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Dilip Ghosh to head state BJP unit for second term

Jan 16, 2020, at 04:19 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: BJP leader Dilip Ghosh has been given the charge of the state party unit for the second term amid controversy over his "shoot like dogs" comment.

After TMC, now CPI-M files FIR against BJP leader Dilip Ghosh for 'shot like dog' remark

Jan 15, 2020, at 10:57 am

Kolkata/IBNS: After the Trinamool Congress (TMC), now the CPI-M has lodged a First Information Report (FIR) against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s West Bengal president Dilip Ghosh for making a controversial statement where he said the saffron governments in three other states had shot to death people, who led to arson over Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, like a dog.

Dilip Ghosh slams Babul Supriyo for terming his shooting comment 'irresponsible'

Jan 13, 2020, at 09:00 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: BJP state unit president Dilip Ghosh has slammed party colleague and Asansol MP Babul Supriyo for terming recent controversial comment "irresponsible", reported New 18.

People who damaged public properties must be killed: Dilip Ghosh; Babul Supriyo calls statement 'irresponsible'

Jan 13, 2020, at 01:05 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Courting yet another controversy, West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Dilip Ghosh has recently said people who have damaged the public properties in West Bengal while protesting against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, must be killed following the footsteps of Uttar Pradesh and Assam.

Union Minister Babul Supriyo faces protest in Bulbul-hit South 24 Parganas

Nov 13, 2019, at 03:39 pm

Namkhana/UNI/IBNS: Union Minister Babul Supriyo on Wednesday faced vehement protest and was even asked to go back by some people when he reached here in South 24 Parganas to take stock of the situation in the aftermath of cyclone 'Bulbul'.

In Left's battle for survival, JU students hold massive protest against Babul Supriyo incident

Sep 23, 2019, at 09:23 pm

Kolkata: The Left wing students of iconic Jadavpur University (JU) here on Monday held a massive protest rally against the episode involving Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Babul Supriyo, in a more of a fight for the Left's survival and relevance in the educational institution.

Jadavpur: Left affiliated students protest against Union Minister Babul Supriyo episode

Sep 23, 2019, at 06:19 pm

Kolkata:  Left affiliated students participated in a rally in Jadavpur area of south Kolkata on Monday to protest against the recent incidents which happened in the iconic Jadavpur University campus over the visit of Union Minister Babul Supriyo on Thursday.

BJP MP Babul Supriyo threatens to file defamation suit against CPI(M) leader Md Salim on JU remarks about girls

Sep 21, 2019, at 05:52 pm

Kolkata, Sep 21 (UNI) Union Minister Babul Supriyo today threatened to file a defamation suit against CPI(M) leader Md Salim for the latter's "filthy" remark on him during his visit in the Jadavpur University campus on Thursday where a section of Leftist students gheraoed the minister for over five hours before the state Governor Jagdeep Dhankar rescued him in his car and got him into Raj Bhawan.

My clothes were torn off, alleges Agnimitra Paul in FIR on Jadavpur University assaults

Sep 20, 2019, at 07:48 pm

Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS): A day after facing agitation and protest at the Jadavpur University in Kolkata along with Union Minister and BJP MP Babul Supriyo, fashion designer-turned-politician Agnimitra Paul on Friday lodged an FIR where she alleged physical abuse and molestation by the students.

Jadavpur clash: Guv Dhankar contradicts with TMC statement, says had talk with CM Mamata

Sep 20, 2019, at 03:59 pm

Kolkata: Contradicting with Trinamool's statement, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar on Friday said he went to the Jadavpur University and rescued Union Minister Babul Supriyo after only having a conversation with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

BJP lashes out at Mamata regime, 'urban Naxals' for heckling Union Minister Supriyo

Sep 20, 2019, at 12:27 pm

New Delhi, Sept 20 (UNI/IBNS): The BJP on Friday lashed out at the Mamata Banerjee government and West Bengal police for the ugly episode in Jadavpur University wherein Union Minister Babul Supriyo was heckled and allegedly manhandled by SFI activists in Kolkata.

Improper of VC to not take prompt steps: WB Guv on Babul Supriyo gherao

Sep 19, 2019, at 11:38 pm

Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS): Hours after rescuing Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Babul Supriyo from a gherao at the Jadavpur University in Kolkata, West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar stated that he took the issue very seriously and said it was "improper" of the Vice-Chancellor to have not taken prompt steps in the matter.

Babul Supriyo faces agitation at Jadavpur University, WB Guv rushes to rescue BJP leader

Sep 19, 2019, at 08:26 pm

Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and Union Minister Babul Supriyo is facing huge protest by the students of Jadavpur University on Thursday after being heckled earlier in the day for entering the campus with armed force to attend a programme by the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), the student wing of the RSS.

West Bengal BJP MP Babul Supriyo promises action against polluting industries

Jun 30, 2019, at 04:32 pm

Kolkata, Jun 30 (UNI) Union Minister of State for Environment, Forests and Climate Control Babul Supriyo has said he will take steps against industries responsible for rampant pollution in the Asansol Industrial belt. 

Days after Mamata Banerjee warns party members on 'cut money', Nachiketa's song goes viral

Jun 23, 2019, at 05:12 pm

Kolkata, June 23 (IBNS): At a time when West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee raised the issue of 'cut money' and warned party members who were involved in such acts, singer Nachiketa Chakraborty has composed a song to hit out at the issue and in no time the number has gone viral online.

