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Why Bengal’s Asansol is a prestige fight between veterans Ahluwalia from BJP and Shatrughan Singha of TMC
May 11, 2024 10:19 am
“I don't know the secret (of winning a new seat in every five year). I know only one thing — inspire people and help understand their problems,” he quips while waving to supporters during his roadshow in Asansol's Kulti area in Paschim Bardhman district Wednesday.
After rejecting BJP nomination for Lok Sabha elections, Bhojpuri star Pawan Singh takes another U-turn: 'Will contest polls to fulfil promise'
March 13, 2024 2:46 pm
Pawan took to X and wrote, “I will contest elections to fulfill the promise made to my society, people, people and mother. Your blessings and cooperation are expected.”
Poonam Sinha thought Shatrughan Sinha was unhappy with daughter Sonakshi’s birth: ‘Pura filmy scene ho gaya’
February 21, 2024 5:23 pm
Shatrughan Sinha recalled the time when his wife assumed that he looked unhappy after their daughter Sonakshi Sinha was born, clarifying that his beard and character look from a Bengali film gave her the impression.
BJP leader Jitendra Tiwari arrested in Asansol stampede case
March 19, 2023 3:15 am
The stampede during a programme to distribute blankets in December 2022 had left three people dead.
Asansol businessman murder: CID takes over investigation
February 19, 2023 3:46 am
The duo fired multiple shots at Bhagat even after he collapsed and fell off the couch, said sources, adding that Bhagat was rushed to a local hospital where doctors pronounced him dead upon arrival.
TMC delegation meets families of Asansol stampede victims, slams BJP
December 19, 2022 3:27 am
The stampede took place soon after Leader of Opposition and BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari left the venue as people rushed towards the dais to collect blankets. Police have arrested six people in connection with the incident.
Asansol stampede: Six arrested; former mayor, councillor wife named in FIR
December 17, 2022 3:11 am
Sukhen Bauri, son of Jhali Bauri (55) who died in Wednesday's incident, has filed the complaint on the basis of which the FIR was filed at the Asansol North police station, it is learnt.
Trinamool & BJP trade charges; police say permission not taken
December 16, 2022 4:08 am
Also, Asansol Police Commissioner SK Neelakantam said the programme for distributing blanket was arranged without seeking police permission. “We'll investigate the matter and take action accordingly," he said speaking to the media.
TMC bags both civic body bypoll seats
August 25, 2022 6:18 am
Bidhan Upadhyay was elected from Asansol Municipal Corporation's ward 6 in Paschim Bardhaman district by defeating his nearest rival of the CPI(M) by 5,477 votes, while Papai Raha of TMC won from Bangaon civic body's ward 14 in North 24 Parganas district with a margin of 2,882 votes.
West Bengal bypolls: Asansol BJP candidate Agnimitra Paul alleges stones were pelted at her car
April 12, 2022 11:59 am
Polling began at 7 am Tuesday for the bypoll to the Asansol seat, necessitated after Babul Supriyo resigned as the MP after switching over to the TMC from the BJP. Paul said her security guards were also heckled by the mob.
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