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What if God was one of us ? Just a slob like one of us! Just a stranger on the bus ! Trying to make his way home ? #JoanOsborne

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We are repeatedly asking for kits from centre, at present we are left with only 40 testing kits : CM @MamataOfficial

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Bengal's first COVID-19 patient evaded test for 2 days while IAS mother met top officials

Bengal's first COVID-19 patient evaded test for 2 days while IAS mother met top officials

The revelation has angered CM Mamata Banerjee, sent top officials into self-quarantine, and caused the state secretariat Nabanna to be scrubbed clean.

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Four sanitisation workers all below 30, including a 22 yr old died from poisonous fume while cleaning manholes at Behala ( south Kolkata) ... In this digital age with everything cutting-edge, doesn’t #manualscavanging suck ? It surely does ...

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BJP worker Piru Adak’s mother Madhabi, allegedly lynched by ‘Trinamool goons’ at Hooghly’s Goghat today morning. Piru was hiding inside a toilet in fear, they asked his mother abt her son, she refused and was beaten to death. FIR lodged. 3 phases- 3 deaths & counting

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Didi appealing to women in villages to come out with ‘hata, khunti’ &chase centrl forces & outsiders away if there is an attempt of intimidation Meanwhile, women with ‘hata khunti’ dragged Trinamool’s polling-agent Babar Ali Khan out of the booth,forced him to leave in Arambag

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How Bengal's Covid-19 toll went up nearly 4 times in 24 hours after Modi govt probe

How Bengal’s Covid-19 toll went up nearly 4 times in 24 hours after Modi govt probe

The West Bengal govt said Friday that 57 Covid-19 patients had died in the state, but clarified that most of these were the result of ‘comorbid conditions’.

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Life size poster of chief minister Mamata Banerjee and Abhishek Banerjee were torn down at North Kolkata’s Sukea street ( near Suvendu’s local residence). People, aware of Kolkata’s political equation, know, it was unthinkable in the city.

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Agitated crowd throwing chairs at PM’s meeting venue in Purulia

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The infected person was advised by the airport authority to get admitted to Beleghata ID hospital on 15th. He ignored, reached home, visited some places. On 16th he was taken to MR Bangur hospital, met deputy super and others. Again turned down requests to get admitted.

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Made by an eight year old boy! 💙

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@the_hindu tries drone-delivery of newspapers.

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How does my city look ? Like a Queen 👸🏼. Right ! 💙 #Kolkata

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Prophet remarks row : Notice issued to #NupurSharma by @KolkataPolice , she has been asked to appear on June 20 at Narkeldanga ps .

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On day 3, that is 17th, he was forced to get admitted by the health department. And of course found to be Covid positive. Such impunity for influential people! Education means NOTHING. Its all about mindset !

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ThePrint explored job-search feature, a spot in Delhi was “available” for Rs 50 lakh,& in Gujarat for Rs 1 crore. The active journalist position in UP (Rs 2 cr) was “already occupied”. Maharashtra (Rs 2 crore) & Bihar (Rs 50 lakh) weren’t available either

‘Suspect’ Muslims & want to pay crores to be a ‘TV journalist’? Suresh Chavhanke has job for you

Suresh Chavhanke, an avowed RSS man, defends Sudarshan News' polarising reportage, attributes 'pay for job' section on channel's website to 'technical glitch'.

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‘I was asked to condemn those chanting Jai Shri Ram’ — Trivedi lists his Trinamool troubles

In interview with ThePrint, former Trinamool MP Dinesh Trivedi says he was forced to leave the party due to a number of ‘humiliations’ he faced over the past six years.

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Tejasvi Surya leads BJP charge in Bengal, calls Mamata govt 'fascist' at Kolkata rally

Trinamool Congress hits back at BJP, says it's a violent party that organises rallies led by goons, hooligans with firearms and bricks.

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#NewProfilePic

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And I completed a year with @ThePrintIndia ... :)

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#Breaking Election Commission transfers four senior IPS officer inBengal. CP, Kolkata is among them. All four officers are barred from poll duty

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The story got 109.7K shares as of now! 🙏🏼

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3 months of investigation,travel acrs d length & breadth of Bengal,data crunching/collating - evrthng dat we, ⁦⁦ @ThePrintIndia ⁩ put in the report-is to bring out the ground reality of a cash scheme,Trinamool Govt running for 7 yrs Read it here:

Curious case of Bengal ‘sports clubs’ TMC govt backs with Rs 5L aid where little sport happens

In 2014, Mamata govt started a scheme that assured Rs 5 lakh in aid to sports clubs. Govt claims 25,000 clubs benefited, but most of the funds allegedly ended up elsewhere.

