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'You have ED, CBI, I have 'Maa, Maati, Maanush', my party': TMC's Kalyan Banerjee trains guns at BJP

Trinamool Congress MPs Kalyan Banerjee and Kirti Azad have responded to concerns about internal dissent. They assert the party's strength lies with the people of Bengal and its workers. Azad criticized leaders questioning the party post-election, calling them traitors. He stated that those wishing to join the BJP are free…

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ED summons TMC's Abhishek Banerjee in primary school recruitment case on June 15

The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee. He is asked to appear on June 15 regarding the primary school recruitment irregularities case. The agency is investigating suspicious transactions linked to a company associated with Banerjee. This probe is part of a larger investigation into fraudulent appointments and…

The Economic Times

Dilip Ghosh slams Mamata Banerjee's protest, says 'neither public nor party wants this'

about the protest, Ghosh said, "Neither the public wants this, nor do the people in her party. That's why no one came with her... The people have given their mandate... The public has endured a lot..."

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Will not abandon TMC workers: Mamata at Kolkata dharna to protest 'post-poll violence'

Mamata Banerjee staged a dharna in Kolkata protesting alleged post-poll violence. She pledged support for Trinamool Congress workers following the party's election defeat. Banerjee also indicated that anti-BJP parties will soon announce a nationwide program. The protest addressed attacks on party members and hawker evictions. The dharna continued as scheduled.

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Mamata Banerjee protests over alleged attacks on TMC leaders in Kolkata; pays tribute at BR Ambedkar statue before rally

Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday paid tribute at Bharat Ratna Dr BR Ambedkar's statue before launching a protest in Kolkata over attacks on party leaders, including her nephew and MP Abhishek Banerjee and Kalyan Banerjee.

The Economic Times

TMC legislators' meet cancelled as most MLAs skip; party says absence due to Abhishek Banerjee attack fallout

TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh attributed the absence of MLAs to the "sudden and emergent ground situation" in the wake of Saturday's attack on TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee and the subsequent alleged assault on party MP Kalyan Banerjee on Sunday.

The Economic Times

'Absolutely shameful': Kapil Sibal slams BJP over attack on TMC's Abhishek Banerjee

Sibal asked what action has been taken to book the perpetrators of the violence and questioned the silence of Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, Home Minister Amit Shah and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.

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West Bengal: TMC workers hold protest over attack on Abhishek Banerjee

Trinamool Congress workers protested in West Bengal following alleged attacks on party MPs Abhishek Banerjee and Kalyan Banerjee. The party claims these were planned Bharatiya Janata Party attacks. The Bharatiya Janata Party dismissed the allegations. Abhishek Banerjee was reportedly targeted with stones and eggs. Kalyan Banerjee also alleged an assault.

The Economic Times

Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee claims BJP supporters attacked, injured him outside Chanditala police station

Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee claimed head injuries after a mob incident in West Bengal's Hooghly district. He was demonstrating outside Chanditala police station. Banerjee alleged BJP supporters are responsible for the attack. This follows a similar incident involving Abhishek Banerjee. Police and central forces were deployed. The BJP denied…

The Economic Times

After Abhishek Banerjee, TMC's Kalyan Banerjee allegedly attacked in Hooghly

TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee was reportedly attacked near Chanditala Police Station in West Bengal's Hooghly district while submitting a deputation on post-poll violence. This follows a similar alleged attack on Abhishek Banerjee in South 24 Parganas, where protesters reportedly hurled stones and eggs. Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of orchestrating…

The Economic Times

Seems they are acting with a motive: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee on Kakoli Ghosh's 'verbal abuse' allegations

Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee has questioned party colleague Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar's allegations of verbal abuse. Banerjee stated that any incident in the Lok Sabha must be reported to the Speaker immediately. He suggested Ghosh's complaint, made after a delay, indicates a motive. Dastidar has resigned from her party post…

The Economic Times

Abhishek Banerjee moves Calcutta HC seeking quashing of FIR against him

Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee has approached the Calcutta High Court. He seeks to quash an FIR registered against him. The FIR relates to alleged inflammatory remarks made during the recent West Bengal assembly elections. A social activist filed the complaint. The police registered the FIR on May 15. The…

The Economic Times

Ex-Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appears before Calcutta HC to argue post-poll violence case

Kolkata: Former West Bengal chief minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Thursday appeared before the Calcutta High Court to argue a case in connection with alleged post-poll violence and attacks on party offices.

The Economic Times

TMC embarrassed after videos, WhatsApp chats suggest internal feud

The Trinamool Congress has been left red-faced after leaked video clips and screenshots of WhatsApp chats surfaced, purportedly revealing a feud among party leaders. The video clips appear to be from the Election Commission’s headquarters, while the WhatsApp screenshots are said to be from the party MPs’ group chat.

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CPI (M) condemns suspension of Oppn MPs by JPC Chairman for Waqf

The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in a statement strongly Read further on Dynamite News:

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Waqf (Amendment) Bill: Uproar in JPC Meeting on Bill; 10 Opp MPs suspended

There were heated arguments between BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee in the JPC meeting. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress to hold its CWC meeting on Nov 29

The Congress party will hold its Working Committee meeting on November 29 following its poor performance in the recently concluded Maharashtra and Haryana elections. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kalyan Banerjee suspended from JPC meeting on Waqf Bill

Kalyan Banerjee was suspended for his 'choice for words' for panel's chairman Jagdambika Pal and his conduct in a meeting of the JPC on the Waqf Bill, according to sources. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kalyan Banerjee 'hurts himself' during JPC meet on Waqf Bill

TMC MP picked up a glass water bottle and smashed it on the table and hurt himself by accident. Read further on Dynamite News:

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CAA, industries shape Bengal’s poll discourse in fifth phase

The CAA and a lacklustre industrial climate along the banks of the Hooghly river could dominate polling in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha election in West Bengal on May 20.

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'One Nation, One Election' has hidden agenda to turn India into dictatorship, TMC leaders tell panel

Trinamool Congress leaders oppose 'One Nation, One Election' concept, claiming it has a hidden agenda to form a dictatorship government.

The Hindu

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.

The Hindu

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.

The Guardian - UK

Has India lost its sense of humour? Critics point to rise of deference after mimicry row

There was outrage when the vice-president was mocked last month by an opposition MP, but social commentators say India is increasingly a country that cannot take a joke

The Hindu

How much do you want to please Modi?, Kalyan Banerjee hits out at Vice-President

Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee criticizes Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar for wanting to please PM Modi.

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