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Mamata Banerjee

Latest news and updates about current Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and. memes, party news and comments made by the CM herself.

Law

Supreme Courts refuses to monitor CBI probe into Saradha Scam

OpIndia Staff - 11 February, 2019

The 2013 verdict by the Supreme Court already directs the CBI to investigate into details about the people involved and the murky money trail.

Saradha scam: CBI continue to grill Kolkata Police chief, former TMC MP Kunal Ghosh to be questioned today

OpIndia Staff - 10 February, 2019

Yesterday, Kolkata Police chief was grilled for nine hours by the CBI in the Saradha chit fund scam

News Reports

While Rahul Gandhi supports Mamata, WB Congress President rules out any possibility of alliance with TMC

OpIndia Staff - 9 February, 2019

While on the national level Congress has decided to support TMC, the state unit of Congress has expressed disapproval of the alliance.

Media

Sting operation claims Mamata govt used fake intelligence reports of possible communal violence to deny BJP Rath Yatras in Bengal

OpIndia Staff - 9 February, 2019

India Today's Special Investigation Team in a secret operation has now reportedly found that there was hardly any specific intelligence of any law and order issues at the time of Rath Yatra to justify the ban.

Law

Former CBI Interim Director Nageswara Rao says he has no link with the company raided by Kolkata police in revenge against CBI

OpIndia Staff - 8 February, 2019

Rao has called the raids "propaganda" and has issued a statement denying any links with his wife's company Angelina Mercantile Pvt Ltd.

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Modi storms Mamata’s turf even as she tries to block BJP rallies in West Bengal

OpIndia Staff - 8 February, 2019

Narendra Modi condemned Mamata Banerjee for siding with those who looted crores and crores of rupees from the poor people over the Saradha Chit Fund Scam.

News Reports

Giriraj Singh compares Mamata Banerjee to North Korea dictator Kim Jong Un

OpIndia Staff - 8 February, 2019

Singh even compared Mamata Banerjee to a demoness named Putana

Media

Mamata Banerjee tries to scuttle Freedom of Press, sends notice to Republic over Kolkata showdown coverage

OpIndia Staff - 8 February, 2019

Republic TV's Arnab Goswami has said that he is ready to go to jail

News Reports

Dharna backfire: Home Ministry asks WB government to initiate action against serving officers who participated in dharna

OpIndia Staff - 7 February, 2019

Mamata Banerjee had called off her dharna and claimed ‘Moral Victory’ after the SC issued notices on contempt plea against Kolkata Police Commissioner and the state government.

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