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5 Arrested For Attack On Trinamool Leader Abhishek Banerjee In Bengal
- Sunday May 31, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Banerjee was attacked when he went to visit the victims of post-poll violence, and later claimed that BJP activists were trying to kill him. Unidentified people scuffled with the leader and roughed him up while raising chants of "thief, thief".
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www.ndtv.com
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For The Banerjees, Who Ruled Bengal For 15 Years, A Fall From Grace
- Sunday May 31, 2026
- India News | Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Abhishek Banerjee was visiting the family of party workers affected by post-poll violence when a crowd charged at him with 'chor, chor' slogans.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Relief For Bengal Actor In Case Linked To 2021 Post-Poll Violence
- Friday May 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Rittick Mondal
Hearing the matter, Justice Ajay Kumar Mukherjee directed that no coercive action be taken against the actor for the next four weeks.
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www.ndtv.com
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Complaint Filed Against Actors Over 2021 Bengal Post-Poll Violence Posts
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
The complaint was filed at Gariahat police station by advocate Joydeep Sen, who alleged that the actors had made remarks on social media that could have incited political violence in the charged atmosphere following the assembly election results in May 2021.
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www.ndtv.com
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"No One Will Be Worse Than Me," Suvendu Adhikari Warns Over Attack On Cops
- Monday May 18, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
"I am giving a clear message that there will be zero tolerance towards this kind of unrest, hooliganism and anti-national, anti-social activities. We will not allow such things to continue," he asserted.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stones Thrown, Police Station Attacked In Bengal's Asansol Over Loudspeaker Volume
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
According to locals, police personnel from the Jahangiri Mohalla police station urged the mosque authorities to reduce the volume of their loudspeaker after a complaint was filed.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Lawyer' Mamata Banerjee Argues Case In Court, Now In Bar Council Crosshairs
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Bar Council of India has written to the state Bar Council today, seeking that it "furnish information regarding enrolment and practice status of Mamata Banerjee, former Chief Minister of West Bengal".
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengal Political Killings: Zero In Records, Different Story On Ground
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Subham Singh
Data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) shows that West Bengal reported 47 political murders from 2014 to 2021. However, since 2022, NCRB data shows zero political killings in the state
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www.ndtv.com
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From Air Force Veteran To Suvendu Adhikari's Aide: Who Was Chandranath Rath?
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Chandranath Rath, the close aide of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari who was shot dead in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, had travelled an unusual path — from serving in the Indian Air Force to becoming one of the opposition leader's most truste
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"Cold-Blooded Murder": Suvendu Adhikari On His Aide's Killing
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
In a shocking development within 48 hours of the assembly poll verdict, Rath, Adhikari's executive assistant, was shot dead in a brazen attack at Madhyamgram on Wednesday night, triggering sharp political reactions and escalating tension in the area.
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www.ndtv.com
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200 Cases, 433 Arrested Over Post-Poll Violence In Bengal: Cops
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- India News | Indo Asian Service News
In addition to the 433 arrests made for direct involvement in cases of post-poll violence, the DGP said that 1,100 persons have so far been placed under preventive detention.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Let Them Dismiss Me": Mamata Banerjee Doubles Down On "Won't Resign" Threat
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
"Let them dismiss me. I want this to be a black day," Mamata Banerjee said
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Top Court Rejects Plea For Central Forces In Bengal, Cites Executive's Role
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
Observing that the court cannot run a state, the bench comprising CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymala Bagchi said that the decision is best left for the political executive.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Fought Well Against Left, Then Became Worse': BJP Leader On Mamata Banerjee
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Ravi Shankar Prasad attributed the Trinamool Congress's loss in the West Bengal Assembly elections to its chief Mamata Banerjee's "arrogance".
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www.ndtv.com
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"Heckling Rape Victim's Mother Not Anybody's Culture": Smriti Irani To NDTV On Bengal Result
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News | Edited by Akash Majumder
Smriti Irani Irani said people voted for the BJP despite threats and thanked them for their support.
