Kolkata: Almost a month after the vandalising of the statue of Bengali polymath Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar during the BJP President Amit Shah’s road show in the state capital, the West Bengal government has decided to replace the bust as a symbolic gesture on June 11 at the college named after the social reformer. The state […]
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Mamata destroying Vidyasagar statue vandalism evidence: PM Modi
Mathurapur (West Bengal): Days after the statue of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar in Kolkata was vandalised during BJP President Amit Shah’s roadshow in the city, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday accused the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government of destroying evidence of the incident. “Trinamool miscreants vandalised eminent scholar Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar’s statue that was locked […]
Mamata Banerjee holds protest rally over Vidyasagar bust vandalisation
Kolkata: The BJP-Trinamool Congress showdown over vandalisation of Bengal Renaissance figure Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar’s bust intensified as West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a massive protest march in the city on Wednesday. On a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi campaigned in the state and targeted Banerjee for “orchestarting atatck on BJP chief Amit […]