The Kurmi community in West Bengal, who have been protesting for the Scheduled Tribe status, on Wednesday alleged that an administrative conspiracy was going on in the state to instigate the Santhal community against them."There is a clear .
A court in West Bengal's Jhargram district on Wednesday denied the CID custody of three Kurmi leaders and eight others of the Kurmi community arrested in connection with the attack on the convoy of Trinamool Congress' General Secretary and Lok .
The Kudmi community, which is classified as OBC in West Bengal, staged protests in several districts to press for the demand for inclusion into the Scheduled Tribe list.
Following protests the Kurmi community leaders normal functioning was paralyzed in certain pockets of the tribal-dominated districts of Bankura, Purulia, West Midnapore and Jhargram. The