Kolkata, July 16 (IANS) In another setback to the Trinamool Congress, former state minister and ex-MLA Manish Gupta on Thursday announced his decision to quit the Mamata Banerjee-led party. Although he has not yet officially submitted his resignation letter, he has clearly told the media that he no longer feels he has a role in the Trinamool Congress, which is why he has decided to leave the party.However, new political speculation has started surrounding his announcement.Manish Gupta said that …
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Kolkata, June 24 (IANS) A single-judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Wednesday granted interim stay on the FIR registered against actress-turned politician and former Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha member, Mimi Chakraborty, based on a complaint filed against her by event organiser Tanay Shastri, who also filed a Rs 20 lakh defamation suit against her. Shastri, who was arrested earlier this year during the previous Trinamool Congress-led West Bengal government on the basis of a harassment com…
Kolkata, March 26 (IANS) The Trinamool Congress on Thursday expressed apprehension over possible attempts to hack electronic voting machines (EVMs) to be used in the crucial two-phase polling in West Bengal next month.The party’s Lok Sabha member from Jadavpur constituency in South 24 Parganas district, actor-turned-politician Sayani Ghosh, made the remarks while speaking to the media on Thursday afternoon at a press conference jointly addressed with West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu.”W…