A TMC worker was shot dead and five others injured during an inter-party tussle in West Bengal's Cooch Behar. According to reports, 11 people have been killed in alleged political violence since the West Bengal panchayat poll dates were announced.
Mamata Banerjee participated in a march in Kolkata in support of protesting wrestlers on Thursday. Taking to the streets of Kolkata, the TMC chief described the wrestlers’ protest as a struggle for justice and a fight for freedom.
Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said the party has accepted Bihar Chief Minister and Janata Dal (United) supremo Nitish Kumar's invitation for the opposition parties meet in Patna on June 12.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands is likely to receive heavy rainfall from May 8 to May 12 under the influence of a cyclonic circulation over the southeast Bay of Bengal.
It has come as a big blow for West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's party, which was desperately trying to play a significant role in the national platform as a party ahead of 2024 general elections.