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From piggybacking on Congress, Left and TMC to supporting radical Islamic parties: How decades of appeasement and demographic shift in West Bengal are changing...

Since 2021, West Bengal has been witnessing a new trend. It appears as if Mamata's open favouritism, preferential treatment and brazen appeasement have fallen short to placate the radical ideas of the Muslim community. As such, there is a growing interest in new and emerging parties whose ideology is 'political Islam.'

85,510 waqf properties in Bengal, only 18,497 approved while 3,509 rejected during UMEED verification: Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju informs in Parliament

Regarding West Bengal, the minister said that during the initial six months, “23,091 existing waqf properties were initiated by Makers on the Portal. Out of these, 716 properties were validated and approved by Approvers, while 161 properties were rejected during verification. The remaining were at various stages of uploading.”

ECI adjudicates cases of 29 lakh ‘doubtful voters’ out of 60 lakh, publishes 1st supplementary voter list ahead of West Bengal election: Read about...

As per the directives of the Supreme Court, the Election Commission is mandated to publish the supplementary voters' list to ensure the accuracy of the electoral rolls.

West Bengal election: AIMIM joins hands with former TMC MLA Humayun Kabir, who gave hate speech against Hindus and laid foundation of ‘Babri Masjid’

Humayun Kabir had previously held talks for seat-sharing with the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the Indian Secular Front but failed to reach a consensus.

West Bengal: Idol of Lord Ram being sculpted for Ram Navami beheaded in Nandigram

In yet another incident of attack on Hindu customs in West Bengal, an idol of Lord Ram being sculpted for Ram Navami celebrations was...

Authorities transport 33 illegal immigrants via train from Tamil Nadu, will be deported to Bangladesh after reaching West Bengal

In a major crackdown against illegal immigration, authorities have been identifying illegal immigrants across the country and deporting them. Recently, a group of Bangladeshi...

‘You cannot dictate’: Supreme Court pulls up Mamata govt during hearing on ED plea over I-PAC raids

Senior Advocate Shyam Divan, appearing for West Bengal, sought time for filing a rejoinder affidavit filed by the ED.

BJP releases list of 144 candidates for upcoming Bengal elections, Suvendu Adhikari, Dilip Ghosh and ex-cricketer Ashok Dinda in fray

For the unversed, polls in West Bengal will be conducted in two phases on 23rd April and 29th April for a total of 294 seats. The party, which will secure 148 seats, will form the government in West Bengal.

From 700 to 2,000 companies: EC plans record central forces deployment for West Bengal polls to ensure security readiness after 2021 post-poll violence

West Bengal is set for a massive security deployment of over 2,000 central force companies for the 2026 Assembly elections.

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