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West Bengal polls: Fair elections becoming 'distant reality', say TMC MPs after meeting EC
•Party MPs, including Saugata Roy and Mahua Moitra, registered their protest against the poll panel's reported decision to not permit state police personnel within 100 metres of polling stations
Modi lauds Netaji at 'Parakram Diwas'; Mamata dismisses event, says Bengalis celebrate it as Desh Nayak Diwas
Fp Staff •Both the leaders took part in multiple events in West Bengal's Kolkata in a bid to host the biggest celebration of Subhas Chandra Bose's birth anniversary even as a clash between BJP and TMC workers earlier in the day left several injured in Howrah
Saugata Roy's 'personal comments' aimed at Nirmala Sitharaman expunged from Lok Sabha record, BJP seeks apology
•The TMC MP was objecting to the Banking Regulation (Amendment ) Bill when he, referring to the stress in the economy, made remarks targeting the finance minister
In Bengal, BJP workers celebrating Ram Temple bhoomi pujan clash with police over lockdown restrictions
•While BJP accused state govt of "anti-Hindu mindset", TMC MP Saugata Roy said "no harm in celebrations" but everyone must "respect and abide" by lockdown guidelines
Share trading should be stopped to restrict bloodbath in stock market, says TMC MP Saugata Roy in Lok Sabha
•A TMC member in Lok Sabha on Friday proposed that the government close share trading in the country on account of "bloodbath" on Dalal Street
Amit Shah should resign for 'failing' to control Delhi riots, says TMC MP Saugata Roy in LS; demands judicial inquiry into violence by sitting SC judge
•TMC MP Saugata Roy on Wednesday said Home Minister Amit Shah should resign for 'failing' to control the riots in Delhi and demanded a judicial inquiry by a sitting Supreme Court judge
West Bengal Assembly Winter Session abruptly adjourned amidst acrimony between TMC, Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar
•The winter session of the West Bengal Assembly was abruptly adjourned on Tuesday amidst ruling TMC's charges that the governor was wilfully withholding his assent to a clutch of bills and Jagdeep Dhankhar ridiculing the government for working at 'snail's pace' and not answering his queries on them
Narada sting operation case: CBI seeks Lok Sabha Speaker's sanction to prosecute three sitting TMC MPs, one ex-MP
•The CBI had booked 12 top TMC leaders, including MPs and West Bengal ministers, and an IPS officer in connection with the Narada case.
Opposition accuses Centre of pushing through bills without consulting other parties; Pralhad Joshi denies charge
•The Opposition in Lok Sabha on Thursday accused the government of pushing through bills without consulting other parties, a charge rejected by the Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi
Opposition members protest in Lok Sabha against introduction of Dam Safety Bill, accuse Centre of appropriating powers of states
•Opposition members on Monday protested against the introduction of the Dam safety Bill, 2019, alleging that the Centre was appropriating powers of states.