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'I will speak more Bangla now, detain me in camps if you can', Mamata ups identity pitch against BJP

Kolkata, Jul 16 (PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee rekindled the TMC's Bengali identity pitch and lashed out at the BJP-led Centre on Wednesday for what, she called, was its policy of ...
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How Bengali-speaking Smriti Irani is turning out to be BJP’s ultimate star campaigner in West Bengal

While accompanying Ratna Debnath, mother of the RG Kar rape-murder victim, as she filed her nomination from Panihati, Smriti ...
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India is targeting Bengali-speaking Muslims for expulsion to Bangladesh, Human Rights Watch warns

Indian authorities have forcibly pushed hundreds of Muslims into Bangladesh without due process, Human Rights Watch said. The rights group, based in the US, accused Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist ...
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‘Speaking Bengali does not make one a Bangladeshi’: Mamata Banerjee says BJP states treating Bengalis like infiltrators

KOLKATA: BJP-governed states were treating Bengalis as infiltrators in their own country, CM Mamata Banerjee said on Thursday, adding: "Speaking Bengali does not make one a Bangladeshi." Reacting ...