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  Overconfidence of many party leaders led to BJP's rout in WB assembly polls: Suvendu Adhikari

  India | July 19, 2021 6:29 IST

  Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday said the BJP lost because of several leaders' overconfidence that the party would get over 170 seats.

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  CID visits Suvendu Adhikari's home in connection with probe into his ex-bodyguard's death

  India | July 14, 2021 21:48 IST

  Adhikari's personal security guard had allegedly shot himself dead with his service revolver in 2018 in a police barrack in Kanthi in Purba Medinipur district.

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  Mamata vs Suvendu: HC directs EC to preserve all records, devices related to Nandigram poll results

  India | July 14, 2021 16:23 IST

  As per the result declared by the Election Commission, Suvendu Adhikari defeated Mamata Banerjee by a margin of 1,956 votes.   

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  Calcutta HC judge imposes Rs 5 lakh fine on Mamata, recuses from hearing case against Suvendu

  India | July 07, 2021 13:20 IST

  It was claimed that Justice Chanda was an active member of the BJP till his appointment as the Additional Solicitor General of India in 2015.

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  SG Tushar Mehta denies meeting West Bengal BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari

  India | July 03, 2021 11:56 IST

  Adhikari, the leader of the opposition in the West Bengal assembly, had also denied the meeting, saying that he had recently gone to Mehta's residence in Delhi regarding a case related to "post-poll violence" in the state but "could not meet him in person".

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  Calcutta HC directs Bengal govt to provide security to Suvendu Adhikari

  India | July 03, 2021 8:58 IST

  The Calcutta High Court on Friday directed the West Bengal Government to provide security to Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari that was withdrawn by the state.

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  TMC MPs write to PM Modi, seek removal of Tushar Mehta as Solicitor General

  India | July 02, 2021 14:35 IST

  In light of a meeting between Solicitor General Tushar Mehta and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, several TMC MPs on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Modi seeking the removal of Mehta from his post.

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  Self-proclaimed PM, BJP's jibe at Mamata Banerjee for leasing a plane

  India | July 01, 2021 14:25 IST

  On June 11, the West Bengal Transport Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd floated an e-tender for wet-leasing a fixed-wing, twin-engine aircraft for three to five years. The plane should be a twin-engine air-conditioned 'Falcon 2000' category aircraft with a "minimum seating capacity of 8-10 passengers", the tender said.

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  Suvendu demands TMC govt to make public pandemic purchase committee report of 2020

  India | June 27, 2021 6:41 IST

  Suvendu Adhikari Saturday alleged the state was yet to come up with the pandemic purchase committee report of the year 2020.  

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  Suvendu Adhikari writes to Union Health Minister; seeks investigation into Kolkata vaccine scam

  India | June 26, 2021 9:01 IST

  BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Friday wrote an open letter to Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan demanding an investigation by central agencies into the Kolkata vaccine scam.

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  Calcutta HC takes up 4 Trinamool election petitions

  India | June 19, 2021 10:11 IST

  Apart from Mamata Banerjee's high-profile election petition against BJP's Suvendu Adhikari, four other election petitions of TMC candidates who lost to BJP candidates in the recent Assembly elections were heard by Calcutta High Court on Friday.

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  Reassign petition against Suvendu Adhikari to another judge, Mamata Banerjee writes to HC

  India | June 18, 2021 22:06 IST

  In a surprise development, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to the Calcutta High Court, urging that her petition challenging the election of BJP's Suvendu Adhikari from Nandigram be re-assigned to a different judge.

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  BJP seeks Mukul Roy's disqualification from West Bengal Assembly

  India | June 18, 2021 14:50 IST

  Bharatiya Janata Party has sought the disqualification of party turncoat Mukul Roy from the West Bengal Legislative Assembly.

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  Mamata vs Suvendu: HC adjourns hearing on TMC supremo's plea challenging Nandigram verdict

  India | June 18, 2021 12:24 IST

  Suvendu Adhikari had defeated Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram by 1736 votes in the recently concluded West Bengal Assembly elections

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  Mamata Banerjee moves Calcutta HC over BJP's Suvendu Adhikari's Nandigram win

  India | June 17, 2021 22:52 IST

  BJP's Suvendu Adhikari had defeated Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram seat by 1736 votes in the recently concluded West Bengal Assembly elections.

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  Former TMC leader Vinay Mishra serves notice to Suvendu Adhikari for spreading 'misinformation'

  India | June 15, 2021 13:05 IST

  Former TMC leader Vinay Mishra on Tuesday served a legal notice to BJP Leader Suvendu Adhikari, alleging that he had made "factually incorrect and malicious" statements against him.

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  'Don't want blood-soaked Bengal': Guv Dhankhar after meeting Adhikari-led BJP delegation

  National | June 14, 2021 18:16 IST

  ​West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday expressed serious concern over the law and order situation in the state, post a meeting with a delegation of the Opposition led by BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari.

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  Suvendu Adhikari meets PM Narendra Modi in Delhi

  India | June 09, 2021 12:38 IST

  Adhikari, a former minister in the last Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in December last year, months ahead of the state Assembly polls.

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  Suvendu Adhikari meets Amit Shah in Delhi, will call on PM Modi tomorrow

  India | June 08, 2021 13:08 IST

  BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the latter's residence in Delhi.

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  Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari, brother booked for stealing relief material from municipality office

  India | June 06, 2021 7:55 IST

  According to the police, the case has been filed against the Adhikari brothers on the complaint of Ratnadip Manna, a member of the Kanthi Municipal Administrative Board.