narada sting

Addressing a press conference after releasing the BJP's manifesto for the Bengal polls, Shah accused Mamata Banerjee's party of "manufacturing political conspiracies". "You do not know Mamata Banerjee's capabilities. She can make 2,000 such videos. Humayun Kabir and the BJP are like the North Pole and the South Pole. We can never be together," Shah was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.

The state BJP has denied having any link with KD Singh, the Trinamool Rajya Sabha MP whose role is being probed into in connection narada sting operation.

Before sending summons to the FIR-named persons in narada sting operation, the CBI on Wednesday held a long meeting with its investigating officers at Nizam Palace.

Thirteen Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders - including Rajya Sabha MP Mukul Roy, Lok Sabha MPs Sultan Ahmed, Saugata Roy, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar and Aparupa Poddar - have been booked by the CBI for corruption in the narada sting case where they were allegedly caught on camera taking money.

Trinamool Congress MP from Howrah Prasun Banerjee was interrogated for eight hours by the Enforcement Directorate on Monday in connection with the narada sting operation probe.

Kolkata, Jul 18 () Kolkata Police today summoned Trinamool Congress leader and MLA Iqbal Ahmed in connection with its probe into the narada sting operation.

Kolkata witnessed major agitations over narada sting issue and in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation there was ruckus as Opposition councillors who were agitating in the KMC were assaulted by Trinamool councillors inside the board room during the vote on account.

The West Bengal chief minister had on Friday ordered a probe by Kolkata police into the narada sting operation, in which several Trinamool Congress leaders were purportedly shown accepting money in return for promising to grant favours to a fictitious company.

Kolkata, Jun 17 () The opposition parties in West Bengal today termed the decision of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to order an inquiry into the narada sting operation as a gimmick to fool the masses and cover up the important evidences in the sting operation.

narada sting tapes, which were released before the 2016 West Bengal Assembly elections, had shown some persons resembling TMC leaders including ministers taking money.

Kolkata, Mar 27 () Trinamool Congress today hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his comments on narada sting operation and reminded him of the Tehelka expose of 2001 which saw the exit of the then BJP president Bangaru Laxman.

The narada sting tapes, which were released before the 2016 Assembly elections in Bengal, showed people resembling senior TMC leaders receiving money allegedly for giving future favours.

Kolkata, Jul 19 () Kolkata Police today recorded statement of Trinamool Congress MLA Iqbal Ahmed in connection with its probe into the narada sting operation.

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said the Trinamool Congress and her government will challenge Calcutta high court order in narada sting before the Supreme Court. "The TMC will fight the order both politically and legally."

The Calcutta high court on Tuesday observed that no judicial intervention is required at this moment in connection with the narada sting probe and hinted that the investigation should continue. The next hearing date was fixed on Friday.

Family members and friends of the four senior politicians who were arrested in the narada sting case on Monday spent an anxious day after three of them were hospitalized with breathing trouble and another one complained of fever at Presidency Jail.

Kolkata, Mar 29 ()Mounting a blistering attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, BJP president Amit Shah today dared her to throw out from the party Trinamool Congress leaders who are seen purportedly accepting bribes in lieu of undue favours in the Narada clips.

A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal and Justice Arijeet Banerjee is hearing an application by the Central Bureau of Investigations, to transfer the bail applications from the Special CBI Court to the high court citing unprecedented mob pressures by supporters of the jailed leaders.

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that CM Mamata Banerjee should ask the ministers and TMC MPs whose names figured in narada sting operation to resign.

Kolkata, Mar 29 () Assailing BJP and Trinamool Congress for their "silence" over Saradha scam and narada sting operation, CPI(M) state secretary Suryakant Mishra today said both the parties are two sides of the same coin.

The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered house arrest of four political leaders, including two Bengal ministers, who were held in the narada sting tapes case earlier in the week.

The narada sting tapes, which were released to different news organisations before the 2016 Assembly elections in West Bengal, showed some leaders allegedly taking money. The division bench noted that a report by the CFSL, Chandigarh, had said that the tapes were untampered

In its first summons in the narada sting operation probe, Enforcement Directorate asked Mathew Samuel to appear before it at its CGO complex office in Kolkata. The ED is trying to ascertain how money had been laundered during the narada sting operation.