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Bengal sees Covid spike amid polls, but Mamata yet to attend review meeting in 3 months

Mamata Banerjee skipped 2 video conferences between the PM and CMs on Covid — on 17 March and 8 April — with Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay having represented state.

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Today’s frame ...

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Ma sent this one, this is cutest ☺️

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#VandeMataram was penned by Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay, not Rabindranath Tagore . 🙏🏼

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Suprabhat !

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#TapanGhosh founder of #HinduSanhati died of #Covid19 today evening. An offshoot of RSS, Ghosh formed this staunch Hindu group that many would call an extreme unit. Am replugging two stories I did five years back on his work and organisation

‘Love jihad’ gets a Bengal reply: Bahu lao, Beti bachao, ‘purify’ Muslim brides

In areas where BJP is making gains, Hindu groups help convert Muslim women so they can marry Hindu men.

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While announcing Arup Biswas’ name from Tollygunj, Mamata Banerjee said, amio darate pari” ( I may contest as well)

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After an audio tape of a purported conversation btwn a coal-scam-accused and a govt official, surfaced, BJP slaps allegations of extortion worth Rs 900 cr against CM’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee #ThePrintBengal

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Shifted to cabin, het leg is in plaster, she is under 48 hrs observation

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9 years on, Jadavpur prof arrested for forwarding Mamata cartoon is still stuck in legal battle

Ambikesh Mahapatra was charged under Section 66A of IT Act, among others, but 6 years after SC struck down that law, his case is on. Mamata govt says it has nothing to do with it.

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It's been 3.5 years since I joined @ThePrintIndia , and 16 months since I shifted base to Delhi (from Bengal, where I worked for over a decade) to make sense of national politics. I am grateful to @ShekharGupta sir for believing in me and giving me this opportunity. But we all…

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Kolkata wife of Sheikh Mujib's assassin knew him only as a pious teacher and an introvert

Sheikh Mujib's brutal assassin hid in Bengal for 20 years as a teacher, wife had 'no idea'

Abdul Majed lived under the alias Ahmed Ali. He went missing in February, and wife Zareena only found out the truth via newspapers after his arrest near Dhaka.

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Actor Soumitra Chattopadhyay breathes his last at 12.15 pm . State’s Chief secretary, Commissioner of Kolkata Police reached hospital. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will be reaching shortly .

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Covered 5 elections in Bengal since 2009 & Am intrigued seeing An all powerful ruling party, almost a superpower here crying hoarse over EVM malfunction, voter intimidation, CRPF highhandedness These allegations generally come from the Opposition Bjp-Cong-Cpm almost silent

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A 52-year-old social worker, who got admitted to AMRI Dhakuria in March and tested positive, will be discharged today around 4 pm. He is most likely the only COVID-19 patient to have been on ventilator for almost a month and still defeated the disease. #MiracleDoesHappen

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Delhi/Noida builders should consider adding fireplaces next time … 🔥🙈 🥶🥶

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Happy to return to work with this Bijoya greeting. Thank you and Subho Bijoya to you too Didi 🙏🏼😊 @MamataOfficial

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TMC lost two MPs in last one hour. After expelling Soumitra Khan, who already joined BJP, TMC also expelled TMC MP, Anupam Hazra allegedly for “anti-party” activity . He is MP from Bolpur .

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#AbdulMajed , killer of #Bangabandhu #SheikhMujib lived in Kolkata,married a 31yr old village woman,when he was 64.He lived hre as a private tutor. Got 2 passports, Aadhar & voter i-card. was executed by BDgovt on 12th. left behind a 6 year old daughter & 40 yr old wife in India.

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Kolkata wife of Sheikh Mujib's assassin knew him only as a pious teacher and an introvert

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These are all verified numbers/ locations shared by #CovidCareNetwork , Kolkata. Please share and spread. Contacts for Oxygen/ other device support and telemedicine( PS wise) :

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Kolkata’s oldest luxury (heritage) hotel Great Eastern (Lalit) is now a Covid care centre, it will be run by AMRI hospital ...

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He returned home again. His mother went to Nabanna, attended many important meetings, met many people. He too met people, who r now being tracked. The person was studying in an UK university.

