Bengal

For 24 Years, He Guarded India’s Borders—Now He’s Standing In Line To Prove He’s A Citizen

At a hearing centre, elderly residents, families and a retired Army jawan queue for SIR scrutiny, facing missing records, paperwork hurdles and fear of exclusion while officials verify electoral histories

Bengal

Proof of Citizenship? Amartya Sen and Millions in Bengal Face ‘Doubtful’ Voter Scrutiny

West Bengal’s SIR exercise flags lakhs of voters, including Amartya Sen, raising questions of legality and fairness. Experts Jawhar Sircar and Yogendra Yadav warn genuine voters may face harassment

Bengal

From Banerjee to ‘Byneerjnzee’: AI Errors in Old Voter Rolls Haunt Bengal’s Electors

A Kolkata maid with Aadhaar, PAN and voter ID now faces a citizenship hearing as Bengal’s voter revision puts 1.67 crore electors under scrutiny amid multiple phases and mounting uncertainty.

Bengal

Odisha Mob Attack Kills Bengal Migrant Worker, Family Alleges Identity-Based Lynching

Migrant workers from Murshidabad were allegedly attacked in Odisha after being accused of being “Bangladeshis” despite showing valid documents. One worker, Jewel Rana, succumbed to his injuries, while two others remain hospitalised. The lynching has renewed concerns over the safety of Bengali-speaking Muslim migrant workers in BJP-ruled states.

Bengal

The Incident at Brigade and Bengal’s Uneasy Turn

On December 7, the Sanatan Sanskriti Sansad organised a mass Gita recitation programme at Kolkata’s historic Brigade Parade...

As BJP marches in support of CAA, Netaji’s grandnephew questions why Muslims not included?

Bengal

ScribeShah - December 24, 2019

Kolkata: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi maintained silence over the NRC issue but spoke about the importance of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA),...

If CAB is correct, why you did not vote in favour of it, PM? Questions Mamata Banerjee

Bengal

ScribeShah - December 20, 2019

Kolkata: Hitting directly at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee alleged that PM Modi himself doesn’t...

Ask UN to do a referendum on CAA and NRC in India-Mamata challenges Modi-Shah

Bengal

ScribeShah - December 20, 2019

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee today demanded a referendum on Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of...

How NPR got stalled in Bengal? A step, activists believe non-BJP states should follow too

Bengal

ScribeShah - December 19, 2019

Kolkata: Bengal-based activists working for mass mobilisation for the anti-National Register for Citizenship (NRC) and Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in West Bengal have heaved...

Bengal will stand united to keep India united: Mamata Banerjee

Bengal

ScribeShah - December 18, 2019

Kolkata: Hitting the streets of Kolkata against National Register of Citizens (NRC) for the third consecutive day, on Wednesday, with slogans like ‘United Bengal...

Soon Chief Ministers of BJP ruled state will say no to NRC: Mamata

Bengal

ScribeShah - December 17, 2019

Kolkata: Urging people of West Bengal to reject Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC), Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo...

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For 24 Years, He Guarded India’s Borders—Now He’s Standing In Line To Prove He’s A Citizen

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Proof of Citizenship? Amartya Sen and Millions in Bengal Face ‘Doubtful’ Voter Scrutiny

From Banerjee to ‘Byneerjnzee’: AI Errors in Old Voter Rolls Haunt Bengal’s Electors

Odisha Mob Attack Kills Bengal Migrant Worker, Family Alleges Identity-Based Lynching

The Incident at Brigade and Bengal’s Uneasy Turn

For 24 Years, He Guarded India’s Borders—Now He’s Standing In Line To Prove He’s A Citizen

Alien Spacecraft Rumours Around 3I/ATLAS End as Bengali Scientists Confirm It Is a Natural Interstellar Comet

Proof of Citizenship? Amartya Sen and Millions in Bengal Face ‘Doubtful’ Voter Scrutiny

14 Bengali-Speaking Indians Pushed Into Bangladesh, No Trace for Weeks

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