Gautam Deb

GJM takes out rally with activist's dead body in Darjeeling, black flags, slogans raised

As the indefinite strike called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha enters its seventh day in Darjeeling Hills on Sunday, protests over the demand for a separate state are set to intensify with GJM ruling out talks with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

Jun 18, 2017, 12:56 PM IST

Week after lunch with Amit Shah, tribal couple says 'we like Mamata Banerjee', joins Trinamool

A week after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah visited a couple's home in West Bengal's Naxalbari, and had lunch with them, the duo has joined the West Bengal ruling Trinamool Congress party. 

May 03, 2017, 15:09 PM IST

TMC leader threatens to cut CPI(M) leader's tongue

Trinamool Congress MP Idris Ali allegedly threatened to cut off the tongue of CPI(M) leader Gautam Deb if the latter speaks ill of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, even as his party disapproved of the statement and called for his explanation.

Jan 06, 2016, 16:05 PM IST

Trinamool MP threatens to chop off Marxist leader's tongue, limbs

 Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha member from West Bengal, Idris Ali has courted controversy for threatening "tearing off the tongue" and "chopping off limbs" of a CPI-M leader.

Sep 19, 2015, 22:33 PM IST