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Bengal ranks lowest among all major states on Covid tests, even lower than Bihar, Jharkhand

West Bengal is the country’s 4th most populous state but has one of the worst testing rates. CM Mamata Banerjee has blamed it on faulty kits and delayed approval to labs.

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Situation looks grim in Bengal. Two railway stations— in Malda and North 24 Paraganas— vandalised, and then set on fire. At least 3 toll plazas ransacked, 17 lakh looted from one plaza, claims @NHAISocialmedia . Crores lost, NHAI writes to state govt for security

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A mother ensures,her daughter goes go school. But that’s “unnatural” in rural-tribal village.She was branded #witch , almost lynched. Her graduate daughter,now ferries O2 to save those villagers Here is the story of #Churki & her mother Fulmoni Hansda

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Kolkata will witness another mass rally tomorrow. this time by BJP’s Yuva Morcha , led by @Tejasvi_Surya protesting against political violence and law &order situation. They will match to Nabanna.

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Just listen to the song and the music ... (ignore the colour around him ) #BaulGaan #HridMajhare #Bengal

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Drop a pic that looks like an album cover 🌻🌼 Village in #Purulia , West Bengal

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Some good things ! 💙 Credit goes to @_CTUA_

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BJP washed away (with 14% of vote shares) as Trinamool sweeps by-polls with 77% vote share ( as expected). Dinhata, that the saffron brigade won marginally by around 60 votes, went to Trinamool’s Udayan Guha. Margin is over 1 lakh. And a white wash for - Congress and CPM

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#NewProfilePic

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Such Innovative people ... and so FAST !!! #JustAWhatsAppForward Disclaimer : It is just a joke, no offence made ... Laugh it out ...

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This frame … ✨💫

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Two Bengalis, Bengal never got as PM !

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Four of 18 BJP MPs - Santanu Thakur, Nisith Pramanik, John Barla and Subhas Sarkar - from Bengal made it to PM Modi’s new cabinet.

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LongDistance works, makes heart fonder... 💙 @vasudha_ET

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#Thread Before u venture out for shopping/marketing/ eating out, pls know tht no place, I REPEAT NO place,is GREEN now.People at BurraBazar/Chandni/New Market standing close to each other, talking without mask dont know how #Covid19 took a toll on health infra.

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#Kolkata has gone dark ! Unstable internet, roads closed, no power ... #Bengal facing a massive disaster... CM @MamataOfficial said that she was “shocked” to see such devastation #Amphan

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Journalists who r reporting “unconfirmed” #Covid deaths, may face FIR, said #Bengal CM @MamataOfficial

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New surprise from Didi. Retired IPS officer Rina Mitra is appointed as Principal Advisor , Internal Security , govt of Wesf Bengal .

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#NewProfilePic

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My DDLJ moment ! Zindegi Waisi Hain Jaisi Guzari hain ...

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This arrived today. A hand-painted Sharadiya greeting from CM @MamataOfficial . Thank you #Didi and Subha Sharadiya to you too . 🙏🏼😊

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Gopal Chandra Saha, BJP candidate in Malda, was shot in the evening. Sustained bullet injury in the neck, is undergoing treatment

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In #Kolkata , 20 out of 100 people, moving around, wear masks. Rest use it as head band, neck band, stylish earring or handkerchief ... And then they discuss, “rog ta chariye porche toh,” or “This bloody virus is spreading dude! “ Indisciplined nincompoops !!! 😡

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Debendra Nath Roy, a BJP MLA was today found hanging few meters away from his home in Raiganj, North Dinajpur dist. Roy, a first time MLA from Hemtabad, switched sides from CPM to BJP in 2019

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Bengal’s Panchayat minister Subrata Mukherjee passed away.He was in hospital, recovering & abt to be discharged tomorrow. He was 75 Reporters like us,working for almost a decade, know what Subrata da meant .This is really too much to take in Never wrote these for anyone #RIP

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Our Small Ben changes colour at times … stays mostly blue … 😝

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Two candidates, one Trinamool and another Congress, succumbed to Covid in the past two weeks. Trinamool candidate Kajal Sinha died today .

