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Suvendu Adhikari

Government and Policy

Bankra Mosque inside Kolkata Airport to be relocated after Suvendu govt renewed effort to remove the structure in front of runway, temple near airport...

OpIndia Staff - 14 June, 2026

In a significant move aimed at enhancing aviation safety and infrastructure development, the Kolkata Airport Authority has decided to relocate the 136-year-old Bankra Mosque,...

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West Bengal CM Suvedu Adhikari restores general consent for CBI after 8 years: What it means and why Mamata Banerjee withdrew it in 2018

Shraddha Pandey - 9 June, 2026

The restoration of general sanction would enable the CBI investigations into offences by central government employees, central public sector undertakings (CPSUs), as well as private persons across West Bengal, without prior case-by-case approval.

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Suvendu Adhikari orders investigation into 2019 anti-CAA riots in Bengal: Read how Mamata Banerjee’s govt allowed Muslim mobs to destroy railway assets at that...

Shraddha Pandey - 8 June, 2026

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has directed the West Bengal Police under DGP Siddh Nath Gupta to review and probe all complaints of arson, vandalism, and damage to public property, particularly railway assets, during the 2019 protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act.

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Advocate Sanjay Hegde lashes out at West Bengal govt for ‘detect, delete and deport’ policy: Read how illegal immigrants are not just unwelcome guests...

Aditi - 6 June, 2026

Be it Bangladeshis or Rohingyas or any other people from our neighbourhood, India cannot be used as a convenient backup for people who failed to make their countries worth living in.

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West Bengal set to be transformed into a maritime hub with an investment pipeline of ₹19,209 crore by 2031, CM Adhikari slams TMC...

OpIndia Staff - 5 June, 2026

The projects will not only contribute to the infrastructure upgradation of the state but will also generate over 62,500 direct and indirect employment opportunities.

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West Bengal assembly becomes the last legislature to join the National e-Vidhan Application, CM Suvendu Adhikari says Mamata Banerjee govt had refused to join...

OpIndia Staff - 4 June, 2026

In a significant step towards the Government of India’s vision of “One Nation – One Application” for legislative governance, the West Bengal Legislative Assembly...

West Bengal: BJP government launches ‘Apnar Sarkar Apnar Pashe’ helpline to reach out to people directly, resolve their grievances

OpIndia Staff - 4 June, 2026

Chief Minister Subhendu Adhikari has launched West Bengal's new public grievance initiative, "Apnar Sarkar Apnar Pashe."

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“If you want to live in this country, you must say Vande Mataram”: Suvendu Adhikari defends his government’s decision mandating recitation of the National...

OpIndia Staff - 3 June, 2026

The recitation of full national song (Vande Mataram) during the morning assembly at all schools and madrasas has been made mandatory.

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What is the ‘signature scam’ of the TMC, which has created a political storm in Bengal and caused embarrassment for Mamata Banerjee

OpIndia Staff - 1 June, 2026

The Trinamool Congress on Monday, 1st June, expelled two of its MLAs, Ritabrata Banerjee and Sandipan Saha, after both leaders raised serious allegations regarding forged signatures in a document submitted to the West Bengal Assembly Speaker’s office. The controversy, now widely referred to as the Bengal “signature scandal”, has triggered a major political storm in the state and intensified tensions between the ruling BJP government and Mamata Banerjee-led TMC.

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