Sandeshkhali violence
- India
Sandeshkhali ED attack case: CBI summons Shajahan’s brother
Kolkata: The CBI on Wednesday summoned a brother of suspended Trinamool Congress leader Shajahan Sheikh and a few others close to him for questioning in connection with the mob attack on Enforcement…
- India
Sandeskhali ED attack: CBI arrests 3 ‘associates’ of Shahjahan Sheikh
New Delhi: The CBI on Monday arrested three alleged associates of suspended TMC leader Shahajahan Sheikh including his security guard in connection with the January 5 attack on an Enforcement Directorate team,…
- India
Court extends Shajahan Sheikh’s CBI custody by four days
Basirhat: A court in West Bengal’s Basirhat on Sunday extended the CBI custody of Shajahan Sheikh, key accused in a mob attack on ED officials at Sandeshkhali, by another four days on a…
- India
Sandeshkhali attack: SC to hear Bengal govt’s plea against CBI probe tomorrow
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday the plea filed by West Bengal government challenging CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) probe into the attack on ED and CAPF…
- India
CBI includes attempt to murder charges against Sheikh Shahjahan in two FIRs
Kolkata: The CBI, which is probing the attack on ED and CAPF personnel in West Bengal, has now included “attempt to murder” charges under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code to…
- Kolkata
Allah will do the final justice: Sheikh Shahjahan
Kolkata: Speaking to mediapersons for the first time since his arrest, now-suspended TriEnfnamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan said on Friday that “Allah will do the final justice” in his case. Shahjahan, the…
- India
Sandeshkhali protests wave will spread to entire Bengal: PM Modi
Kolkata: The wave of the recent awakening of the women of Sandeshkhali, who have been protesting against sexual harassment and violence against them, will spread to the entire state, Prime Minister Narendra…
- India
ED attaches Shajahan Sheikh’s apartment, land in money laundering case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday, March 5 said it has attached property worth Rs 12.78 crore of suspended TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh including bank deposits, an apartment, and agricultural and…
- India
Sandeshkhali violence: NCW chief meets Prez, seeks President’s rule in WB
New Delhi: National Commission for Women chairperson Rekha Sharma met President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday and recommended President’s rule in West Bengal over the Sandeshkhali violence. Previously, the National Commission for Scheduled…
- India
Bengal’s progress lagged behind, my govt trying to make up for that: PM Modi
Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, March 2, said that West Bengal despite having lots of potential, lagged behind since the Independence and his government in the last 10 years has…
- Kolkata
Modi slams TMC over Sandeshkhali atrocities, calls for party’s defeat in LS polls
Arambagh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a no-holds-barred attack against the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC government in West Bengal over atrocities on women in Sandeshkhali, and said that the entire country…
- Kolkata
The who, why and how of Sandeshkhali’s TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh
Kolkata: The meteoric rise of Shajahan Sheikh from a modest background of a helper in a local transport company to becoming the so-called tiger’ of Sandeshkhali is what Bollywood film scripts are…
- India
Shahjahan’s close aid Amir Ali Gazi held by CID from Bengal-Jharkhand border
Kolkata: The sleuths of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of West Bengal Police, on Thursday, February 29, arrested Amir Ali Gazi, a close confidant of suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan. Gazi…
- News
Sandeshkhali row: Post arrest, Shajahan Sheikh suspended from TMC for 6 years
Kolkata: TMC strongman Shajahan Sheikh, accused of sexual abuse and land grab in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali, was on Thursday suspended from the party for six years, TMC leader Derek O’Brien said. He…