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Mamata Banerjee asks people to turn 2024 into “election of rejection”

West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee, during her speech at the Shaheed Diwas (Martyrs’ Day) rally, said that the 2024 election will be one to reject the BJP’s divisive policies.

Remarks against prophet Muhammed: Nupur Sharma again skips police summons

Nupur Sharma, the controversial Hindutva politician on Saturday skipped summons issued by the Kolkata Police after a complaint was filed against her for the derogatory remarks she made about the prophet Muhammaed last month.
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109 Muslims arrested in UP over protests against derogatory comments on prophet Muhammed

At least 109 Muslims were arrested from various districts of Uttar Pradesh Friday hours after Muslims in the state took to the streets to demand the arrest of Nupur Sharma over her derogatory comments on prophet Muhammed.

“The voice of love is gone”: Tributes pour in for singer KK

Eminent singer KK's sudden demise has left his fans, friends and colleagues in the music industry aghast.
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The scapegoating of Sharjeel Imam

When Khalid’s and Kalita’s cases are based on the presumed guilt of Sharjeel Imam, it makes their innocence mutually exclusive to that of Imam’s. They must first and foremost establish Imam as communal, then prove themselves as opposed to Imam and thereby prove their dissociation from communalism itself.

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe into TMC leader’s murder, says “murder and Birbhum violence interlinked”

The Calcutta High Court Friday handed over the investigation into the murder of the deputy gram pradhan and Trinamool Congress politician Bhadu Sheikh, which allegedly sparked retaliatory violence and eight other killings in West Bengal’s Birbhum district, to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
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