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Mamata condoles death of Partha Sarathi Deb

Tollywood actor Partha Sarathi Deb passed away on Friday night around 11.50 pm. The actor was not keeping well for the past few weeks.

SNS | New Delhi | March 24, 2024 7:12 am

Mamata condoles death of Partha Sarathi Deb

Tollywood actor Partha Sarathi Deb passed away on Friday night around 11.50 pm. The actor was not keeping well for the past few weeks. He was in hospital for over a month. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee condoled the death of the actor.

In a tweet, the chief minister said, “Sad to know the demise of a distinguished and senior actor. His departure impoverishes us.

My condolences to his family, friends and admirers of the artist.”

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BJP MP urges CM to scale up Lakshmir Bhandar money for women

Senior BJP leader and Member of Parliament Jyotirmoy Singh Mahato, a member of the Parliamentary Committee for home affairs, has written today to West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, urging her to increase the monthly assistance under the Lakshmir Bhandar scheme to Rs 2,000.

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BJP leader upset over MLA fund utilisation

Visibly upset, BJP’s Siliguri MLA Sankar Ghosh, who is also the chief whip of the Opposition in the state Assembly, expressed frustration over his inability to utilise the Bidhayak Fund (MLA fund) for local area development.

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Mamata warns cops, civil officials against bribes

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee today issued a stern warning against certain sections of the police and civil administration, saying that they are taking bribes and the blame is falling on Trinamul Congress leaders.