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Man who slapped Mamata Banerjee’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee in 2015 found dead, family says murder: What we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
Devasish Acharya, the man who slapped TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee in 2015, has been found dead under mysterious circumstances in Bengal.
News Reports

‘Surrender to us if you want jobs under govt scheme’: TMC leader threatens ISF workers to join his party

OpIndia Staff -
TMC leader Modasser Hossain said that if ISF workers and supporters want benefits of 100 days' job scheme, they have to join TMC
Crime

BJP MP, 4 others attacked by TMC cadre with ‘bamboo and sticks’ while arranging return of BJP cadre who had fled violence

OpIndia Staff -
BJP MLA and Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari said that Roy and four other workers were attacked by TMC when they were arranging the return of BJP workers who left due to the post-poll violence in the state.
Opinions

Post-Poll Bengal: Selective silence, gendered violence and political alienation

Digvijay -
The deliberate silence on the part of the intelligentsia on the post-poll violence in West Bengal is deeply agitating and distressing
News Reports

‘If u want to come back to village, send your wife to me first’: TMC leader Muzaffar Baig accused of threatening BJP worker

OpIndia Staff -
Hundreds of BJP workers and supporters, mostly Hindus, have been forced to flee their villages along with families. They have been staying in shelters provided by the Assam government.
News Reports

Online test platform Gradeup blames center spreading riots in Bengal, apologizes after social media uproar

OpIndia Staff -
Gradeup had put out a multiple choice question declaring that the party that rules the center has a history of perpetrating riots in West Bengal.
News Reports

146 retired officials demand SC monitored SIT probe into West Bengal violence, 2093 women advocates write to SC judges: Read details

OpIndia Staff -
Post-poll violence has become a leitmotif of news emerging out of Bengal following the declaration of results. Umpteen number of violence against political opponents have been reported from the state.
News Reports

West Bengal: BJP MP Subhas Sarkar attacked with stones and bricks in Bankura, BJP blames TMC goons

OpIndia Staff -
BJP MP Subhas Sarkar was attacked allegedly by TMC workers while he was going to meet farmers in Patalkhuri village
News Reports

Refugees in their own country: Victims of Bengal post-poll violence narrate their stories from Assam camps

OpIndia Staff -
Nandigram MLA and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari had also asserted that over a lakh people have already fled Bengal since the post-poll violence erupted in West Bengal from May 2, 2021.
News Reports

After TMC leaders denying post-poll violence, Mamata Banerjee announces compensation for kin of victims

OpIndia Staff -
Mamata Banerjee has claimed that around 16 people have died in the post -poll violence, almost equal from BJP and TMC, and oner person from the Sanjukta Morcha.
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