Sandeshkhali violence
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Sandeshkhali violence: SC refuses to hear plea for court-monitored probe
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, February 19, refused to entertain a PIL seeking a court-monitored CBI or SIT probe into the violence in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali village, saying the incidents cannot be…
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Police security to Sandeshkhali victim who gave statement to court
Kolkata: Policemen have been posted to guard the residence of a woman in Sandeshkhali whose confidential statement to a Judicial Magistrate in North 24 Parganas District led to the arrest of local…
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Bengal govt suppressing voice of Sandeshkhali women: NCW chief
Kolkata: National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma on Monday accused the West Bengal government of suppressing the voice of a large number of women in Sandeshkhali where protests were held against…
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Sandeshkhali: SC stays LS notices to West Bengal chief secretary, DGP
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the notices issued by the privileges committee of the Lok Sabha Secretariat to the West Bengal chief secretary, DGP and others over a complaint…
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Sandeshkhali violence: Trinamool cancels public meeting today
Kolkata: Amid growing controversies over the complaints of harassment of women at Sandeshkhali in West Bengal, Trinamool Congress has cancelled its public meeting there on Sunday. Instead, two members of the state…
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Sandeshkhali violence: No trust in cops, says mother whose child was flung away
Kolkata: A woman in Sandeshkhali whose child was snatched and flung by masked goons in police uniform, told the West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights (WBCPCR) and the media on…
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Sandeshkhali sexual assault cases: SC to consider listing PIL for CBI probe
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday said that it will consider urgent listing of the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a probe by the CBI or a Special Investigation Team (SIT)…
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BJP team stopped by Bengal Police from visiting Sandeshkhali
Kolkata: The six-member central committee of BJP comprising Union Ministers and MPs was stopped by police in West Bengal’s Rampur from visiting Sandeshkhali on Friday. The committee was formed by the party…
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BJP, Cong teams to visit restive Sandeshkhali on Friday
Kolkata, Feb 16 (PTI) West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali, which has been rocked by protests over alleged atrocities on villagers by TMC leaders, continued to remain tense on Friday even as a BJP central team…
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Suvendu Adhikari prevented from going to Sandeshkhali by Bengal police
Kolkata: BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was on Thursday prevented from going to disturbed Sandeshkhali by police. The vehicle, in which the Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly was travelling along with…
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Sandeshkhali violence: Culprits won’t be spared, says Mamata in Assembly
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that 17 people have been arrested in restive Sandeshkhali and no one involved in any wrongdoing will be spared. Referring to the area…
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BJP forms 6-member panel to inquire Sandeshkhali sexual harassment incidents
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has formed a six-member committee of Union Ministers and MPs to visit Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North Pargana district and collect information about the alleged…
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Sandeshkhali not an isolated case in Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari
Kolkata: The developments at Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal is not an isolated incident, but is a reflection of the precarious law & order situation in the state,…
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After tension mounts, section 144 imposed in 19 areas of Sandeshkhali
Kolkata: Section 144 has been imposed again in 19 pockets in tension-hit Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district from Wednesday. The development surfaces just a day after Calcutta High Court’s…
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Sandeshkhali violence: TMC slams BJP for attempt to create communal divide
Kolkata: Launching a scathing attack on Union Minister Smriti Irani for her remarks “genocide of Hindus” in Bengal, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) leadership accused the BJP of attempting to divide the state on…
