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Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee at junior doctors' dharna site amid RG Kar stalemate

Sep 14, 2024, at 08:21 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made a surprise visit to the dharna site of junior doctors who are camped outside Swasthya Bhavan in Kolkata's Salt Lake area for five days. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

TMC's women wing holds dharna against Centre in Kolkata over payment of dues

May 04, 2023, at 01:17 am

KOLKATA, MAY 3 (UNI) :- Trinamool Congress (TMC) women's wing along with MP and MLA organised a Dharna protest against Central Government in front of Gandhi Statue demanding immediate payment of dues of Bengal in other sectors including 100 days work, housing scheme in Kolkata on Wednesday.(Imagecredit:UNI) 

Mamata Banerjee holds dharna against Centre in Kolkata

Mar 30, 2023, at 03:07 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday began 31-hour long sit-in protest or dharna against the Centre on a range of issues including the alleged delay in releasing central funds, hike in prices of LPG cylinders, using probe agencies for political vendetta at Red Road in Kolkata. She will continue the dharna till 7 pm on Thursday. (Photography: Avishek Mitra/IBNS) 

BJYM activists holding dharna over vacant govt posts in Telangana

Jun 30, 2021, at 04:58 am

HYDERABAD, JUNE 29 (UNI): BJYM activists holding a dharna demanding filling of 2 lakh government vacant post in Telangana State and payment of unemployment allowance in Hyderabad on Tuesday.

Members of trade union groups staging dharna demanding farm laws' withdrawal in Thiruvananthapuram

Jun 30, 2021, at 04:54 am

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUN 29 (UNI) Members of joint action committee of various trade unions staging a dharna in front of AGs office expressing solidarity to the farmers and demanding to withdraw new farm laws, in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday.

Delhi BJP President Adesh Gupta sitting on dharna

Jun 29, 2021, at 02:32 am

NEW DELHI, JUNE 28 (UNI):- Delhi BJP President Adesh Gupta along with other senior leaders sitting on dharna for their various demands at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi on Monday.

Mamata Banerjee holds dharna in Kolkata protesting EC ban on her poll campaign

Apr 13, 2021, at 07:44 pm

West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday sat on a dharna near Gandhi statue in downtown Kolkata in protest against the Election Commission (EC)'s ban on her campaign for 24 hours. (Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS)

Karnataka health workers stage dharna

Oct 05, 2020, at 07:20 pm

BELAGAVI, OCT 5 (UNI) Health workers of Karnataka staging a dharna in support of their various long pending demands, in Belagavi on Monday.

BJP activists protesting against expensive Covid treatment in pvt hosps in Hyderabad

Aug 12, 2020, at 03:44 am

HYDERABAD AUG 11 (UNI) BJP activists stage dharna against the high fees in private hospitals for COVID treatment in Hyderabad on Tuesday.

Mamata sits on dharna against CBI move to quiz Kolkata police chief

Feb 04, 2019, at 01:25 am

Kolkata/New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Amid high drama that unfolded since Sunday evening, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee began an indefinite dharna (sit-in protest) to protest the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) move to enter the house of  Kolkata Police chief Rajeev Kumar to quiz him on chit funds scams and said she is ready to "sacrifice her life to save India from Modi even as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) demanded  imposition of 'presidential rule' in the eastern state where the Trinamool Congress is ruling since 2011. Speaking on the issue of presidential rule, Mamata said at her protest dharna at Metro Channel : "They want to impose president's rule in all state where the opposition parties are ruling. If they want to impose Emergency let them do it." images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS