Tapas Paul case: Calcutta HC questions police, govt inaction

Sep 11, 2014, at 04:39 am

Kolkata, Sept 10 (IBNS): The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday questioned the Mamata Banerjee government for not taking any action against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Tapash Paul over his 'rape' and 'murder' remarks.

Tapas should be forgiven: Pranab's son

Jul 03, 2014, at 10:11 pm

Kolkata, July 3 (IBNS): Amid controversy over Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Tapas Paul's 'rape' remark, Congress MP and President Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijeet Mukherjee, who himself was booed by women groups for his remark on the Delhi gangrape protest of Dec 2012, defended the Bengali film actor saying he should be 'forgiven' as he has tendered an apology.

MHA seeks report on Tapas Paul's rape remark; nation outraged

Jul 01, 2014, at 07:51 pm

Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS): While a nationwide outcry has followed demanding punishment of Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Paul who in a public meeting in a village in West Bengal has been caught on camera threatening women of the opposition Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) with rape by his boys, the Union Home Ministry has sought a report from the state on the action taken.

Nationwide outrage over rape threat by TMC MP Tapas Paul

Jul 01, 2014, at 05:36 pm

Kolkata, July 1 (IBNS): A nationwide outcry has followed demanding punishment of Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Paul who in a public meeting in a village in West Bengal has been caught on camera threatening women of the opposition Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) with rape by his boys. He also threatened to kill people himself with a firearm.

My boys will rape opposition: Trinamool MP

Jul 01, 2014, at 01:30 am

Kolkata, June 30 (IBNS) Trinamool Congress parliamentarian and Tollywood actor Tapas Paul triggered a fresh controversy by uttering in a village called Chowmaha in West Bengal that he would unleash his boys to rape the opposition members (read CPI-M) and eliminate them.