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Sovan Chatterjee back home, says he was mistreated in hospital

May 23, 2021 2:19 am

He returned to his Golpark home where he will remain under house arrest as directed by the High Court.

Former mayor to file PIL against Mamata's 'smoke more' remark

April 29, 2013 3:36 am

Ex-Kolkata mayor says CM is promoting smoking when Centre is trying to control the practice.

Former mayor to file PIL against Mamata's 'smoke more' remark

February 05, 2014 6:22 pm

Ex-Kolkata mayor says CM is promoting smoking when Centre is trying to control the practice.

Fake Buddha calls up people for votes

Fake Buddha calls up people for votes

April 19, 2011 2:46 am

Politics in Bengal took a funny turn on Monday when several people in Kolkata got calls from a person who introduced himself as CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee.

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