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BJP’s John Barla shares stage with Mamata in N Bengal

In a significant political development, former MP and Union minister of state John Barla joined chief minister Mamata Banerjee's official programme at Subhasini tea plantation in Alipurduar today, sharing the dais with her.

‘They never spoke when Manipur burned under previous govts’

Even as a delegation of Opposition leaders boarded a flight to Imphal for a two-day fact-finding visit to Manipur, Union minister Anurag Thakur, in Bengal, came down heavily on the newly formed I.N.D.I.A bloc saying they never spoke up when the northeast state burned during their rule.