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Temple vandalised, journalist attacked: Communal violence grips Tiljala, Kolkata, BJP leaders, Bengal Governor share details

OpIndia Staff - 11 June, 2021

BJP worker, Devdutta Maji, informed that a Shani Kali temple was vandalised by Islamists in broad daylight in Tiljala on Tuesday.

Crime

West Bengal: Doctor assaulted after one Sheikh Ismail dies in Pandua, hospital staff on strike in protest

OpIndia Staff - 9 June, 2021

Doctor was brutally thrashed by the family members of one Sheikh Ismail after he died at the Pandua Rural Hospital in West Bengal.

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Supreme Court questions West Bengal and Delhi for not providing data on children orphaned since March 2020

OpIndia Staff - 8 June, 2021

Counsel for the Delhi government, Chirag M Shroff, submitted before the Supreme Court that the data could not be uploaded on the NCPCR website owing to problems in 'data collection.'

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Not just numbers: In just one month, over two dozen BJP workers have been killed in Bengal. Read about them here

OpIndia Staff - 8 June, 2021

Despite a landslide victory by the ruling TMC, political violence has been unleashed upon the BJP workers and supporters in West Bengal

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Bengal: TMC leaders threatening people to socially boycott our workers, says BJP

OpIndia Staff - 7 June, 2021

Anyone who tries to sell anything to them (BJP workers) without permission of the party will be severely punished," warned the TMC pamphlet.

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51 crude bombs recovered near BJP party office in Kolkata

OpIndia Staff - 6 June, 2021

The bombs were recovered at around 8 PM on Saturday evening just 20 metres away from BJP's office

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Mamata Banerjee announces retirement of Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay, will continue as Advisor to CM

OpIndia Staff - 31 May, 2021

Mamata Banerjee has stooped down to playing dirty games over chief secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay.

Politics

Mamata Banerjee keeps Prime Minister Modi, Governor waiting for 30 minutes, skips cyclone Yaas review meet

OpIndia Staff - 28 May, 2021

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee stoked a massive political controversy by disrespecting PM Modi and his office

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Narada sting case: TMC leaders granted interim bail by Calcutta HC, forbidden from giving press statements. Read details

OpIndia Staff - 28 May, 2021

All four political leaders have been asked by the HC to submit personal bonds of Rs 2 lakh each with two sureties. They have been asked to join the investigation via video conferencing

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