The ruling TMC has also admitted receiving complaints of land grabbing in Sandeshkhali and has promised action. However, it has denied charges of sexual harassment of women in the area.
In October last year, Mallick was arrested by the central probe agency after marathon raids over alleged irregularities in the public distribution system (PDS) in Bengal.
BSF denies charge, says some civilians, not troops, carried excavation work
On February 10 (Saturday), Section 144 of CrPC was imposed in different pockets of Sandeshkhali, and an internet shutdown in 16 panchayats.
BJP workers clash with police during a protest; HC orders deployment of more police personnel.
A team of the West Bengal Women's Commission visited Sandeshkhali and interacted with the women residents.
The TMC supremo once again slammed the BJP-led central government, alleging an attempt to financially starve the state by withholding the state’s dues amounting to Rs 1.18 lakh crore.
The institute’s authorities said that the full time teachers at the medical college will be supported by guest teachers from Newcastle University, UK, among others, to educate students.
Stressing on the importance of learning more languages, the CM said, “This school will give equal importance to Bengali and English languages.
TMC accuses BSF of ‘negligence’, demands Home Minister Amit Shah’s resignation
A 2015-batch IPS officer, Umesh Khandbahale got an MA in English before clearing the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exams in 2014 to get into the service.
Suvendu says their fight for honour of Sandeshkhali women to continue
Accordingly, the KMC drew the lines on the pavements along Bertram Street, Lindsay Street, Chowringhee Place, and Humayun Place on the night of January 6.
“Despite appeals and a committee recommendation in January 2023 for rent revision, the government has not adjusted cold storage rent since 2021,” said the WBCSA.
Sheikh, who is also a TMC block president, is considered close to state minister Jyoti Priya Mullick who was arrested last year by the central investigative agency over alleged irregularities in the public distribution system in the state.
In a video message released by the Raj Bhavan late Saturday night, Bose said, “The Sandeshkhali incident shows the worst that could happen in a civilised society. Women are harassed and assaulted there.
Reacting to the allegations, the ruling TMC said Sandeshkhali was a Communist Party of India (Marxist) bastion and the latter along with the BJP was trying to “create chaos and engage in violent activities” in the area. The CPI(M) has denied the charge.
Thunderstorms with lightning are likely to occur at one or two places in Purulia, Bankura, Birbhum, Purba Bardhman and Paschim Bardhman.
The General Elections for the 17th Lok Sabha was held in 2019, marking a landslide victory for the BJP-led NDA that won 353 of the 543 seats.
The Indian Express Group, on Friday, organized a series of panel discussions focusing on the MSME sector in West Bengal.
Chief Secretary Bhagwati Prasad Gopalika and Finance Secretary Manoj Panth, while addressing a joint press conference Friday in Nabanna said that “they are dismissing the CAG report as it has many discrepancies.”
Lakhsmir Bhandar incentive hiked, new welfare scheme for fishermen; apprentice help for youth.
Subsidised loans for MSMEs along with employment generation schemes would promote self-employment along with State employment.
"It is further interesting to note that women prisoners, while in custody, are getting pregnant. Subsequently, babies are born inside the prisons. At present, 196 babies are staying in different prisons of West Bengal."


