New Delhi, Oct 10 (UNI) Several prominent opposition leaders, including former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Kerala leader Pinarayi Vijayan, were detained by Delhi Police on Saturday amid demonstrations against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.
New Delhi, Oct 10 (UNI) Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee and five party MPs were detained by Delhi Police on Saturday and allegedly taken to an undisclosed location in a “prison van”, the party said, amid heightened security in the national capital ahead of the Cockroach Janata Party’s call for a protest at Jantar Mantar against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Kolkata, Oct 4 (UNI) Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has condemned the alleged assault on newly elected West Bengal Bar Council member and lawyer Shamim Ahmed in the Salboni police station area of West Midnapore, accusing the BJP of attempting to create a climate of fear and establish a “jungle raj” in the state.
Nandigram, Oct 4 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari launched a fresh attack on former chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday over her 2021 claim that she had fractured her leg during campaigning in Nandigram, as the BJP stepped up its final campaign for the October 6 bypoll.