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Bengal: CPI-M suspends party leader after woman journalist alleges physical harassment

Kolkata, Oct 27 (UNI) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) on Sunday suspended its leader and former West Bengal MLA Tanmoy Bhattacharya after a woman journalist levelled allegations of indecency and physical harassment against him.
The woman, who claimed that she had gone to Bhattacharya's house in the morning to interview him, later went live on Facebook to make her allegation public.
"I am mentally devastated by his behaviour. He had on earlier occasions also behaved improperly with me. But I chose to ignore. May be, I should not have ignored such behaviour," she said in her post.
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Mizoram man sentenced under POCSO Act

05 Dec 2024 | 8:50 PM

Aizawl, Dec 5 (UNI) A 54-year-old man was convicted by a special court (POCSO) in south Mizoram’s Lunglei judicial district on Thursday and sentenced him to undergo rigorous
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Cooperative movement vital for rural prosperity: Vanlalruata

05 Dec 2024 | 8:43 PM

Aizawl, Dec 5 (UNI) Mizoram’s Minister for Cooperation, Agriculture, Irrigation, and Water Resources, P.C. Vanlalruata, on Thursday stressed the importance of the cooperative movement in driving rural prosperity.

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All stakeholders should give priority to speedy delivery of justice in court cases : President

05 Dec 2024 | 8:04 PM

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Peasants income to be doubled by enhancing soil fertility: Mangal

05 Dec 2024 | 8:03 PM

Patna, Dec 5 (UNI) Bihar Agriculture Minister Mangal Pandey said that the farmers' income would be doubled by enhancing soil fertility.

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