Remarks on Didi ‘beyond dignity’, says EC, sends notice to ex-judge

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on May 17, 2024

Former Calcutta HC judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay faces show-cause from Election Commission for improper remarks about Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee at a campaign rally, amid Trinamool Congress's plea for action. His comments included references to Keya Seth, Sandeshkhali, and BJP worker Rekha Patra.

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Mamata Banerjee

Chief Minister of West Bengal since 2011

Ambedkar row: Mamata says Amit Shah's remarks display of BJP's 'anti-Dalit' mindset; TMC moves privilege motion

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as "casteist" and "anti-Dalit." Banerjee..

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Calcutta High Court

High Court in West Bengal, India

In-laws living in man's home sans his nod cruelty: HC

Calcutta High Court granted a man divorce, citing cruelty, as his wife's family and friends stayed at his house against his will. The couple, married in 2005,..

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Trinamool Congress

Political party in India

Priyanka Gandhi bristles as BJP MP gifts her 'Sikh genocide' bag

A BJP MP gave Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi a bag with 'Genocide of Sikhs' written on it. This happened at Parliament. The bag referred to the 1984 events. Gandhi..

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Dhankhar spoke for ‘30%’ of Rajya Sabha time in Parliament winter session: TMC

Trinamool Congress MP Derek O'Brien criticized Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar for allegedly speaking for nearly 30% of the Upper House's functional time..

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After NC, TMC too junks Congress' EVM charges

A day after National Conference veteran and J&K CM Omar Abdullah rubbished Congress's allegations of EVM tampering, Abhishek Banerjee, an MP of another INDIA..

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'Random statements': TMC's Abhishek Banerjee dismisses Congress's EVM tampering claim

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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party

Polls throw up split mandate in 3 Punjab municipal bodies

Punjab's fractured municipal election results have sparked concerns within the Congress about potential poaching by its INDIA bloc ally, AAP. The opposition..

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Left turned Tripura into 'backward' state, BJP brought progress: Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah highlighted BJP's role in Tripura's development since 2018, contrasting it with the Left's 35-year rule. He cited improved access to..

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'Why so much hatred?': Kejriwal attacks Centre after Delhi tableau misses cut for R-Day parade; BJP hits back

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal criticised the central government for excluding Delhi's tableau from the Republic Day parade, alleging political..

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Rahul Gandhi's special food recommendation as he enjoys family lunch at Delhi restaurant

Amidst a turbulent week in Parliament, including an altercation with BJP MPs and subsequent accusations, Rahul Gandhi enjoyed a family lunch at Delhi's Kwality..

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BJP’s Shehzad Poonawalla slams Rahul Gandhi as ‘leader of propaganda, photography and panga’ after Haryana, Maharashtra losses

BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla criticized Rahul Gandhi, labeling him the 'leader of propaganda' and 'panga', citing Congress's recent electoral defeats and..