Mamata Banerjee vs Suvendu Adhikari

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Mamata's Petition Against Suvendu's Win In Nandigram Deferred To June 24

The Calcutta High Court has deferred the petition to June 24, filed by the West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee against the BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari. In the petition, Banerjee challenged Adhikari's Nandigram win against her in the 2021 Bengal assembly elections. However, after the case was presented before the court, Adhikari requested to postpone the hearing to next week.

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 - 01:23 PM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: Mamata Banerjee, Suvendu Adhikari, calcutta high court, Nandigram

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

Home Minister Amit Shah; Mamata Banerjee.

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Bengal CM Mamata Says To Approach EC Over 'Jai Shri Ram' Slogans

Agitated Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has warned to write to the Election Commission after 'Jai Shri Ram' chants were made at her Nandigram rally on March 30. Besides, Mamata again resorted to her 'outsiders' rant and said that "goons" from UP and Bihar are keeping voters away from polling booths. However, the BJP defended the chants saying that raising 'Jai Shri Ram' slogans is not a crime.

Wed, 31 Mar 2021 - 12:37 PM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: Mamata Banerjee, ECI, Nandigram, BJP, West Bengal Election

Courtesy: Times Now

Asaduddin Owaisi

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Bengal: Owaisi's AIMIM Receives Setback As State Unit Chief Decamps

Asaduddin Owaisi-led 'All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen' (AIMIM)'s presence in West Bengal received a blow as the state unit chief Zamirul Hasan departed from the party. While recounting his contribution towards strengthening AIMIM's spread in over 20 districts, Hasan criticised Owaisi's indifference towards the party’s state unit. Reportedly, Hasan will join the Indian National League to bolster CM Mamta Banerjee's candidacy from… read-more

Fri, 19 Mar 2021 - 10:02 PM / by Ashly Ann Varghese

Tags: Asaduddin Owaisi, AIMIM, West Bengal, Elections, Zamirul Hasan, CM Mamata Banerjee, Nandigram, Indian National League

Courtesy: Times Now

Mamata Banerjee on wheelchair

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Injured Tigress Is More Dangerous: CM Mamata Sets Out On Wheelchair

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee made her first public appearance,since her Nandigram injury incident as she travelled 5km on a wheelchair on March 14. Travelling through Mayo Road to Hazra, CM Mamata in her speech said, "Don't forget an injured tigress is more dangerous." Moreover, she even claimed to travel across the state with a plastered foot. About her health, she said reaching out to Bengal's people is more important than 15-day bed rest… read-more

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 - 02:35 PM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, Nandigram, Mayo Road

Courtesy: Telegraph

Mamata Banerjee

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Nandigram Incident: EC Suspends IPS Overseeing CM Security, Transfers DM

The Election Commission has suspended IPS officer Vivek Sahay who was the in-charge of West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's security during the Nandigram incident. Additionally, the EC also transferred District Magistrate Vibhu Goel to a non-election post. Earlier, the commission had concluded that the CM was not attacked but was… read-more

Mon, 15 Mar 2021 - 01:45 PM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: West Bengal, Kolkata, CM Mamata Banerjee, Election Commission Of India, Nandigram

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Mamata Banerjee

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Election Commission Concludes Mamata Banerjee Was Not Attacked

The Election Commission on March 14 stated the Nandigram incident, in which West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee got injured, was an "accident" and not "attack". The conclusive statement was issued following the reports submitted by the state administration and two poll observers. The observers' report has blamed the "local police and CM's security" for the incident and has denied any "conspiracy". It also stated the CM suffered injuries due to the… read-more

Sun, 14 Mar 2021 - 03:17 PM / by Aman Tripathi

Tags: Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal, Nandigram, Suvendu Adhikari

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Mamata Banerjee following the alleged attack.

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TMC Defers Manifesto Release Following Attack On CM Mamata

The Trinamool Congress has deferred from releasing its manifesto for upcoming elections following the attack on West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on March 10. The manifesto, originally scheduled to be released on March 11 at CM Banerjee's residence, will now be made public only after she "gets well and is back home". The CM had sustained severe injuries on foot and arms after she was allegedly attacked in Nandigram.

Thu, 11 Mar 2021 - 02:48 PM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: West Bengal Elections, Mamata Banerjee, TMC, Nandigram

Courtesy: Deccan Herald

Suvendu Adhikari.

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WB Polls: Suvendu Gets Personal Helipad At Nandigram For Campaigns

A helipad is being constructed at Nandigram's Haripur village to ensure uninterrupted and easy travel of Suvendu Adhikari during election campaigns. As per the BJP, 10 farmers have lent their land without any demands for the construction that is estimated to cost Rs 40-50 lakh. Considered a worthy opponent against CM Mamata Banerjee, Adhikari's accommodation is also being arranged in Nandigram, where the former TMC leader will stay for a… read-more

Tue, 09 Mar 2021 - 06:18 PM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: West Bengal Elections, Suvendu Adhikari, Mamata Banerjee, Nandigram, Haripur Village

Courtesy: The Telegraph

Suvendu Adhikari; Mamata Banerjee.

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WB Polls: Mamata Takes Nandigram Seat; Likely To Face Rebel Suvendu

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on March 5 announced to contest the upcoming assembly elections from Nandigram. CM Mamata will vacate her own Bhowanipura seat, which will now be filled in by her Cabinet Minister Sovandeb Chattopadhyay. Mamata is now likely to face former TMC leader Shuvendu Adhikari, who has a stronghold in the area. Earlier, Adhikari had claimed to defeat Mamata by 50,000 votes.

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 - 04:47 PM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee, Nandigram, Bhowanipura, Suvendu Adhikari

Courtesy: NDTV