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June 8, 2026 1:18 PM

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TMC RS MP  Sukhendu Sekhar Roy  resigns from party’s membership

Trinamool Congress' Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha Sukhendu Sekhar Roy has announced his resignation today. Mr. Roy has stepped down not only from the Upper House but also from the primary membership of the Trinamool Congress. In a press note, Mr. Roy accused the Trinamool Congress of rampa...

June 8, 2026 12:53 PM

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Setback for Jharkhand CM as court dismisses his discharge plea in PMLA case

  Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren suffered a major legal setback today after a special PMLA court rejected his discharge petition in a money laundering case linked to 8.86 acres of land in Ranchi's Badgai area. The court had earlier reserved its order after hearing arguments from both sides. W...

June 8, 2026 12:59 PM

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West Bengal: TMC strongman Jahangir Khan arrested near Nepal border

    Trinamool Congress strongman Jahangir Khan was arrested early this morning by the West Bengal Police. He was apprehended near the Nepal border. He was reportedly attempting to flee across the border when he was detained and brought back to Kolkata for further questioning. The arrest comes in the...

June 8, 2026 12:29 PM

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ED searches locations across Mizoram-Myanmar border related to drug trafficking

  The Enforcement Directorate is conducting searches at four locations across the Mizoram-Myanmar border, the Tripura-Bangladesh border and West Bengal in a money laundering case linked to a drug trafficking network. The case is related to NCB seizure made by the Agartala Zonal Unit, in which over 4...

June 8, 2026 7:09 AM

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Around 4,800 illegal immigrants deported to Bangladesh: WB CM Suvendu Adhikari

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said around 4,800 illegal immigrants have been sent to Bangladesh from holding centres set up in the state's border districts, and 836 such people are awaiting deportation from these facilities. Mr Adhikari asserted that illegal immigration was a big issue...