Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Topic: West bengal

Widespread violence during West Bengal panchayat polls; At least 10 killed in clashes

At least ten people were allegedly killed in West Bengal as widespread violence are reported during the polling process in the Panchayat elections on...

Kolkata’s Zakaria Street: The taste of community in the face of communal polarisation

The experience of stepping into Zakaria Street in Kolkata is like treading through history.

West Bengal bans Hindutva propaganda movie “The Kerala Story” to ‘maintain peace’

The West Bengal government on Monday announced its decision to ban Hindutva propaganda movie 'The Kerala Story'.

“Protect Muslims”: Mamata Banerjee urged Hindus as she fears fresh violence on Hanuman Jayanti

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee appealed to the Hindu community to protect the safety of Muslims as the state of West Bengal has been witnessing a surge in communal clashes in recent days.

Bengal: BSF personnel brutally torture Muslim man in custody: Rights activist moves NHRC

In a recent incident, Johirul Islam, a 30-year-old man, was illegally apprehended from his house by the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and was brutally tortured in their custody.

ISF MLA Nawsad Siddique sent to police custody for protests against TMC violence

Indian Secular Front (ISF) legislator Nawsad Siddique and 17 other party workers were remanded to police custody on Sunday by Kolkata’s Bankshall Court till February 1 in connection with the protests against violence unleashed by ruling Trinamool Congress against ISF activists.