Mamata's days in power numbered: says Union minister Babul Supriyo

Jun 18, 2019, at 07:19 pm

New Delhi, Jun 18 (UNI): Union Minister and BJP leader Babul Supriyo on Tuesday said West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee would not remain in office "very long" and that she was surviving in power only on "borrowed time".

BJP MP Babul Supriyo condoles party volunteer Somtul Dolui's death

Jun 11, 2019, at 12:55 pm

New Delhi, Jun 11 (UNI): BJP MP from West Bengal and Union Minister Babul Supriyo on Tuesday condoled the death of Somtul Dolui, a party volunteer from Uluberia, and attributed the same to 'lawlessness' in the Trinamool Congress-ruled state.

I am feeling saddened, says TMC candidate from Asansol Moon Moon Sen

May 23, 2019, at 12:02 pm

Asansol, May 23 (IBNS): As Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate Babul Supriyo maintained a significant lead over his competitor Moon Moon Sen in Asansol Lok Sabha seat, the TMC leader said she was feeling 'saddened' by the result.

BJP leader Babul Supriyo leading in Asansol by over 25,000 votes over TMC's Moonmoon Sen

May 23, 2019, at 10:34 am

Kolkata, May 23 (UNI) BJP sitting MP Babul Supriyo is leading in Asansol constituency in West Bengal by over 25,000 votes.

TMC goons vandalise BJP candidates vehicles in Jadavpur, Diamond Harbour: Babul Supriyo

May 19, 2019, at 01:23 pm

Kolkata, May 19 (IBNS): Union Minister and BJP candidate Babul Supriyo on Sunday said that Trinamool Congress 'goons' have attacked  BJP candidates' vehicles in areas like Jadavpur and Diamond Harbour in West Bengal.

No FIR lodged against Babul Supriyo: BJP

Apr 30, 2019, at 11:56 am

Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): A day after the Election Commission reportedly directed West Bengal police to register a case against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Asansol candidate Babul Supriyo, saffron party leader Mukul Roy on Tuesday said no First Information Report (FIR) has been lodged against his party member.

Got bed tea very late, unaware of Asansol violence: TMC candidate Moon Moon Sen

Apr 29, 2019, at 01:23 pm

Asansol, Apr 29 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress candidate from Asansol, Moon Moon Sen, said she was unaware of the Asansol Lok Sabha poll violence as she woke up late for delayed bed tea.

Lok Sabha polls: Bengal BJP to lodge complaint with EC against alleged rigging

Apr 29, 2019, at 01:17 pm

New Delhi, Apr 29 (IBNS): The West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will be lodging a complaint with the Election Commission against the alleged rigging and discrepancies in voting during the fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls.

Lok Sabha polls: Around 17 per cent turnout till 9 am in Bengal, Babul Supriyo's car vandalised

Apr 29, 2019, at 11:34 am

Kolkata, Apr 29 (UNI): An estimated 17 per cent of 1,34,56,491 electorate exercised their franchise inthe first two hours this morning to decide the fate of 68 candidates in the fourth of the seven-phase election to eight South Bengal Lok Sabha seats of Baharampur, Krishnanagar, Ranaghat, Bardhaman Purba, Bardhaman–Durgapur, Asansol, Bolpur and Birbhum.

TMC men influencing voters by standing near EVM, alleges BJP's Babul Supriyo

Apr 29, 2019, at 11:02 am

Asansol, Apr 29 (IBNS): Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Asansol candidate from West Bengal has alleged that the Trinamool Congress men are influencing voters by standing near the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) in Jamuria as the fourth phase of Lok Sabha polls is underway on Monday.

Lok Sabha polls: BJP MP Babul Supriyo's car vandalised, violence reported from Asansol in Bengal

Apr 29, 2019, at 09:59 am

Asansol, Apr 29 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party leader and Union Minister Babul Supriyo's car has been vandalised in Asansol area of West Bengal on a day when several constituencies in the state are voting in the Lok Sabha polls.

PM Narendra Modi offered to contest Lok Sabha Election from Bengal : Mukul Roy

Apr 20, 2019, at 03:54 pm

Buniadpur, Apr 20 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was today offered to contest the Lok Sabha election from West Bengal, BJP's think-tank and poll strategist of Bengal Mukul Roy informed.

ECI denies permission for BJP's theme song composed by Babul Supriyo

Apr 07, 2019, at 04:24 pm

New Delhi, Apr 7 (UNI) Election Commission on Saturday asked the BJP not to use the campaign song, which was composed by its Asansol MP Babul Supriyo, saying it was played at several places without prior permission. 

Babul Supriyo slams Mamata Banerjee's comments questioning authenticity of Balakot attack

Mar 02, 2019, at 04:58 pm

New Delhi, Mar 2 (UNI) BJP lawmaker from Asansol in West Bengal and Union Minister Babul Supriyo on Saturday lashed out at the Trinamool Congress supremo and the state Chief Minister

Babul Supriyo threatens man to break his legs at an event for differently-abled, triggers row

Sep 19, 2018, at 10:49 am

Asansol, Sept 19 (IBNS): Union Minister Babul Supriyo has triggered a row by threatening a man to break his legs at an event which was organised for differently-abled people in West Bengal's Asansol on Tuesday, media reports said.