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Friday, Jun 20, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new Parliament building on May 28. TMC, CPI and AAP on Tuesday announced they will skip ceremony.
TMC chief whip Nirmal Ghosh accused the BJP of trying to disturb the assembly proceedings.
It is 'censorship', says the MP; Congress claims Modi is scared of the 'truth of 2002'.
The incident took place in the Bhupatinagar area, only 1.5 km from Contai town where TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee is scheduled to address a public meeting on Saturday, a police officer said.
The BJP, which is strongly entrenched in power at the centre, has been relentlessly going after ruling regional parties in states like West Bengal, Delhi, and Telangana.
The ED had arrested Chatterjee, who is also the Trinamool Congress secretary-general, on July 23 in connection with its investigation into alleged irregularities in the recruitment drives by the School Service Commission.
TMC asserted the party will not interfere politically if any leader was found to have done anything wrong.
Opposition BJP went hammer and tongs over the development and demanded a reply from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Tharoor's statement comes a day after his Twitter post on Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra's Goddess Kali remark on Goddess Kaali was termed as 'personal opinion' by his party.
Moitra on Tuesday triggered a controversy with her remarks that she has every right as "an individual to imagine Goddess Kali as a meat-eating and alcohol-accepting goddess".
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