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Clarify If Detained Migrant Workers From Bengal: Court Asks Delhi Government
Taking up two habeas corpus petitions alleging illegal detention of migrant workers from West Bengal in Delhi, the Calcutta High Court Friday directed the administration in the northern state to clarify whether they are under detention.
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"Shocked": Mamata Banerjee After Man In Bengal Gets Assam Tribunal Notice
Alleging that it was a systematic assault on democracy, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday hit out at the BJP after a Foreigners' Tribunal in Assam served a notice to a farmer from West Bengal's Coochbehar, declaring him an illegal migrant.
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Bengal Chief Secretary Alleges "Harassment" Of Bengali Migrants In Odisha
West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant on Thursday wrote to his Odisha counterpart, urging him to put an end to "harassment" of Bengali-speaking migrant workers in certain parts of the neighbouring state.
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Migrant Worker Found Living In Dog Kennel On Rent In Kerala, Probe Ordered
A section of media has reported about a migrant worker from West Bengal who was found living in an old kennel located on the premises of a house owned by a native of Piravom in Ernakulam district.
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Court Sends Bengal Man To 10-Year-Jail For Sexually Assaulting 2 Teens
A migrant worker from West Bengal was on Tuesday convicted and sentenced to 10 years in jail for sexually assaulting two minor girls in this north Kerala district last year.
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"We Were 100 Families, Only 15 Remain": Migrants Live In Fear In Gurugram
Of the over 100 Muslim families from West Bengal that were staying in a Gurugram locality, only 15 remain, and even they say they are petrified and are not going back only because they don't have the money to do so.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Reaches Out To Migrant Workers Amid 'Fake Videos' Panic
Tamil Nadu has a sizeable number of migrant worker population, with many from states like Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal among others being employed in various sectors, including construction.
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Elderly Woman Killed By Migrant Worker In Kerala, Body Dumped In Well: Cops
A 60-year-old housewife was allegedly killed by a migrant worker hailing from West Bengal and her body dumped in a well near her house in Kesavadasapuram area of Kerala's capital, police said.
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Girl, 15, Gang-raped In Kerala; Police Say Suspects Being Questioned
A day after a 15-year old girl, daughter of migrant workers from West Bengal, was allegedly gang-raped by four persons in Idukki district of Kerala, police on Monday said it was questioning several persons including those suspected of being involved
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Durga In No Man's Land: Kolkata Pandal Highlights NRC, Migrant Crisis
A Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata, West Bengal, highlights the plight of those excluded from the National Register of Citizens.
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Migrant Worker Arrested For Allegedly Raping Minor In Bengaluru: Police
The alleged rape of a minor girl by a migrant labourer from West Bengal and the demand by the girl's parents and local people urging the police to hand over the accused following his arrest led to tense moments at a police station.
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"Vaccination On Boat" Programme Launched In Bengal's Sundarbans
The West Bengal government on Monday started the Covid-19 vaccination on boat programme in an island of Sundarbans and inoculated 150 people, most of whom are migrant labourers, South 24 Parganas District Magistrate P Ulganathan said.
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Adhir Chowdhury Urges Mamata Banerjee To Form New Department For Welfare Of Migrants
Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury wrote to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, requesting her to create a new department exclusively dedicated to the welfare of the West Bengal migrants in view of the "sad plight" they face in India as well as abroad.
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Amit Shah, In Bengal, Visits Migrant Family's Home For Lunch
Union Home Minister Amit Shah today visited a migrant family's home in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district and had lunch there along with other BJP leaders.
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Migrant Workers At Bengal's Covid Hospital Wards Seek Job Security
Migrant workers hired by the West Bengal government to assist patients in COVID-19 wards at public hospitals protested on Monday outside the Health Department after some of them were released from duty because the number of patients has declined and the vaccine is here.
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Clarify If Detained Migrant Workers From Bengal: Court Asks Delhi Government
Taking up two habeas corpus petitions alleging illegal detention of migrant workers from West Bengal in Delhi, the Calcutta High Court Friday directed the administration in the northern state to clarify whether they are under detention.
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"Shocked": Mamata Banerjee After Man In Bengal Gets Assam Tribunal Notice
Alleging that it was a systematic assault on democracy, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday hit out at the BJP after a Foreigners' Tribunal in Assam served a notice to a farmer from West Bengal's Coochbehar, declaring him an illegal migrant.
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Bengal Chief Secretary Alleges "Harassment" Of Bengali Migrants In Odisha
West Bengal Chief Secretary Manoj Pant on Thursday wrote to his Odisha counterpart, urging him to put an end to "harassment" of Bengali-speaking migrant workers in certain parts of the neighbouring state.
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Migrant Worker Found Living In Dog Kennel On Rent In Kerala, Probe Ordered
A section of media has reported about a migrant worker from West Bengal who was found living in an old kennel located on the premises of a house owned by a native of Piravom in Ernakulam district.
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Court Sends Bengal Man To 10-Year-Jail For Sexually Assaulting 2 Teens
A migrant worker from West Bengal was on Tuesday convicted and sentenced to 10 years in jail for sexually assaulting two minor girls in this north Kerala district last year.
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"We Were 100 Families, Only 15 Remain": Migrants Live In Fear In Gurugram
Of the over 100 Muslim families from West Bengal that were staying in a Gurugram locality, only 15 remain, and even they say they are petrified and are not going back only because they don't have the money to do so.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Reaches Out To Migrant Workers Amid 'Fake Videos' Panic
Tamil Nadu has a sizeable number of migrant worker population, with many from states like Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal among others being employed in various sectors, including construction.
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Elderly Woman Killed By Migrant Worker In Kerala, Body Dumped In Well: Cops
A 60-year-old housewife was allegedly killed by a migrant worker hailing from West Bengal and her body dumped in a well near her house in Kesavadasapuram area of Kerala's capital, police said.
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Girl, 15, Gang-raped In Kerala; Police Say Suspects Being Questioned
A day after a 15-year old girl, daughter of migrant workers from West Bengal, was allegedly gang-raped by four persons in Idukki district of Kerala, police on Monday said it was questioning several persons including those suspected of being involved
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Durga In No Man's Land: Kolkata Pandal Highlights NRC, Migrant Crisis
A Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata, West Bengal, highlights the plight of those excluded from the National Register of Citizens.
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Migrant Worker Arrested For Allegedly Raping Minor In Bengaluru: Police
The alleged rape of a minor girl by a migrant labourer from West Bengal and the demand by the girl's parents and local people urging the police to hand over the accused following his arrest led to tense moments at a police station.
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"Vaccination On Boat" Programme Launched In Bengal's Sundarbans
The West Bengal government on Monday started the Covid-19 vaccination on boat programme in an island of Sundarbans and inoculated 150 people, most of whom are migrant labourers, South 24 Parganas District Magistrate P Ulganathan said.
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Adhir Chowdhury Urges Mamata Banerjee To Form New Department For Welfare Of Migrants
Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury wrote to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, requesting her to create a new department exclusively dedicated to the welfare of the West Bengal migrants in view of the "sad plight" they face in India as well as abroad.
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Amit Shah, In Bengal, Visits Migrant Family's Home For Lunch
Union Home Minister Amit Shah today visited a migrant family's home in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district and had lunch there along with other BJP leaders.
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Migrant Workers At Bengal's Covid Hospital Wards Seek Job Security
Migrant workers hired by the West Bengal government to assist patients in COVID-19 wards at public hospitals protested on Monday outside the Health Department after some of them were released from duty because the number of patients has declined and the vaccine is here.
