The authorities at the Presidency Jail in Kolkata, where West Bengal minister Jyotipriya Mallick is serving judicial custody in connection with the multi-crore ration distribution case, have turned down the latter's plea for a pillow, bedsheet .
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Belur Math, the headquarters of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission, on Thursday issued a strong note of objection against a recent comment by a Trinamool Congress MLA describing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as the incarnation of Maa .
Mahisyas and the new caste question in West Bengal politics
Mahisyas and the new caste question in West Bengal politics
Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress has promised OBC reservation for the Mahisya caste in its manifesto for the West Bengal assembly elections. BJP president JP Nadda too had made the same promise during a campaign speech. The election campaign has once again restored the centrality of Mahisyas to politics in Bengal.
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Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress has promised OBC reservation for the Mahisya caste in its manifesto for the West Bengal assembly elections. BJP president JP Nadda too had made the same promise during a campaign speech. The election campaign has once again restored the centrality of Mahisyas to politics in Bengal. (Photo: PTI file)