Author: Aritra Singha
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BJP leaders should read Indian Constitution first: Presidency students
Kolkata: The fight over National Register of Citizens (NRC) and Citizen Amendment Bill (CAB) issue took a volatile turn on Thursday when the protesting students of Presidency University took to streets to submit a copy of Indian constitution to the state BJP headquarters in Central Kolkata. Ayan, a Biology student of the university claimed that…
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Remove BJP, To Save Democracy And Farmers: Left Front
Kolkata: The streets of Central Kolkata’s Esplanade got red on Wednesday as 12 days Long March called by the Left Front and INTUC culminated at Rani Rashmoni road. Over eighteen thousand people mostly farmers from across West Bengal had gathered and shouted slogans against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for implementing NRC forcefully. And also…
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Unite and non-cooperate with BJP government if they heckle people over NRC and NPR: Joint Forum against NRC
Kolkata: Speaking at the public rally, former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student union president Kanhaiya Kumar said that NRC and CAB are nothing but a diversion tactic of the BJP-led central government. “BJP had formed the union government, constitutionally, for the second time, but after coming to power they are not abiding by it. So,…
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By fighting over temple and mosques BJP cannot provide employment to the youth of India: Left Front
Kolkata: Shataf Balsar, a teenager took part in the rally organised by the Left Front from Esplanade to Rajabazar demanding immediate punishment of the culprits those demolished Babri Masjid 27 years ago. Shataf said that though he is not much aware of the Ayodhya land dispute but had participated in the rally as his ‘Abbu’…
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Activists protest against NPR training being imparted by TMC government
Kolkata: Human rights organisation Association for Protection of Democratic Rights (APDR)on Thursday staged a demonstration in front of Administrative Training Institute (ATI) building in Salt Lake against the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) government for training state government employees for National Population Register (NPR). APDR secretary Ranjit Sur said that the TMC government from the beginning…