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Violence in WB's North 24 Parganas: 3 killed as BJP, TMC clash

Jun 09, 2019, at 11:15 am

Kolkata, Jun 9 (IBNS): At least three people-one Trinamool Congress activist and two others from the Bharatiya Janata Party-were killed during a violent clash in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Saturday evening, media reports said.

Hakim says Trinamool deserters lack ideology

May 28, 2019, at 07:58 pm

Kolkata, May 28 (UNI): Furrows deepened on the Trinamool Congress forehead with the steady desertion of political heavyweights, which is not only leaving the party in a shambles, but was also creating a deep organisational vacuum, even as party veteran and Kolkata Municipal Corporation mayor Firhad Hakim said those who left the TMC to join the BJP lacked ideology.

Mamata Banerjee's TMC receives jolt as 2 MLAs join BJP

May 28, 2019, at 04:39 pm

New Delhi, May 28 (IBNS): In a major blow to the Trinamool Congress right after the Lok Sabha polls which witnessed a massive Narendra Modi wave sweeping the nation, two Trinamool Congress lawmakers and one from Left joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday.

Mamata Banerjee's offer to quit as CM is a drama: Mukul Roy

May 27, 2019, at 08:39 am

Kolkata, May 27 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party leader Mukul Roy has slammed West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and said her decision to offer her resignation as the Chief Minister was nothing but a 'drama'.

BJP leader Mukul Roy alleges harassment by city police

May 12, 2019, at 11:00 pm

Kolkata, May 12 (UNI) BJP leader Mukul Roy today lodged a protest with the election commission that he was allegedly harassed several times by the city police while traveling on a car on the VIP road coming from Dum Dum airport.

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.

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.

Bengal BJP urges PM Modi to contest from West Bengal

Apr 20, 2019, at 12:44 pm

Buniadpur, Apr 20 (IBNS): The West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to contest the Lok Sabha polls from a seat in the eastern state.

"BJP leader Mukul Roy was uninvited guest to my home": TMC Leader Sabyasachi Dutta

Mar 10, 2019, at 05:01 pm

Kolkata, Mar 10 (UNI) Ruling Trinamool Congress Bidhannagar Municipality Mayor Sabyasachi Dutta today claimed that BJP leader Mukul Roy was uninvited guest to his home on Friday and said he was a loyal TMC man and will remain so.

Mukul Roy named in Trinamool MLA murder case

Feb 10, 2019, at 09:56 pm

Kolkata, Feb 10 (IBNS): BJP leader Mukul Roy has been named in the case of the murder of Trinamool Congress MLA Satyajit Biswas. Roy was earlier the second-in-command in Mamata Banerjee's TMC party.

BJP holds protest march against TMC's alleged violence in Bengal

Jan 30, 2019, at 09:59 pm

Kolkata, Jan 30 (IBNS): A day after the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) allegedly attacked vehicles in West Bengal's east Midnapore district following BJP president Amit Shah's rally, the saffron party on Wednesday held a protest march here.

Abhishek Banerjee slaps legal notice against Mukul Roy over Biswa Bangla controversy

Nov 14, 2017, at 12:38 am

Kolkata, Nov 13 (IBNS): Trinamool Congress' Youth Wing president and Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee has slapped a legal notice against former TMC leader Mukul Roy, now a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member, as the latter accused the former of owning the Biswa Bangla brand, media reports said.

Mukul Roy targets Mamata, her nephew Abhishek in first BJP rally

Nov 11, 2017, at 05:26 am

Kolkata, Nov 10 (IBNS): The political environment in Bengal remained quite tensed on Friday with war of words between state Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and former Trinamool Congress leader, now a BJP member, Mukul Roy.

Mukul Roy returns to Kolkata after joining BJP, calls Dilip Ghosh as his captain in West Bengal

Nov 06, 2017, at 11:01 pm

Kolkata, Nov 6 (IBNS): Days after joining the BJP in New Delhi, former Railway Minister Mukul Roy on Monday visited Kolkata.

Dilip Ghosh welcomes Mukul Roy's decision to join BJP

Nov 04, 2017, at 12:21 am

Kolkata, Nov 3 (IBNS):  West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Friday welcomed former TMC MP Mukul Roy's induction to the BJP and said the move will make the party stronger in West Bengal.

Mukul Roy joins BJP

Nov 03, 2017, at 11:20 pm

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS): Former Railway Minister Mukul Roy on Friday joined the ruling Bharatiya Jata Party (BJP).

Narada sting: CBI visits Kolkata Mayor's office, ED summons Mukul Roy, 3 TMC MPS for interrogation

Oct 13, 2017, at 06:33 pm

Kolkata, Oct 13 (IBNS): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday served notices to former Trinamool Congress (TMC) Rajya Sabha MP Mukul Roy and three other Lok Sabha MPs of TMC, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, Prasun Banerjee and Sougata Roy, in connection with the Narada sting operation, sources said.

We are very happy today after Mukul Roy left TMC: Partha Chatterjee

Oct 11, 2017, at 10:53 pm

Kolkata, Oct 11 (IBNS): The Trinamool Congress on Wednesday said the party is happy that former Railway Minister Mukul Roy has quit the party.

Former Railway Minister Mukul Roy quits as RS MP

Oct 11, 2017, at 10:33 pm

New Delhi, Oct 11 (IBNS): Former Railway Minister Mukul Roy on Wednesday announced his decision of resigning as the Rajya Sabha MP but said that he will speak about his next political move after Diwali.

Mukul Roy resigns as Rajya Sabha MP

Oct 11, 2017, at 09:45 pm

New Delhi, Oct 11 (IBNS): Mukul Roy, who has been suspended from the Trinamool Congress, quit as the Rajya Sabha MP on Wednesday.

TMC suspends Mukul Roy for six years

Sep 26, 2017, at 02:07 am

Kolkata, Sept 25 (IBNS): The Trinamool Congress has suspended former Railway Minister Mukul Roy for six years for 'anti party activities'.

TMC leader Mukul Roy quits party working committee

Sep 25, 2017, at 05:14 pm

Kolkata, Sep 25 (IBNS): In a big jolt for West Bengal's ruling party,Trinamool Congress leader Mukul Roy has resigned from the party and announced to quit his Rajya Sabha membership, reports said.

Mukul Roy meets President Ram Nath Kovind

Sep 14, 2017, at 02:43 am

New Delhi, Sept 13 (IBNS): Former Union Minister Mukul Roy met President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday.

Narada sting: CBI, ED quiz TMC lawmakers Mukul Roy, Suvendu Adhikari

Sep 11, 2017, at 09:42 pm

Kolkata, Sep 11 (IBNS): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday interrogated Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mukul Roy and West Bengal Transport Minister Suvendu Adhikari respectively in connection with Narada sting operation, officials said.