Category: West Bengal

ED summons actress Saayoni Ghosh for questioning in West Bengal school recruitment case

Actress-turned-politician and TMC state youth wing president Saayoni Ghosh has been called in for questioning by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), which is looking into the multi-crore school recruitment scam in West Bengal.

On June 30, she received a summons to the ED central government office (CGO) complex in Salt Lake, which is located on the northern outskirts of Kolkata. Late Tuesday night, sources said Ghosh had received a notice.

Why ED summoned Saayoni?

Sources claim that the investigators discovered the connection between Kuntal Ghosh and Saayoni Ghosh in a case involving real estate. According to sources, Saayoni is the subject of an investigation into a South Kolkata flat. However, ED sources claim that Saayoni’s interrogation could give the recruitment corruption case a fresh turn.

Mamata government got a big blow from the Supreme Court! HC order on deployment of central forces upheld

In the West Bengal Panchayat election violence case, the Supreme Court dealt the Mamta government and the State Election Commission a serious blow. A petition opposing the Calcutta High Court‘s decision on the use of centralized troops in the West Bengal Panchayat elections was dismissed by the Supreme Court.

While rejecting the State Election Commission’s appeal, the Supreme Court refused to overturn the High Court’s decision. An appeal against the Calcutta High Court‘s order to deploy central security personnel in each district within 48 hours has been filed with the Supreme Court.

Bengal Panchayat Election: HC orders deployment of central security forces in every district, SC will hear this petition tomorrow

The petition filed by the Mamata government and the State Election Commission in the West Bengal Panchayat elections violence case will be heard by the Supreme Court tomorrow. The deployment of central security troops in each district within 48 hours had been mandated by the Calcutta High Court. Both have appealed this to the Supreme Court.

Let us inform you that Mamata Banerjee, the chief of the TMC and the chief minister of Bengal, filed a review case contesting the judgment of the Calcutta High Court. Mamta has asked the High Court to have its judgment reexamined. Prior to the panchayat elections, the Calcutta High Court ordered the deployment of central forces throughout the entire state.

During the Panchayat elections in Bengal, there is a lot of violence. To date, dozens of people have been hurt while other people have died in various events. The Calcutta High Court had issued this directive in light of this.

West Bengal Panchayat elections: BJP reached the High Court due to non-deployment of central forces

The BJP filed a complaint with the High Court on the incidence of violence that occurred during nomination for the West Bengal panchayat elections.

The BJP further asserts that in defiance of the court’s directive, central forces are not being deployed. The state administration was ordered by the Calcutta High Court to use central forces in the panchayat elections in its decision from Tuesday. Specifically, directives were given to hold panchayat elections in seven districts with central forces present.

The plea was submitted by Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary, the state president of the Congress, and opposition leader Shubhendu Adhikari.

Calcutta High Court gives CBI four months to complete its investigation against TMC MP Afreen Ali

Narada Sting Operation: A deadline was set by Justice Rajasekhar Mantha, the lone judge on the bench of the Calcutta High Court, for the CBI to wrap up its investigation into Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha member Aparupa Poddar, also known as Afrin Ali, in relation to the Narada sting operation.

After hearing her plea, Justice Mantha set a four-month deadline for the investigation against Poddar.

In connection with the 2016 Narada sting video case, Poddar approached the bench of Justice Mantha on April 18, demanding her name be expunged from the CBI’s FIR.

Narada sting operation emerged just before the West Bengal Assembly elections in 2016. It revealed that several Trinamool politicians and an IPS officer had accepted money in exchange for pledges to provide them favours.

Kurmi community alleged administrative conspiracy to instigate Santhal community against them in Bengal

According to Kurmi activists in West Bengal, an administrative conspiracy is underway in the state to instigate the Santhal community against them as they protest for Scheduled Tribe status.

“There is an obvious plot to turn the tribal community’s members against us. This plot is being orchestrated by the administration. Ajit Mahato, the head of the Kurmis, said that Kolkata was the main operation center for this scheme. However, he refused to name the “main brain” that he claimed.

As a result of ongoing protests demanding ST recognition and a more recent attack on the vehicle carrying Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, tensions between the Kurmi and the state administration have been on the rise for a while.

ED arrests Sujay Krishna Bhadra, accused in West Bengal school recruitment scam

Bengal School Recruitment Scam: Sujay Krishna Bhadra was detained by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday night for his alleged participation in unauthorized appointments made in several governments- and nonprofit-run schools in West Bengal.

An officer provided this information. In conjunction with the ongoing investigation into the scam, Sujay Krishna Bhadra was detained after 12 hours of questioning by ED authorities at the agency’s office in this city.

The Trinamool Congress chose not to comment on the arrest, but it did wonder whether it was an attempt to divert attention from the political story of Congress’ lone MLA Byron Biswas joining the TMC.

Controversial statement of Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury for PM Modi, said – he is not Modi but pagala Modi”

The Reserve Bank of India withdrew the 2000 note from circulation a few days ago. On this choice, the Congress is putting pressure on the administration. Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, state president of the West Bengal Congress and a member of parliament, has also made a contentious speech.

He stated that the economy of the nation is not strong enough to support this choice. The choice to close the 2000 note in this circumstance is categorically incorrect. He said that – he is not Modi but pagala Modi”

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury must have frequently attacked the government inside the Parliament, as you must have heard. Due to his contentious views, Adhir has frequently been trapped in dangerous situations. His most recent utterances will undoubtedly lead to increased political fervor.

Fire breaks out at Saraf Bhavan near Raj Bhavan in West Bengal, many fire tenders present

Near the Raj Bhavan in West Bengal, a fire started. The fire was put out by a number of fire engines.

According to reports, a fire started on Wednesday in Kolkata‘s Saraf Bhavan, which is close to Raj Bhavan. After arriving at the scene, fire engines are attempting to contain the fire.

At 10 am, a fire started in a multi-story building. It has been reported that on Wednesday morning a fire started in a multi-story structure close to the West Bengal Raj Bhavan in central Kolkata.

According to a fire department representative, there have been no reports of casualties related to this incident.

BJP calls for 12-hour strike at Moyna in East Midnapore to protest against killing of party worker

After a party leader was found dead on Monday night, the BJP announced a 12-hour strike for Wednesday in Moyna, East Midnapore.

Trinamool Congress and local police officers are blamed for the alleged murder by opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari.

The BJP has also made the decision to erect blockades at 100 locations in the East Midnapore district on Wednesday between 10 and 11 am. Workers from the BJP will hold a demonstration on Thursday to denounce the suspected murder of Bhuina.

Bijoy Krishna Bhunia, the head of a BJP booth committee in the Moyna constituency, was allegedly abducted on Monday night by thugs with Trinamul support. Later, his body was discovered close to a body of water near where he lived.

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