Murshidabad Bus Accident
TMC Murshidabad unit urges MP Yusuf Pathan to visit violence-hit district
Amid criticism by the opposition over the absence of Baharampur MP Yusuf Pathan from violence-hit Murshidabad in West Bengal, the TMC local leaders on Friday said they are in touch with him over the phone and have urged him to visit the district soon. The district Trinamool Congress leadership is "unhappy" with the Baharampur MP for not visiting Murshidabad during last week's communal clashes, with a section of the unit expressing displeasure over the party's decision to field a celebrity candidate who was absent during the crisis and has perceived disconnect from grassroots workers, TMC sources said. "He is a cricketer and a celebrity. Why would he come here? We are the ones trying to manage the situation on the ground. This is the issue with nominating celebrities. He is in touch with us over the phone, and we have asked him to come to the district. But right now, he is busy with the IPL," Murshidabad MP and senior TMC leader Abu Taher Khan told PTI. Pathan, a former Indian ...
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Murshidabad accident: 27 killed as bus falls into deep canal in West Bengal
According to reports, at least 10 women and two children were among the dead
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36 dead after a bus carrying 50 passengers drowns in WB's Murshidabad canal
According to official sources, it took eight hours to locate and lift the ill-fated bus out of the canal using five hydraulic cranes
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