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'Chief Minister herself is provoking violence in the state and employing party workers and police for it,' Supriyo said. (Photo: ANI)

Mamata is provoking violence in WB; employing party workers, police for it: Supriyo

He also said that it was shocking that Rohingyas were involved in murder of BJP workers of Sandeshkali.

12 Jun 2019 10:16 AM

Moon Moon Sen suggested that violence in Bengal has reduced from the days of Communist Party of India (M) rule suggesting that political clashes take place across India and not just in Bengal. (Photo: ANI)

‘Bed tea was late, so overslept,’ Moonmoon Sen on clashes in her seat

BJP's Babul Supriyo has alleged that TMC workers captured booths and suspended voting.

29 Apr 2019 1:44 PM

There were reports of altercations between supporters of TMC, BJP and CPI (M) from several polling booths in the constituency. (Photo: ANI)

Clashes between TMC, BJP workers in Asansol; security forces resort to lathi-charge

The villagers boycotted polls at two booths in Jemua after protesting against absence of central forces leading to suspension of polling.

29 Apr 2019 11:43 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a rally at Asansol in West Bengal on Tuesday. (Photo: ANI)

'PM post cannot be bought like Saradha, Narada': Modi's barb at Mamata

Prime Minister Modi further attacked Chief Minister Mamata-led government on the issues of corruption and crime in the state.

23 Apr 2019 6:35 PM

Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to address his third rally on February 8 at Siliguri in north Bengal. (File Photo)

PM Modi to launch BJP's poll campaign with 2 rallies in Bengal today

The BJP state unit is hopeful that PM Narendra Modi will speak on the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill at Thakurnagar, party sources said.

02 Feb 2019 11:41 AM

Babul Supriyo was invited at Samajik Adhikarita Shivir, an event organised to donate wheelchairs and other equipment for the differently-abled. (Photo: ANI Screengrab)

Watch: 'Can break your leg', says minister at event for differently-abled

After getting upset, Union Minister said to a man, 'I can break one of your legs and can give you a crutch.'

19 Sep 2018 9:06 AM

Prohibitory orders are still in force as the situation in Asansol is tense, a senior police officer said. (Photo: PTI)

Ram Navami clashes: WB Guv focuses on riot-hit areas of Raniganj, Asansol

The violence fanned out to Asansol areas, prompting police to suspend Internet services and clamp prohibitory orders.

31 Mar 2018 3:07 PM

The Imam made the appeal on Thursday when the body of the 16-year-old was laid to rest at a burial ground in Asansol in the presence of about 1,000 people. (Photo: NDTV screengrab)

Restore peace if you love me, urges Imam who lost his son in Bengal violence

The youngest son of the Imam, Hafiz Sabkatulla, was found dead with injuries on his head and throat at Asansol district hospital.

30 Mar 2018 7:22 PM

Ram Navami rallies: CPI(M) criticises TMC, BJP communalism

The state has never witnessed such armed rallies and the administration remained a "mute spectator", Mr Mishra alleged.

27 Mar 2018 6:40 AM

Devotees buying flags ahead of the Ram Nabami festival. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

All Ramnavami committees in Burdwan to get Rs 5,000 each

The amount was given to the Ramnavami organisers at a programme at Asansol Municipal Corporation building.

25 Mar 2018 2:26 AM

MLA held for ‘stealing’ documents

The police had appealed for a three-day remand, which the chief judicial magistrate court of Purulia district turned down.

22 Jan 2017 2:41 AM

‘Eve-teaser’ stabs Class 9 girl in purulia

Class 9 student of Girish Chandra Vidyapith was stabbed by her tormentor when she went to his house with her father to protest his attempt to molest her in Purulia town.

14 Feb 2013 1:00 PM

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