Trinamool Congress

Among the notable mentions, Abhishek Banerjee himself will vie for victory from the Diamond Harbour constituency, solidifying his commitment to the party's cause.

Speaking at a public gathering in Darjeeling district, Prime Minister Modi criticized Trinamool leaders, accusing them of exploiting funds from Central schemes for personal enrichment.

Although his remarks may not sit well with his party leadership, Chiranjeet also hinted at his own intention to step away from politics.

Roy, who tendered his resignation from both his Assembly position and primary party membership on March 4, was warmly welcomed into the saffron fold by state BJP President Sukanta Majumdar and prominent BJP figures such as Suvendu Adhikari, the leader of the opposition in the state Assembly, who presented him with the party flag.

During a press conference, the former judge criticized the Trinamool Congress, accusing it of being synonymous with corruption, and vowed to challenge it vigorously. The TMC, however, questioned Gangopadhyay's impartiality as a judge, alleging his connections with the saffron party during the delivery of judgments against TMC leaders.

In a post shared on his official X handle, Ghosh indirectly criticized a segment of the Trinamool Congress leadership, without explicitly naming individuals. He expressed concerns about the purported selfishness and factionalism within the party's ranks, cautioning against actions that prioritize personal interests over the welfare of the party and its members.

Shahjahan, apprehended from Minakhah in North 24 Parganas district after evading capture for 55 days, was placed under 10-day police custody by a district court on Thursday. Shortly after, State Education Minister Bratya Basu announced Shahjahan's suspension from the Trinamool Congress for a duration of six years. Shahjahan, known as a Trinamool strongman in Sandeshkhali, is also accused of harassing villagers in the troubled area.

Shahjahan, who was apprehended from Minakhah in North 24 Parganas district after being on the run for 55 days, was remanded to 10-day police custody by a district court on Thursday. He is known locally as a Trinamool strongman in Sandeshkhali and is also accused of intimidating villagers in the troubled area.

While the precise details regarding the time and location of the arrest remain undisclosed by the state police, it's noteworthy that the arrest coincides with remarks made by Calcutta High Court Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam. On Wednesday, the Chief Justice stated that any investigative body, whether state or central, possesses the authority to detain Shahjahan, against whom numerous complaints of oppressing local residents have accumulated over recent years.

According to a government insider familiar with the letter's contents, the Governor has also demanded clarification from the state government if Shahjahan is not apprehended within the next 72 hours.