Opposition party's scathing criticism of government think tank came after Banerjee walked out of 9th Governing Council meeting of NITI Aayog, claiming she was unfairly stopped midway through speech
Banerjee walked out of the meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claiming that she was unfairly stopped midway through her speech, despite being the sole representative of the opposition
Banerjee said her microphone was stopped after five minutes, while other chief ministers were allowed to speak for longer durations
The West Bengal chief minister said that despite being the only opposition member participating, she felt it was insulting that she was not allowed to speak longer
The 9th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is facing boycott from several Opposition chief ministers over a 'biased' Union Budget
Banerjee, who is set to attend the NITI Aayog meeting even as most INDIA bloc chief ministers have decided to give it a miss, said she felt their voices should be raised on a common platform
Bengal has been completely deprived in this Union Budget, WB CM said
TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee told reporters in Delhi that "the Modi government's continued deprivation of Bengal will face a strong response from the people."
Bose had moved a defamation suit against Banerjee, two newly-elected TMC MLAs Sayantika Banerjee and Reyat Hossain Sarkar and party leader Kunal Ghosh
Expressing gratitude to people for the TMC's win in all the four seats in West Bengal, Banerjee said the BJP has not fared well in bypolls in other states also, except in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan
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The Trinamool Congress leader, who is on a day-long visit to Mumbai, earlier met Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray at his residence Matoshree in Bandra
Three of the four constituencies - Maniktala in Kolkata, Ranaghat Dakshin and Bagdah in North 24 Parganas - are in South Bengal
The Bengal Goverenor had filed a case against Mamta Banerjee on June 28, a day after she claimed women complained to her that they were afraid to visit the Raj Bhavan because of the activities there
BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia highlighted the flogging incident and questioned the chief minister's commitment to justice and governance
Nadda said, Be it Sandeshkhali, Uttar Dinajpur or many other places, Didi's West Bengal is UNSAFE for women
Bose's statement came on a day he met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi
Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud and Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court T S Sivagnanam were among those present at the programme
The next year's class 10 state board examinations in West Bengal will begin on February 10
The Bengal Governor also filed defamation against certain TMC leaders, he said