| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-11 |
Whatever rebel TMC faction forms will support the NDA, Bhupendra Yadav will decide who is allowed into it, and entry is barred for leaders who left the BJP such as Kirti Azad, Shatrughan Sinha and Babul Supriyo.
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-11 |
The TMC lost the election, 64 of its 80 MLAs have deserted the party, 19 Lok Sabha MPs have rebelled, and everyone holds Abhishek Banerjee responsible for this ruin.
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-11 |
The trigger for Kalyan Banerjee's anger was that Abhishek Banerjee changed his lawyer without informing him — Kalyan was told by a midnight phone call from Abhishek's office that the High Court case would now be argued by someone else, and the case was given to Kalyan's junior lawyer.
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-11 |
It is clear that the allegations against the TMC of intimidation, extortion, tolabaji, cut-money and corruption were not baseless, and the evidence is now emerging one by one.
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-11 |
Acting on a public tip that TMC members had hidden weapons, the STF raided a pond in Basirhat and recovered an arms cache of 16 guns and around 25,000 live cartridges packed in polythene underwater.
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2026-06-11 |
Cash worth Rs 1.77 crore was recovered from a locked room of Harnet School in North 24 Parganas — allegedly the illegal money of TMC leader and Kanchrapara municipality chairman Kamal Adhikari — police needed three counting machines, and the school's cashier and assistant accountant were arrested.
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2026-06-11 |
Police today paraded TMC leader Jahangir Khan through the streets of Falta; he faces charges of extortion, illegal land grabbing and intimidation, and was arrested from the Nepal border.
TMC leader extortion arrest
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2026-06-11 |
In Durgapur today, a crowd threw rotten eggs and tomatoes at TMC leader Sukumar Dutta, who has been arrested by police in a corruption and extortion case, as he was being taken to court.
TMC leader corruption arrest
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2026-06-11 |
A crowd surrounded Abhishek Banerjee at Kolkata airport today, jostled him and shouted 'thief, thief' slogans, and police had to form a cordon to get him safely to his car.
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2026-06-11 |
The High Court ruled that the CID has the right to investigate the fake MLA-signatures case, ordered Abhishek Banerjee to appear at the CID office by 6 PM, while directing police to take no coercive action against him for two weeks and to give at least 24 hours' notice for further questioning.
fake MLA signatures case
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2026-06-11 |
TMC Rajya Sabha member Prakash Chik Baraik resigned today, becoming the third TMC Rajya Sabha MP to resign after Sukhendu Sekhar Roy and Sushmita Dev, and then went straight to BJP MP Nishikant Dubey's house.
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-11 |
Senior TMC MP Saugata Roy said he too is unhappy, that even speaking to Mamata Banerjee has become difficult, and that Mamata should now take the Congress party's help.
TMC senior dissent
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2026-06-11 |
TMC Lok Sabha MP Kalyan Banerjee warned Mamata Banerjee today that she must choose between him and Abhishek Banerjee, and that he will quit the TMC if the nephew remains in the party.
TMC leadership ultimatum
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-10 |
Religious riots broke out in Northern Ireland for the first time after a Muslim refugee in Belfast attacked an Irish citizen two days ago while shouting religious slogans, triggering violent anti-immigration protests and arson.
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2026-06-10 |
A rift has developed in the relationship between Trump and Netanyahu over ending the Iran war, which could harm the whole world.
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2026-06-10 |
The US attacked Iran again today after Iran shot down a US Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran retaliated by attacking 21 US bases in Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait and Iraq with missiles and drones.
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2026-06-10 |
The rebellion in PoK is now beyond the Pakistani government's control and will cost Pakistan dearly.
PoK rebellion escalation
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2026-06-10 |
The Joint Awami Action Committee had announced protests in PoK from June 9 against expensive electricity and flour, but people shut their shops and began marching from June 8 itself.
PoK price protests
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2026-06-10 |
Pakistani paramilitary forces and rangers deployed to crush the PoK uprising fired on unarmed protesters, killing dozens of people including 19 children and seven pregnant women.
PoK crackdown
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2026-06-10 |
Rebels in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir today shot down a Pakistani army helicopter flying toward Muzaffarabad, killing all 21 soldiers on board.
PoK uprising
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2026-06-10 |
Legal experts told the anchor the Nathwani and Natarajan cases differ: Parimal Nathwani's affidavit had only technical name errors that he corrected, whereas Meenakshi Natarajan failed to disclose a court case and had discrepancies in asset details, which are not technical errors.
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2026-06-10 |
The Congress has so far received no relief from the Election Commission in the matter of its Madhya Pradesh Rajya Sabha candidate Meenakshi Natarajan's rejected nomination.
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2026-06-10 |
TMC leader Jahangir Khan was arrested by police at the Nepal border yesterday, and a fire broke out today at the South 24 Parganas zilla parishad office, suspected to be arson by his associates to destroy evidence.
evidence arson
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2026-06-10 |
In Durgapur today, government relief materials, voter lists and files were recovered from a godown belonging to former minister Pradip Majumdar, and the godown has been sealed.
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| Rajat Sharma |
2026-06-10 |
During Mamata Banerjee's rule there was rampant loot and intimidation in West Bengal, which is now spilling out into the open.
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