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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

TMC plans motion in special session on detention of Bengali-speaking workers

Kolkata: Activists of the Left parties take part in a protest rally against alleged illegal detention and torture of Bengali-speaking migrant workers, in Kolkata, West Bengal, on July 23 (PTI FILE PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 28, 2025 16:19 IST

TMC accuses Matua group of giving IDs to Bangladeshis ineligible for citizenship

The Matuas are part of the Dalit Namasudra community concentrated in the north and south Bengal districts. (PTI/Representative)

Updated on Aug 28, 2025 04:34 IST

TMC attacks Matua body led by BJP leader, says issuing ID cards to the ‘ineligible’

TMC attacks Matua body led by BJP leader, says issuing ID cards to the ‘ineligible’

Updated on Aug 27, 2025 17:00 IST

3 of 44,671 Durga Puja committees fail to submit expense report: Bengal govt tells HC

The government informed the division bench of justices Sujoy Paul and Smita Das De that 2,876 puja committees in Kolkata have submitted utilisation reports on time. (Representative photo)

Updated on Aug 27, 2025 12:15 IST

Police summon two Bengal govt doctors 10 months after RG Kar protest rally

Doctors and medical students during a protest at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, in Kolkata, in August 2024. (PTI File Photo)

Updated on Aug 26, 2025 16:14 IST

Calcutta HC orders CID to probe BJP workers’ deaths in East Midnapore

The Calcutta high court. (File)

Updated on Aug 26, 2025 12:38 IST

Bengal student shot dead at home by ex-boyfriend for ending relationship: Police

Police said efforts were being made to track down the suspect (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Aug 25, 2025 13:40 IST

19-year-old fakes IIT admission, disappears from Kharagpur-bound train

The student, Arjun Patil, was travelling with his parents to Kharagpur on August 20. He had told them he had secured admission to the mechanical engineering programme at IIT Kharagpur.

Updated on Aug 25, 2025 24:02 IST

Stolen Padma Shri replica of ex-swimming champion Bula Chowdhury recovered in Bengal

Burglars struck Bula Chowdhury’s ancestral home in Hooghly’s Hindmotor area on August 14 for the second time in a decade

Updated on Aug 21, 2025 13:20 IST

ED gets court’s nod to prosecute Bengal minister Chandranath Sinha in bribe case

West Bengal correctional services minister Chandranath Sinha. (File)

Updated on Aug 20, 2025 14:03 IST

Saradha group owner Sudipta Sen, associate acquitted in 3 Ponzi scheme cases

Tuesday’s acquittal order was passed by the 11th judicial magistrate’s court at Bichar Bhawan. (Representational image)

Updated on Aug 19, 2025 14:52 IST

Bengal court pulls up police after teacher’s arrest on conspiracy charge, grants bail

(Shutterstock)

Updated on Aug 18, 2025 21:38 IST

Jadavpur Univ alumnus gets bail from Kolkata court after 3 days in police custody

The court turned down the prosecution’s request but said Majumdar must cooperate with the investigations, the lawyer added.

Updated on Aug 18, 2025 16:42 IST

TMC’s Anubrata Mondal gets anticipatory bail in case for abusing cop’s family

TMC leader Anubrata Mondal appeared before police officers on June 5 in connection with a case related to the alleged use of derogatory and abusive language by him during a telephonic conversation with a police officer, at Bolpur in Birbhum (PTI FILE)

Updated on Aug 18, 2025 13:46 IST

UP man killed in explosion near Kolkata; NIA visits spot

Polcie said a forensic team have collected samples from the site of the explosion. (Representational image)

Updated on Aug 18, 2025 10:48 IST

Bengal: Medals stolen from swimmer Bula Chowdhury’s Hooghly house recovered; 1 held

Police recovered 295 medals, including gold medals and a replica of the Padma Shri medal, stolen from the residence. (PTI)

Updated on Aug 17, 2025 07:25 IST

Freedom wouldn’t have come without Bengal’s contribution: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee addresses during a programme to mark 12 years of 'Kanyashree Prakalpa', the state’s social welfare scheme for girls, in Kolkata, on Aug. 14. (PTI)

Updated on Aug 14, 2025 21:30 IST

Police complaint against cops for hurting RG Kar hospital victim’s mother during protest

Doctors and others take part in a protest rally to mark one year of the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, in Kolkata, on Aug. 9 (PTI)

Updated on Aug 12, 2025 14:43 IST

TMC leader shot dead in Bankura in 9th murder of party leader since July 10

APolice said the local TMC leader was on a motorcycle when he was shot in the head and back (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Updated on Aug 12, 2025 12:06 IST

Bengal girl students confront headmaster who sexually harassed them; he’s caught

A Class 9 student told reporters that the headmaster used to misbehave with students from classes 8 and 9 (REUTERS FILE/REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

Updated on Aug 11, 2025 12:31 IST

RG Kar victim's mother released from hospital; family alleges political pressure

Members of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) protest in Kolkata on Sunday (PTI Photo)

Updated on Aug 10, 2025 15:37 IST

Bangladeshi man headed to Germany on Indian passport caught at Kolkata airport

The immigration department informed the airport police that arrested the suspect. (Facebook/aaikolairport)

Updated on Aug 8, 2025 17:41 IST

TMC, BJP focus on polling booths in West Bengal ahead of 2026 state polls

Trinamool Congress national general secretary and MP Abhishek Banerjee during a virtual meeting with party leaders in Kolkata, India on Tuesday (AITC Photo)

Updated on Aug 7, 2025 13:45 IST

West Bengal man sentenced to death for raping, murdering 14-year-old daughter

The death sentence follows a series of similar verdicts passed by district judges in West Bengal in recent months. (Representative photo)

Updated on Aug 7, 2025 07:05 IST

Another Bengal worker alleges torture amid drive against undocumented Bangladeshis

Migrant workers preparing to leave for West Bengal from Gurugram. (HT PHOTO/Representative)

Updated on Aug 5, 2025 10:10 IST

Abhishek Banerjee appointed TMC’s leader of party in Lok Sabha, says Mamata

Trinamool Congress general secretary Abhishek Banerjee (ANI)

Updated on Aug 4, 2025 17:15 IST

Amartya Sen opposes detention of Bengal’s migrant workers in other states

Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen (HT FILE PHOTO/Samir Jana)

Updated on Jul 31, 2025 17:47 IST

TMC’s Anubrata Mondal gets back Y-category security cover after Mamata meeting

Birbhum: TMC leader Anubrata Mondal, centre, with party leaders and workers leads a procession on July 17 (PTI FILE PHOTO)

Updated on Jul 31, 2025 16:26 IST

Kolkata: 28-year-old Bangladeshi model held in Bikramgarh for cheating, impersonation

A first information report (FIR) was registered under cheating and criminal conspiracy against Shanta Pal at the Park Street police station on July 28 (Representative photo)

Updated on Jul 31, 2025 12:24 IST

Bengal migrant worker alleges torture by Haryana police; minister visits him

Md Junaid Alam told the media in Bengal that he returned from Haryana on Tuesday with some other migrant workers. (Representational image)

Updated on Jul 30, 2025 15:56 IST

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