The two signatories, who have signed the letter, are the party legislator from Keshpur-SC seat and minister of state for panchayat and rural development Seuli Saha and her colleague from the Dantan constituency Bikaram Chandra Pradhan.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced that her Trinamul Congress will organise blocklevel and ward-level protest rallies on 23 December condemning the recent remarks by the Union Home Minister Amit Shah about Dr B.R. Ambedkar.
A controversy has erupted around the West Bengal Medical Council (WBMC) over the appointment procedure for its new registrar.
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday rapped the Central government for scrapping 25 December, Christmas Day, as a national holiday as she inaugurated the annual Kolkata Christmas Festival at Allen Park, Park Street.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday that the setting up of the Kolkata Development Centre of Infosys will attract other IT leaders to invest in Bengal.
Banerjee lost to the Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari in Nandigram in the recently concluded polls and is still not an elected member of the legislative body.
“Financial constraint would no longer act as a hurdle for a student who wishes to pursue higher education. Students should take advantage of the Students Credit Card that will help them to avail of a loan amounting to Rs 10 lakh at an interest of four per cent..."
There are also plans for her to visit Jalpaiguri and Alipurduar. The CM is likely to hold an administrative meeting at Uttar Kanya -- the north Bengal branch of the state secretariat.
"These aren't Modi’s or BJP's assets. These assets belong to the country. The PM can't sell the country's assets like this. It is not the BJP party’s own affair but it is the country's affair. This is an unfortunate decision and I'm shocked by it. Many people will join me in condemning this decision,”
Stressing on opposition unity ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Banerjee said, "Every opposition party should be brought in. The fight is against the BJP. For this, those not allied with the Congress should also be invited in the meetings."
