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Akhil Giri quits as Bengal minister obeying TMC's order over his 'threat to woman officer' row

Aug 05, 2024, at 06:08 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Trinamool Congress leader Akhil Giri on Monday resigned as the West Bengal Minister of Correctional Administration after his threat to a woman government officer created an uproar.

TMC asks Akhil Giri to resign as Bengal minister after his threat to woman govt officer stirs row

Aug 05, 2024, at 05:05 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Trinamool Congress has ordered West Bengal Minister of Correctional Administration, Akhil Giri, to resign, coming down heavily upon him for giving threats to a woman officer of the state forest department.

Akhil Giri repeat offender, Mamata Banerjee didn’t reprimand him: BJP after Bengal CM's apology

Nov 15, 2022, at 04:59 am

New DelhiKolkata/IBNS: Hours after Mamata Banerjee Monday condemned and apologised for the comment made by State Minister for Prisons Akhil Giri against Indian President Droupadi Murmu, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) slammed the West Bengal Chief Minister for not reprimanding him.

Mamata Banerjee apologises for Akhil Giri's comment on President Droupadi Murmu

Nov 15, 2022, at 12:08 am

Kolkata: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday condemned and apologised for the comment made by State Minister for Prisons Akhil Giri against Indian President Droupadi Murmu and said her Trinamool Congress does not support such a remark.

Bengal minister Akhil Giri comments on President Droupadi's 'look', TMC leader apologises facing backlash

Nov 12, 2022, at 09:07 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Minister Akhil Giri on Friday made a controversial remark on President Droupadi Murmu commenting on her "look", prompting the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to slam the ruling Trinamool Congress.

Mamata Banerjee cancels Nandigram rally as main organiser Akhil Giri tests Covid-19 positive

Dec 29, 2020, at 02:00 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's rally, which was scheduled to be held on Jan 7 in Nandigram, has been cancelled as the ruling Trinamool Congress' chief organiser in the constituency, Akhil Giri, has tested Covid-19 positive.