The Latest Breaking News from West Bengal

Sandeshkhali violence: The Supreme Court considers listing a PIL for a court-monitored probe into the violence in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali village.

A central team of the BJP on Friday was stopped by police from visiting West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali, which has been rocked by protests over alleged atrocities on villagers by TMC leaders, Union Minister Protima Bhoumik said.

“The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on February 16 began raids at the residences and office of a builder, who is considered close to former West Bengal Minister Partha Chatterjee, in connection with its probe into alleged irregularities in the recruitment in primary schools in West Bengal,” an official said.

A team of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) on February 15 visited trouble-torn Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, which is now in the eye of a political storm.

BJP president Sukanta Majumdar hospitalized after scuffle with police en route to Sandeshkhali village in West Bengal.

A report submitted to the Supreme Court debunks claims of pregnant women inmates in West Bengal jails.

Governor calls for arrest of Trinamool Congress leaders accused of violence against women and destruction of property.

A car entering the motorcade of West Bengal Governor in Delhi raises suspicion of sabotage, driver arrested.

Calcutta High Court sets aside West Bengal government's decision to impose prohibitory orders at Sandeshkhali amid protests.

The Trinamool Congress is trying to balance local and national aspirations

In a major setback to the West Bengal government, the Calcutta High Court ordered the removal of prohibitory orders that were imposed under Section 144