Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is hosting the crucial meeting in which most of the non-BJP parties are taking part as they plan to take on the BJP in the next year's general election
Meanwhile, Bihar Congress president Dr Akhilesh Prasad Singh said all opposition parties are coming together to defeat the ideology of BJP and RSS
On her arrival in Patna, Mamata Banerjee called on Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) patriarch and former Bihar CM Lalu Yadav and his son and state Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav
The meeting is being seen as a starting point for the Opposition to come together to take on the Narendra Modi-led BJP
The Governor went to Canning in South 24 Parganas district on Saturday evening and interacted with the locals over the violence witnessed for the past few days
The Governor described Banerjee as his "Constitutional colleague" and said both should work together for the well-being of the people
Approaching the apex court in this matter is a U-turn from the SEC's earlier stand of abiding by the order of the Calcutta High Court
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The decision of the state government and the SEC was taken after CM Banerjee at a public rally on Friday afternoon questioned the justification of the deployment of armed forces in the state
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata asserted that the panchayat poll nomination process in Bengal is peaceful, while slamming opposition parties for trying to make an issue out stray incidents
Banerjee also slammed the BJP-led central government for stopping the due funds for the state and using central agencies to threaten the TMC
On this point, Malviya has also described the state election commissioner as callous and subservient to the West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee attacked the BJP-led central government by claiming that Indian Railways was destroyed the day the practice of presenting a separate Railway Budget was stopped
"The opposition meeting will be held on 23rd June, in Patna. All opposition parties have agreed to this," JDU Prez
The meeting was earlier scheduled to be held on June 12, but was put off after some of the parties, including the Congress and the DMK, requested a change in date
The BJP alleged that West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee's visit to Odisha to meet injured people of the Balasore triple train crash was to "get political dividend"
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday visited injured passengers of the ill-fated Coromandel Express who are currently admitted in different hospitals in Cuttack
West Bengal Chief Minister on Monday announced state government jobs for the next of kin of those who lost their lives in the triple train crash in Odisha's Balasore
Mamata Banerjee cancelled her trip to Darjeeling at last minute to supervise treatment of passengers of the state who were injured in triple train accident in Odisha's Balasore, sources said