Matua Anxiety Over SIR Voter List Fuels CAA Rush
Amid SIR voter list revisions, West Bengal's Matua community faces citizenship anxiety. Union Minister Shantanu Thakur's remarks add tension as thousands seek CAA protection. Read the full story.
Amid SIR voter list revisions, West Bengal's Matua community faces citizenship anxiety. Union Minister Shantanu Thakur's remarks add tension as thousands seek CAA protection. Read the full story.
Twelve AIMM members were injured in a factional clash in Bongaon's Thakurbari during a protest against Union minister Shantanu Thakur's comment on voter list deletions. Police deployed to control violence.
BJP MLA Shankar Ghosh's claim about Matua community names being deleted from electoral rolls ignites a political firestorm in West Bengal. TMC hits back, accusing BJP of spreading misinformation.
Union minister Shantanu Thakur's comment on potential Matua voter deletions triggers political storm in Bengal. TMC cries betrayal as community faces citizenship uncertainty. Read the full story.
A public clash between BJP MP Shantanu Thakur and MLA Subrata Thakur in Thakurnagar reveals deep factionalism within the Matua community's political wing. Read the full story.
TMC accuses PM Modi of ignoring Matua community's citizenship fears amid voter roll revision, countering his 'jungle raj' remarks on Bengal governance. Key leaders respond.
PM Modi's virtual address in Bengal courted Matua voters & addressed the 'Bankim-da' fallout. Key issues: SIR implementation, infiltration, and development promises. Read the full analysis.
Trinamool Congress accuses PM Modi of avoiding CAA concerns during his virtual address to the Matua community in Bengal, highlighting fears over voter list removals and citizenship delays.
PM Narendra Modi took to social media after his Kolkata trip, addressing CAA assurances for Matuas, the Messi event chaos, and border infiltration. TMC fires back with sharp retorts.
PM Modi's fog-hit virtual rally in Bengal tackled Matua voter anxieties over electoral rolls and countered TMC's 'Bankim da' criticism. Read the full political analysis.
PM Modi addressed a rally in Bengal, promising CAA implementation to allay Matuas' fears and accusing TMC of 'Maha Jungle Raj'. TMC countered the claims. Read the full political showdown.
Union Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi clarifies his viral statement on the 2020 Tekari seat win, attributing it to a vote recount. His son defends the remarks as adding 'romance' to the story.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accuses TMC of 'maha jungle raj' in Bengal, promising to end corruption and appeasement. Read his full statement and political implications.
PM Modi's visit to West Bengal's Nadia district was delayed after his helicopter failed to land in Taherpur due to dense fog. He is set to inaugurate highway projects worth ₹3,200 crore. Read for details.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Ranaghat, West Bengal, was delayed due to dense fog preventing his helicopter from landing. The PM was set to inaugurate highway projects worth ₹3,200 crore and address a key rally. Read for details.
PM Modi to hold first political rally in West Bengal after draft electoral roll release. Event targets Matua community amid CAA implementation buzz. Key BJP push for 2024 polls.
TMC accuses BJP of pushing Matuas into crisis with CAA, calls PM Modi's Nadia rally a political tourism for damage control. Kunal Ghosh questions citizenship status.
PM Modi addresses a rally in Nadia's Taherpur, focusing on Matua community concerns over 'unmapped' voters and inaugurating key highway projects worth Rs 3,200 crore. Read more.
West Bengal govt's business conclave attracts Rs 43,000+ crore investment pledges from JSW, ITC, Ultratech & others. Major projects in power, manufacturing & hospitality announced. Read details.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit West Bengal on December 29-30 to assess BJP's poll readiness and strategy, following PM Modi's December 20 rally in Nadia. Details inside.
GSI surveys reveal 9 potential gold sites & rare earth deposits in West Bengal. Details on Purulia-Bankura belt, resource estimates, and political hurdles. Read the full report.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announced a trade receivable portal, welfare board, and export hubs to boost the state's 60-lakh trading community, targeting a massive expansion of GI-tagged products.
West Bengal CEO announces 1.36 crore voters summoned for SIR hearings after draft roll release. State completes exercise within deadline. Details inside.
Over 1.3 lakh voters in Bengal's Matua heartland may get hearing notices due to missing ancestry links in draft rolls. Many lack CAA documents, sparking fear in the community. Read the full report.
West Bengal's draft electoral rolls reveal only 183,328 'ghost' voters, contradicting BJP's claims of 1 crore illegal immigrants. TMC accuses BJP of misinformation. Read the full analysis.
West Bengal's voter list sees a massive deletion of over 5.8 lakh names. Our analysis of 2019, 2021, and 2024 poll data reveals the state's shifting political trajectory and its implications for future elections.
ECI's draft electoral roll for West Bengal removes 5.8 million names. Check your status online and submit claims by Jan 15, 2026.
ECI's draft electoral roll for West Bengal removes 5.8 million names. Check your status online and submit Form 6 by Jan 15, 2026 if missing.
The Election Commission has published draft electoral rolls for West Bengal, removing 58 lakh names from the 2025 list. Check if your name is included in the 2026 draft voter list.
President Droupadi Murmu has withheld assent to West Bengal bills aiming to replace the Governor with the Chief Minister as university chancellor. Get the full details on this key governance decision.