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www.ndtv.com
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5 Arrested For Attack On Trinamool Leader Abhishek Banerjee In Bengal
- Sunday May 31, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Banerjee was attacked when he went to visit the victims of post-poll violence, and later claimed that BJP activists were trying to kill him. Unidentified people scuffled with the leader and roughed him up while raising chants of "thief, thief".
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www.ndtv.com
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For The Banerjees, Who Ruled Bengal For 15 Years, A Fall From Grace
- Sunday May 31, 2026
- India News | Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Abhishek Banerjee was visiting the family of party workers affected by post-poll violence when a crowd charged at him with 'chor, chor' slogans.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Relief For Bengal Actor In Case Linked To 2021 Post-Poll Violence
- Friday May 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Rittick Mondal
Hearing the matter, Justice Ajay Kumar Mukherjee directed that no coercive action be taken against the actor for the next four weeks.
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www.ndtv.com
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Complaint Filed Against Actors Over 2021 Bengal Post-Poll Violence Posts
- Thursday May 21, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
The complaint was filed at Gariahat police station by advocate Joydeep Sen, who alleged that the actors had made remarks on social media that could have incited political violence in the charged atmosphere following the assembly election results in May 2021.
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www.ndtv.com
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"No One Will Be Worse Than Me," Suvendu Adhikari Warns Over Attack On Cops
- Monday May 18, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
"I am giving a clear message that there will be zero tolerance towards this kind of unrest, hooliganism and anti-national, anti-social activities. We will not allow such things to continue," he asserted.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stones Thrown, Police Station Attacked In Bengal's Asansol Over Loudspeaker Volume
- Saturday May 16, 2026
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
According to locals, police personnel from the Jahangiri Mohalla police station urged the mosque authorities to reduce the volume of their loudspeaker after a complaint was filed.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Lawyer' Mamata Banerjee Argues Case In Court, Now In Bar Council Crosshairs
- Thursday May 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
The Bar Council of India has written to the state Bar Council today, seeking that it "furnish information regarding enrolment and practice status of Mamata Banerjee, former Chief Minister of West Bengal".
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www.ndtv.com
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Bengal Political Killings: Zero In Records, Different Story On Ground
- Saturday May 9, 2026
- India News | Reported by Subham Singh
Data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) shows that West Bengal reported 47 political murders from 2014 to 2021. However, since 2022, NCRB data shows zero political killings in the state
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www.ndtv.com
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From Air Force Veteran To Suvendu Adhikari's Aide: Who Was Chandranath Rath?
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Chandranath Rath, the close aide of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari who was shot dead in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, had travelled an unusual path — from serving in the Indian Air Force to becoming one of the opposition leader's most truste
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www.ndtv.com
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"Cold-Blooded Murder": Suvendu Adhikari On His Aide's Killing
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
In a shocking development within 48 hours of the assembly poll verdict, Rath, Adhikari's executive assistant, was shot dead in a brazen attack at Madhyamgram on Wednesday night, triggering sharp political reactions and escalating tension in the area.
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www.ndtv.com
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200 Cases, 433 Arrested Over Post-Poll Violence In Bengal: Cops
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- India News | Indo Asian Service News
In addition to the 433 arrests made for direct involvement in cases of post-poll violence, the DGP said that 1,100 persons have so far been placed under preventive detention.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Let Them Dismiss Me": Mamata Banerjee Doubles Down On "Won't Resign" Threat
- Wednesday May 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by Sreyashi Dey, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
"Let them dismiss me. I want this to be a black day," Mamata Banerjee said
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Court Rejects Plea For Central Forces In Bengal, Cites Executive's Role
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
Observing that the court cannot run a state, the bench comprising CJI Surya Kant and Justice Joymala Bagchi said that the decision is best left for the political executive.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Fought Well Against Left, Then Became Worse': BJP Leader On Mamata Banerjee
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Ravi Shankar Prasad attributed the Trinamool Congress's loss in the West Bengal Assembly elections to its chief Mamata Banerjee's "arrogance".
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www.ndtv.com
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"Heckling Rape Victim's Mother Not Anybody's Culture": Smriti Irani To NDTV On Bengal Result
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News | Edited by Akash Majumder
Smriti Irani Irani said people voted for the BJP despite threats and thanked them for their support.
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www.ndtv.com