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Suvendu: Only Sanatanis Can Touch Durga Idol For ImmersionNation
Suvendu: Only Sanatanis Can Touch Durga Idol For Immersion

He sermonized that only the followers of Sanatan Dharma can touch the idols to perform the ritual.

21 Oct 2026 10:53 PM IST

TMC Govt Committed Atrocities on Sanatani Hindus: Bengal CM SuvenduPolitics
TMC Govt Committed Atrocities on 'Sanatani' Hindus: Bengal CM Suvendu

Adhikari also accused the TMC of allowing infiltrators to set up base in West Bengal, and said the BJP government...

21 Oct 2026 9:20 AM IST

Kolkata Stampede: Bengal CM Meets 5 Bereaved Families To Hand Over Ex gratia; Slams OppositionCurrent Affairs
Kolkata Stampede: Bengal CM Meets 5 Bereaved Families To Hand Over Ex...

Questioning the opposition's "absence" from the site of the tragedy or hospitals, Adhikari criticised the previous TMC...

20 Oct 2026 9:20 PM IST

7 Held For Fatal Kolkata Durga Puja StampedeCrime
7 Held For Fatal Kolkata Durga Puja Stampede

Kolkata Police arrested seven puja committee members after a stampede killed 19 people and injured 25 at a Durga Puja...

18 Oct 2026 10:40 PM IST

Bodies of Kolkata Pandal Stampede Victims Handed Over to FamiliesCurrent Affairs
Bodies of Kolkata Pandal Stampede Victims Handed Over to Families

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday said that a Special Investigation Team (SIT) would be constituted soon to...

18 Oct 2026 4:57 PM IST

Kolkata Stampede: Committee Visits famous Durga Puja Pandals to Review Safety NormsCurrent Affairs
Kolkata Stampede: Committee Visits famous Durga Puja Pandals to Review...

The panel members would visit several crowd-puller Durga Puja pandals across Kolkata to oversee safety and security...

18 Oct 2026 4:05 PM IST

Kolkata Stampede: 18 Victims From Bengal, One From Bihar, Says SuvenduNation
Kolkata Stampede: 18 Victims From Bengal, One From Bihar, Says Suvendu

Suvendu Adhikari announces Rs 25 lakh compensation for each victim’s family and says police, civic body and fire...

18 Oct 2026 2:53 PM IST

Amit Shah Meets Injured in Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal StampedeNation
Amit Shah Meets Injured in Kolkata Durga Puja Pandal Stampede

The Union Home Minister visited the hospital where 14 injured people were being treated after a stampede at a north...

18 Oct 2026 10:54 AM IST

Organisers Among 7 Held for Kolkata Pandal Stampede That Killed 19Current Affairs
Organisers Among 7 Held for Kolkata Pandal Stampede That Killed 19

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari earlier said that an SIT headed by a sitting judge of the Calcutta High Court will...

18 Oct 2026 10:15 AM IST

Kolkata Imposes Section 163 for Three Days After Durga Puja StampedeCurrent Affairs
Kolkata Imposes Section 163 for Three Days After Durga Puja Stampede

The order prohibits unlawful assemblies of five or more persons, carrying lathis, lethal or other dangerous weapons, and...

18 Oct 2026 9:29 AM IST

Police Order Temporary Closure of Major Durga Puja Pandals in KolkataCurrent Affairs
Police Order Temporary Closure of Major Durga Puja Pandals in Kolkata

Organisers of the Santosh Mitra Square Puja restricted entry of visitors to the pandal for the time being, puja...

18 Oct 2026 6:30 AM IST

Bengal CM Forms Safety Panel to Review Durga Puja Pandals SafetyCurrent Affairs
Bengal CM Forms Safety Panel to Review Durga Puja Pandals' Safety

Accompanied by senior police officers and guided by the DGP, the team will visit major puja pandals to inspect security...

18 Oct 2026 6:20 AM IST

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