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Tanmay Chatterjee

Tanmay Chatterjee

Tanmay Chatterjee has spent more than three decades covering regional and national politics, internal security, intelligence, defence and corruption. He also plans and edits special features on subjects ranging from elections to festivals.

Articles by Tanmay Chatterjee

West Bengal: 59 rebel TMC legislators to stake claim as main opposition party

Expelled TMC lawmaker Ritabrata Banerjee is leading the dissidents. (X)

Updated on Jun 3, 2026 08:43 IST

Mamata accuses BJP of trying to split TMC, just handful of leaders join sit-in

Mamata accuses BJP of trying to split TMC, just handful of leaders join sit-in

Updated on Jun 3, 2026 01:38 IST

TMC forgery case filed by 2 MLAs, says Suvendu Adhikari; Mamata expels them

West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari said the Trinamool Congress was “a party of cheats”. (PTI FILE)

Updated on Jun 1, 2026 13:45 IST

5 arrested, 2 detained for heckling TMC's Abhishek Banerjee in Bengal's Sonarpur

TMC General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee wears a helmet after stones and eggs were hurled at him during his visit to meet families of post-poll violence victims, in Sonarpur, West Bengal.

Updated on May 31, 2026 06:17 IST

Bengal CID questions TMC MLAs over their signatures on LoP letter

West Bengal CID questioned several TMC MLAs. (cid.wb.gov.in)

Updated on May 29, 2026 15:13 IST

Bengal: Sacks of buried cash linked to arrested TMC leader found in jute field

<span class='webrupee'>₹</span>80 lakh in unaccounted cash along with several tarpaulins and blankets that the former TMC government was allegedly supposed to distribute among people affected by natural calamities in Bengal were recovered. (Representative photo)

Updated on May 27, 2026 21:40 IST

Bengali film director Anik Dutta dies after fall from south Kolkata building

Dutta’s family and friends told the media that he had been undergoing treatment for depression for several years.

Updated on May 27, 2026 11:32 IST

TMC criticises West Bengal government over hawker eviction, ‘holding centres’

Supriyo referred to the eviction drive at Kolkata’s New Market and other areas. (X/ AITCofficial, Screengrab)

Updated on May 25, 2026 15:39 IST

Bengal BJP government bars officials from speaking to media without approval

The prohibition applies to “direct or indirect communication of any document or information with the press by the members of the services” unless there is a government order.

Updated on May 21, 2026 17:28 IST

Set up new CBI team to probe RG Kar case, submit report by June 25: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta high court ordered a fresh CBI SIT probe into the 2024 RG Kar rape-murder case over allegations of conspiracy and evidence suppression. (Representative photo)

Updated on May 21, 2026 13:57 IST

Calcutta HC grants Abhishek Banerjee relief in speech case till July 31

Calcutta HC directed Abhishek Banerjee to appear in person before the investigating officers and prohibited him from leaving the country without the court’s permission, lawyers said.

Updated on May 21, 2026 11:37 IST

Don’t slaughter cows on Eid, urge Bengal's Muslim clerics

Maulana Shafique Qasmi, the Imam of Kolkata’s Nakhoda Masjid, said Muslims should not offer cows for Qurbani. (Getty file photo)

Updated on May 20, 2026 04:59 IST

Will not tolerate vandalism, hooliganism: CM Adhikari on Park Circus violence

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, centre, addresses a press conference, in Howrah. (CMO via PTI Photo)

Updated on May 18, 2026 15:31 IST

BJP alleges fake votes by TMC as documents found at party offices

A TMC office following the West Bengal Assembly election results, in Asansol, on May 5.

Updated on May 18, 2026 24:02 IST

West Bengal: Voter IDs, Aadhaar cards found in TMC offices, claims BJP

Police personnel conduct investigation after a large number of Electoral Photo Identity Cards (EPIC) were found scattered in a field, in Birbhum district, West Bengal, Sunday. (PTI)

Updated on May 17, 2026 15:35 IST

‘Black chapter’: Bengal CM Adhikari orders probe into 2021 post-poll violence

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari addresses a BJP workers' rally at Falta, in South 24 Parganas district.

Updated on May 17, 2026 02:54 IST

Mamata Banerjee told defeated leaders to quit if they want to: TMC leaders

Former West Bengal CM and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee speaks during a meeting with the party's contesting candidates at Kalighat, in Kolkata on Friday. (@AITCofficial X/ANI)

Updated on May 16, 2026 05:57 IST

Abhishek Banerjee named in FIR over controversial speeches during Bengal polls

Abhishek Banerjee named in FIR over controversial poll speeches on social media.

Updated on May 16, 2026 01:09 IST

Calcutta HC stays demolition of Tiljala buildings ordered by CM Adhikari

The court also withheld any immediate order on the rehabilitation of displaced residents.

Updated on May 15, 2026 17:26 IST

Bengal CM suspends 2 jail officials after phones, SIM cards found in Presidency Jail

West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday suspended the superintendent and chief controller of Kolkata’s Presidency Correctional Home (File photo)

Updated on May 15, 2026 12:17 IST

Bengal CM Suvendu suspends 3 senior IPS officers over RG Kar case ‘lapses’

Security personnel stand guard outside RG Kar Medical College during a protest by ABVP over the death of a patient's family member in the hospital lift, in Kolkata, March 22.

Updated on May 15, 2026 12:22 IST

ED arrests Kolkata DCP Santanu Sinha Biswas in alleged land deal case

Sinha Biswas was summoned five times since mid-April but did not report to the ED office at Salt Lake (X)

Updated on May 14, 2026 17:13 IST

West Bengal’s BJP govt makes Vande Mataram mandatory during school assemblies

School children sing the national anthem and Vande Mataram during their morning assembly. (HT File)

Updated on May 14, 2026 08:10 IST

Bengal CM orders closure of illegal toll booths, says zero tolerance with corruption

After the meeting, Adhikari issued several directives, including scrapping alleged restrictions on potato farmers and ordering immediate removal of illegal toll collection points across the state. (Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on May 13, 2026 17:10 IST

Bengal CM orders power, water cut to illegal buildings; demolition after Tiljala fire

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said that the CESC have been ordered to snap power connections of illegal building and similar structures. (PTI)

Updated on May 13, 2026 14:45 IST

Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as Bhabanipur MLA; Nandigram to head to a bypoll

West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari at the Bengal legislative assembly (HT Photo/Samir Jana)

Updated on May 13, 2026 12:19 IST

Bengal govt will follow PM Modi’s example on fuel consumption: CM Adhikari

West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari takes oath at the state legislative assembly as the MLA from Kolkata’s Bhabanipur. (PTI)

Updated on May 13, 2026 08:41 IST

Pro-Bengali group activist arrested for ‘rigged EVM’ posts: Kolkata Police

Chatterjee was arrested because he did not respond to two notices sent earlier by police. (File Photo)

Updated on May 12, 2026 14:33 IST

Now Bengal CEO Manoj Kumar Agarwal appointed state chief secretary

Outgoing West Bengal chief secretary Dushyant Nariala welcomes Manoj Kumar Agarwal as he takes over as chief secretary

Updated on May 11, 2026 23:49 IST

Land for BSF, census, job age-limit relaxed: First decisions by Adhikari cabinet

Newly elected West Bengal's chief minister, Suvendu Adhikari (C), along with his cabinet ministers. (AFP)

Updated on May 12, 2026 01:50 IST

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