West Bengal Chief Minister
Mamata Banerjee Defends National Slogans: "Jai Hind and Vande Mataram Are Our Heritage"
Nov 27, 2025 02:05 am CST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has strongly criticized Rajya Sabha's new guidelines prohibiting national slogans like "Jai Hind" and "Vande Mataram" in Parliament. She defended these expressions as integral to India's independence movement and cultural identity while raising concerns about threats to democracy, citizenship rights, and Bengal's historical contributions to the nation's freedom struggle.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's Convoy Halted by Family Protesting Over Deceased Man's Missing Eye
Nov 26, 2025 02:18 am CST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's convoy was temporarily stopped on Jessore Road by family members protesting the removal of their deceased relative's eye while in the Barasat Medical College morgue. The Chief Minister promised a thorough investigation and offered employment to the deceased's mother. The incident involved 34-year-old Pritam Ghosh, whose family discovered the missing eye when collecting his body.