parties in a m…