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My niece ... 💙

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Mornings like this !💙

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We, the people of @ThePrintIndia … #HappyHoli to all

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Amit Shah brings projects / schemes galore for Matuas and Rajbanshis... Tourism circuits in both places Pension for elderly Matua community leaders Scholarship schemes for Matua students Refugee Kalyan scheme under CM( if voted to power) #AmitShah in Bengal

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#KolkataSky :)

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Stones-sticks are being pelted at BJP’s national prez JP Nadda’s convoy, media-vehicles were also damaged. BJP leaders faced blockades by Trinamool at several points on his way towards Diamond Harbour, AbhishekBanerjee’s constituency. Nadda is scheduled to address a meeting thr.

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157 died of Covid in Bengal today. One of them is my neighbour, I called him Jyethu. He had opinions. Was fond of the reporter in me, used to speak for long on what shd Modi-Mamata do for the state’s betterment. Jyethima was little soft spoken, used to nudge, “aah, let her go”

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Professional Update : Joined @CNNnews18 as Associate Editor. Will continue to cover policy and politics. For suggestions/ information/ leads, please connect with me at Madhuparna.Das @nw18 .com

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#Bengal CM #MamataBanerjee yet again warned journalists. “Pls behave.We can take action under NDMA,but not doing it because we are tolerant.Don’t report inaccurate news against the govt & dont fall prey to BJP’s politics. repeatedly asking journos to exercise restraint” she said

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#MahalayaSky #Kolkata

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Positivity rate is around 28% Total active cases - 88,800 In no time the state will cross 1 lkh with this rate ...

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#MukulRoy has been meeting senior leaders for long, he was asked to stay in BJP. Central BJP leaders including Amit Shah were aware, and that is why Roy wasn’t elevated in the party.Instead,he was fielded in Krishanagar North to restrict him to one constituency. Details here

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Mukul Roy a family member, not traitor, says Mamata after he returns to Trinamool from BJP

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From the electoral poll bond revelations, Trinamool Congress, apart from the BJP, clearly emerges as the second richest party in the country, even though a distant second. But, while looking at the list, or analysing the funds, there are certain factors that should be taken into…

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Nandigram incident that left Mamata injured was ‘accident, not attack’: Police report to EC

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Our 122 year old tradition ! The Jewish Bakery in a City of 41 churches ... sums up my city ... 💙 NB: not going into the details of who bakes, who sells and who buys ! :)

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#BarirPujo 🙏🏼

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If impunity had a face … He comes, stands behind him, fires pointblank Post elections, people ( irrespective or party / political colour) being dragged out of home and lynched Hurling bombs and explosions r regular And don’t even dare troll… i know my state better than …

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If Covid isn’t enough ... here are other perils ...

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. @ThePrintIndia has travelled across districts and meet the victim families, villagers... Violence sees no colour - it touches everyone’s life - BJP or Trinamool Here is what we found : #GroundStory #ThePrintBengal

Dragged by wire, head smashed, hacked — gory stories of post-poll violence in Mamata's Bengal

The BJP claims 12 of the 17 killed were its workers in Bengal, where the violence has a pattern, with political ideology almost always pitting neighbour against neighbour.

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At Raj bhavan, Kolkata

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Two months after BJP worker Abhijit Sarkar was lynched near his house at Maniktala (north Kol), his elder brother Biswajit apprehended Kajal Das,(accused) near Ultadanga crossing today and handed him over to @KolkataPolice .Das has been arrested.

Dragged by wire, head smashed, hacked — gory stories of post-poll violence in Mamata’s Bengal

The BJP claims 12 of the 17 killed were its workers in Bengal, where the violence has a pattern, with political ideology almost always pitting neighbour against neighbour.

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CBI makes first arrest in 2016 Narada sting case.IPS ofcr SMH Mirza arrested. Narada sting ops showed the IPS officer & other TMC leaders taking cash for favours. In the video clip, Mirza was seen taking money for Mukul Roy. Roy was TMC’s gen secy then @ThePrintIndia

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Loads of thanks to @IpsMurlidhar Sir and am grateful to @KolkataPolice for helping me snd my family in such a difficult time . Taking my father from Hooghly and hospitalising him in Kolkata seemed a tough task then, but could do this. Thanks @WBPolice for cooperation!!!

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Trinamool is of course winning with a high margin, and BJP is trailing poorly… But… CPM (as of now) got only 343 (0.41%) votes while NOTA has 232 votes (0.28%)… How far a party in power for over 3 decades can keep decimating and decimating and decimating… #Bhabanipur

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Bulldozers are on demand now. Somewhere to demolish university gates & heritage pillars, somewhere to raze offices !!! Sleep Now !!!

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Nokia 3310 returns !

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