The Central Bureau of Investigation, on Friday, filed a charge sheet in the multi-crore cash-for-job case naming former education minister and Trinamul Congress secretary general Partha Chatterjee.
The process of framing of charges about all named as accused - some individuals and some corporate entities and trusts - started at the special PMLA court on Thursday.
Tension prevailed in Nandigram of East Midnapore district since Thursday morning after the body of a local Trinamul Congress leader was recovered under mysterious circumstances.
Leader of Opposition in Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari has claimed if he is facing threats from dreaded fundamentalists like Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Harkat-ul-Mujahideen, people of India will reply to the threats.
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.
In a shocking incident, two children were hacked to death on Tuesday in Badaun's Baba Colony, police said. Following this, one of the accused involved in the incident was killed in an encounter with the police.
The Trinamul Congress wants general elections in the country under the supervision of the Supreme Court.
The engineering students of the state-backed University Institute of Technology today agitated at the Burdwan University's administrative complex demanding a post publication review option for the candidates receiving supplementary exam papers.
East Burdwan constituency comprises Kalna, Katwa sub-divisions, also accommodates blocks like Raina, Jamalpur and Purbasthali inhabited by a considerable chunk of voters from the Matua community.
The sitting BJP MP Locket Chatterjee is contesting against Rachana Bandyopadhyay of Trinamul Congress from Hooghly Lok Sabha seat in the 2024 election.
