Abhishek Banerjee, Trinamul Congress MP from Diamond Harbour and party's national general secretary came down heavily on the BJP-led Centre and said the proposed One Nation One Election Bill is unconstitutional and will take away the voting rights of the people.
In a bid to develop mass contact, Trinamul Congress is going to launch Manusher Sathe, Manusher Pashe (Party with the people, beside the people) programme.
A CPM, Trinamul Congress clash that resulted in ransacking and bombardment at an area committee office of the CPM in Durgapur grabbed centre stage on the day of Bengal bandh today.
Abhishek Banerjee, Trinamul Congress national general secretary and MP from Diamond Harbour
While speaking to news persons at his residence at Salt Lake on his choice of BJP to begin his political career, he said it is the only all India party, which, he claimed, was fighting the corruption of the ruling Trinamul Congress in the state.
Trinamul Congress was founded on 1 January, 1998 we observe Martyr's Day with all grandeur, Party secretary general Partha Chatterjee said.
CMs statements prompted derision from the Congress and the Left parties, both accusing the Trinamul Congress chairperson of a secret entente with the BJP.
The governor has clarified publicly that the appointment of the RBU VC was made based on a request from the state education minister.
In a memorandum to the governor, we write to you to express our concern over the selective inaction shown by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
There is nothing wrong if the Congress begins from zero, said Chowdhury, also the leader of the Congress party in Parliament.
