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‘Feels like a betrayal’: SIR deletions hit BJP’s own Hindu refugee base in West Bengal

“It feels like we aren’t worth anything at all. Everyone is able to vote but us. Money aatonko aatonko hocche (My mind is wracked with fear). Those who have voting rights, they have [worth]; we have nothing else,” says Pratima Roy, a 34-year-old resident of Bongaon Uttar.

Newslaundry

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.

The Hindu

Mamata cannot stop CAA implementation, says Amit Shah

Amit Shah assures Matua community of CAA implementation, criticizes Mamata Banerjee, and accuses her of supporting infiltrators.

The Hindu

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Lok Sabha elections 2024 | With 13 candidates from influential families in the fray, West Bengal sees the rise of dynasty politics

Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Rise of political dynasties in West Bengal's Lok Sabha elections marks a significant shift in the state's political landscape.

The Hindu

Thakurnagar in Bengal tense as dispute in Thakur family out in open ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Bharatiya Janata Party and Trinamool Congress leaders clash over control of Matua sect headquarters in Thakurnagar.

The Hindu

Unrest over control of Matua matriarch's house in West Bengal

Bongaon, West Bengal: Clash between BJP and TMC supporters over control of late community leader's house.

The Hindu

CAA ensures Matuas' legal citizenship, protects against future NRC: Union Minister Shantanu Thakur

Union Minister Shantanu Thakur believes CAA will protect Matuas, ensuring legal citizenship and preventing deportation in future NRC exercises.

The Hindu

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Trinamool names Sagarika Ghose, Sushmita Dev, and two others for Rajya Sabha

The TMC on February 11 announced the names of journalist Sagarika Ghose, party leader Sushmita Dev and two others for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls from the State

The Hindu

Will not allow CAA implementation in Bengal as long as I am alive: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee criticizes BJP for raising CAA issue, vows to prevent its implementation in the state.

The Hindu

Why is BJP again crying "CAA CAA"...? Mamata raps saffron party

Mamata Banerjee's remarks came after Union Minister Shantanu Thakur said that CAA will be implemented across the country in a week. Read further on Dynamite News: Read further on Dynamite News:

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Kerala can look forward to ports-led development, say speakers at maritime summit roadshow in Kochi

Kochi roadshow ahead of Global Maritime India Summit 2023 in Mumbai showcases ports-led development for Kerala, with Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shantanu Thakur, and representatives from stakeholders in maritime sector participating. Cochin Port Authority, Cochin Shipyard, Indian…

The Hindu

Yoga can ‘cure’ certain diseases: Union Minister Shantanu Thakur

Union Minister Shantanu Thakur was among the dignitaries present at the International Day of Yoga event at Swarna Bharathi Indoor Stadium

The Hindu

Will remain within the party, say suspended Bengal BJP leaders

They had invited disciplinary action after meeting Union Minister Santanu Thakur in the first week of January

The Hindu

BJP dissent out in the open, leaders slam ‘poster culture’

KOLKATA: Posters and cutouts calling Bengal BJP (organization) secretary Amitava Chakraborty bibhishan (enemy within) and election strategist Prashant Kishor’s agent appeared on Monday at several places in central and north Kolkata like Shyambazar, Jorasanko and Esplanade and also near the BJP state headquarters at Muralidhar Sen Lane on Central Avenue.

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