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Bengal CM Mamata, 2 other Trinamool MLAs to take oath on October 7

Banerjee won the Bhabanipur by-poll with a record margin of 58,835 votes

Mamata Banerjee to take oath as Bhabanipur MLA on Oct 7: Partha Chatterjee

Speaking to ANI, Chatterjee said, "We suggested and requested the Governor to come down to Assembly and administer the oath of office on October 7.

Mamata Banerjee secures chief minister's seat, wins Bhabanipur bypolls

Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee on Sunday secured her seat as West Bengal chief minister after leading the crucial Bhabanipur assembly constituency with a record margin of 58,832 votes.

Bengal polls: Over 57% voting in Bhabanipur, highest in Samserganj

A high voting rate at 79.92 per cent and 77.63 per cent was recorded in Murshidabad's Samserganj and Jangipur seats respectively

TMC to contest all 40 seats in Goa Assembly polls on its own: Faleiro

A day after joining the Trinamool Congress, former Congress MLA Luizinho Faleiro said the Mamata Banerjee-led party plans to contest all 40 seats in the next year's Goa Assembly polls on its own

Former Goa chief minister Luizinho Faleiro joins TMC

He joined the party in presence of TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee and other senior leaders such as Sougata Ray and Subrata Mukherjee

Is BJP's Locket Chatterjee now on her way to Trinamool Congress?

An exchange of words between Chatterjee and Trinamool Congress spokesperson Kunal Ghosh on Twitter has fuelled the speculation.

BJP Vice President wants Bhabanipur by-poll deferred after being heckled

The Election Commission sought a report from the state government on the incident

Former Goa CM Luizinho Faleiro resigns as Cong MLA, likely to join TMC

With his resignation, the Congress's strength in the 40-member House has been reduced to four.

Get ready, Trinamool Congress is going to Goa: Abhishek Banerjee

Trinamool Congress (TMC) general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday said the party will explore political opportunities outside West Bengal and will enter the poll scene in Goa in the coming days.

TMC leaders' visit to Goa triggers buzz of party's poll foray in state

A few senior leaders of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), including MP Derek O'Brien, have arrived in Goa

BJP leaders queuing up outside TMC office, says Abhishek Banerjee

Abhishek Banerjee said if his organisation keeps its door ajar, the saffron camp will collapse in no time

Mamata Banerjee among top frontrunners for PM in 2024: Babul Supriyo

Supriyo, who recently joined TMC on Monday said that West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is among the top frontrunners for the prime ministerial post in 2024

Life has opened a new avenue for me: Babul Supriyo on joining TMC

Supriyo, who switched over to West Bengal's ruling TMC in a surprise move, on Sunday said life has now opened a new avenue for him

CBI questions TMC leader Partha Chatterjee in I-Core ponzi scam case

The CBI on Monday reached Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee's office in Kolkata to question him in connection with the I-Core chit fund scam

WB post-poll violence: CBI conducts raid at TMC leader's residence

A team of CBI officials raided TMC leader Lalan Ghosh's residence in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Tuesday, as part of its investigation into cases of post-poll violence, agency sources said. The probe team visited Gopalpur village in Illambazar police station area of the district, where BJP worker Gourab Sarkar was beaten to death shortly after the assembly poll results were declared on May 2, and conducted raids at Ghosh's residence, the sources said. Several documents, including a mobile phone, were seized from the TMC leader's home, they said. The central agency has so far filed 34 FIRs, and made three arrests in connection with the post-poll violence cases two in Nadia and one in North 24 Parganas. The Calcutta high court had, on August 19, ordered that probe into cases of alleged rape and murder in the aftermath of the assembly elections be held by the CBI, taking note of an NHRC report in the matter. The West Bengal government has moved the Supreme Court challenging th

BJP's Suvendu Adhikari skips CID summons in bodyguard death case

Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Monday did not appear before the West Bengal CID in connection with the probe into the death of his bodyguard, stating that he was busy, an officer said. Adhikari, the BJP's Nandigram MLA, was summoned by the CID to its headquarters in Bhabani Bhawan in connection with the death case of his bodyguard Subhobrata Chakraborty. "He mailed us around 9.30 am, mentioning some political engagements due to which he was unable to come and meet our officers," a CID officer told PTI. The CID held a meeting after receiving Adhikari's mail to chalk out the possible next steps into the investigation, including whether another summons would be sent to him, a source in the agency said. Adhikari was not immediately available for comments. A CID team has already visited his Kanthi residence in connection with the probe. Chakraborty had allegedly shot himself with his service revolver at the security camp outside Adhikari's Kanthi residence in October 2018, .

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee appears before ED in money laundering case

Abhishek Banerjee appeared before ED on Monday for questioning in a money laundering case linked to an alleged coal pilferage scam in the state

TMC's Abhishek Banerjee to appear before ED in Delhi tomorrow

Will hang myself publicly if any corruption allegation is proved, says TMC leader

West Bengal BJP slams EC's decision to hold Bhabanipur by-poll

West Bengal BJP on Saturday slammed the decision of the ECI to hold the by-election in Bhabanipur Assembly Constituency of West Bengal that CM Mamata Banerjee represented earlier