Suvendu Adhikari
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Sheikh Shahjahan's arrest is just a drama, says BJP's Suvendu Adhikari amid Sandeshkhali stir
Kolkata | Feb 29, 2024, 09:21 AM ISTSheikh Shahjahan was on the run since ED officials were attacked by a mob at Sandeshkhali in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on January 5 when they went to search the premises of Shajahan in connection with its probe into an alleged ration distribution scam.
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FACT CHECK: Old image of police detaining Sikh man goes viral with misleading claim
Fact Check | Feb 22, 2024, 03:26 PM ISTFACT CHECK: The resurfacing of an old image depicting a police officer detaining a Sikh man with misleading captions sparked a wave of misinformation on social media, falsely implicating supporters of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
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Police mull action against BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, shares video of him calling cop 'Khalistani'
West Bengal | Feb 21, 2024, 10:28 AM ISTThe Leader of the Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari visited Sandeshkhali on Tuesday morning after court's intervention. Adhikari was earlier stopped twice from visiting the area.
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Sandeshkhali row: Police allow BJP's Suvendu Adhikari to visit disturbed area after HC intervention
Kolkata | Feb 20, 2024, 12:50 PM ISTMamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government and main opposition in the state BJP engaged in a political slugfest over the Sandeshkhali stir. The ruling TMC accused the BJP of defaming the state, while the saffron party attacked the government over the law and order situation in the state.
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BJP's Suvendu Adhikari to visit Sandeshkhali today, Calcutta HC warns against provocative speeches
Kolkata | Feb 20, 2024, 06:04 AM ISTSome villages in Sandeshkhali community development block II in North 24 Parganas district have been witnessing protests over allegations of sexual abuse of women by some local TMC leaders and their associates and also land grabbing from villagers.
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'Sandeshkhali is a bunker of RSS': Mamata's statement in assembly amid protests by BJP
Kolkata | Feb 15, 2024, 02:52 PM ISTSeveral women in the Sandeshkhali accused the local TMC strongman Shajahan Sheikh and his supporters of land-grab and sexually assaulting them under coercion. Shajahan has been absconding after a mob attacked ED officials who has gone to search his premises in connection with a corruption case.
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Suvendu Adhikari suspended for winter session of assembly for using objectionable language
West Bengal | Nov 28, 2023, 10:33 PM ISTIn March 2022, Suvendu Adhikari and four other BJP MLAs were temporarily suspended from the House for creating a disturbance during the budget session. The suspension was later rescinded by the Speaker.
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Suvendu Adhikari alleges scam in purchase of PPE kits, medical equipment in Bengal during pandemic
West Bengal | Nov 25, 2023, 11:43 PM IST"I have written to the ED director as well the principal director general of the Income Tax Department and the Secretary in the Union Health Ministry seeking a central agency probe in the matter," Suvendu Adhikari said.
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BJP's Suvendu Adhikari demands CBI probe into West Bengal govt's 'corruption' in central scheme
India | Oct 03, 2023, 07:34 PM ISTThe TMC has alleged that the Centre withheld the funds of some of the central schemes in West Bengal. Its leaders staged a protest in the national capital against the BJP-led Centre. Suvendu Adhikari has demanded a CBI probe into the alleged "corruption" of the Mamata Banerjee government.
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'Abhishek Banerjee has no fear...': TMC Minister after Dharmendra Pradhan's comment
West Bengal | Sep 15, 2023, 05:36 PM ISTResponding after Dharmendra Pradhan's comments on Abhishek Banerjee, TMC Minister Dr. Shashi Panja said that Abhishek has no fear, the CBI has not found anything against him.
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Fatafat 50: Watch 50 big of 12th June, 2023 of the country and world
News | Jun 12, 2023, 08:54 PM ISTHaryana: Farmers protesting along with Rakesh Tikait continues on National Highway in Kurukshetra
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Odisha train tragedy: BJP's jibe at Mamata; TMC targets CBI probe; full-blown political war
Kolkata | Jun 07, 2023, 06:20 AM ISTThe Odisha train tragedy turned into a political agenda for the both TMC and BJP as they engaged in a usual political slugfest over such a human tragedy in which over 250 people lost their lives.
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West Bengal panchayat polls: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari moves to apex court against Calcutta HC order
Kolkata | Mar 30, 2023, 02:02 PM ISTWest Bengal panchayat polls: BJP leader Adhikari had filed a PIL against this which was dismissed by the division bench of the Calcutta High Court's Chief Justice Prakash Srivastava and Justice Rajarshi Bhardwaj on March 28.
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Difference between state, central govt employees at 36% after DA hike: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari
West Bengal | Mar 25, 2023, 01:58 PM ISTDearness Allowance Hike: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday claimed that the difference in DA between employees of the Centre and the state government now stands at 36 per cent.
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West Bengal stampede: Six held in connection with incident at religious event in Paschim Bardhaman
India | Dec 17, 2022, 06:37 AM ISTWest Bengal Stampede: A senior police officer claimed that several local BJP workers, who attended the event, had their homes raided, and six of them were later detained in Asansol at various locations.
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Bengal: 3 killed as stampede breaks out during blanket distribution programme in Paschim Bardhaman
India | Dec 15, 2022, 06:26 AM ISTWest Bengal stampede: The stampede broke out as people rushed to the stage in an effort to collect blankets after the Leader of the Opposition in the state Assembly Suvendu Adhikari of the BJP left the venue in West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district.
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West Bengal panchayat polls: BJP will sweep, promises Suvendu Adhikari
India | Dec 11, 2022, 10:27 PM ISTWest Bengal panchayat polls: Adhikari, who was addressing a party workers’ meeting in Nandigram constituency in Purba Medinipur district, said this time, the situation will not be similar to that of the 2018 polls.
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BJP's Suvendu Adhikari claims CAA will be implemented in Bengal, dares Mamata to stop its roll-out
India | Nov 27, 2022, 11:57 AM ISTCAA in West Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari stated during a meeting in the Matua-dominated Thakurnagar neighbourhood of North 24 Parganas District that the CAA does not imply that anyone's citizenship will be revoked if one is a bonafide resident with proper documentation.
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Suvendu Adhikari writes to Piyush Goyal; alleges 'Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee befooling people'
India | Oct 16, 2022, 07:29 AM ISTSuvendu Adhikari, through his letter to Piyush Goyal, took a dig at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Festive Schemes.
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Mominpur violence: Suvendu Adhikari writes to HM, Guv; demands urgent CRPF deployment
India | Oct 10, 2022, 08:33 AM ISTMominpur violence: With the BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's letter for CRPF deployment in Kolkata, the political battle has intensified between BJP and TMC in West Bengal. It seems Mominpur violence became the latest flashpoint between the two embattling sides.