Murshidabad
City in West Bengal
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Murshidabad is a historical city in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located on the eastern bank of the Bhagirathi River, a distributary of the Ganges. It forms part of the Murshidabad district.
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Murshidabad unrest: Calcutta HC intervenes, ‘We cannot stay silent’; deploys central forces amid Waqf Act protestsIndiaTimes - Published | |
Top 5 news of the day: 3 killed amid violent anti-Waqf law stir in Bengal; new BJP chief in Tamil Nadu and moreProtests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act in West Bengal's Murshidabad turned violent, resulting in at least three deaths, prompting Chief Minister Banerjee to halt its implementation. Elsewhere,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'What is riot about?': West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee refuses to implement Waqf in state amid violent protestsWest Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee declared that her state would not implement the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, following violent protests in areas like Jangipur and Murshidabad. She appealed..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Hindus forced to flee West Bengal': Giriraj Singh slams Mamata Banerjee over Murshidabad violenceUnion Minister Giriraj Singh has strongly criticized the West Bengal government, holding Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee responsible for the Murshidabad violence and alleging that Hindus are being..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Watch: Vehicles torched, security stepped up as Waqf Act protest turns violent in Bengal's MurshidabadFresh protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act in West Bengal's Murshidabad district turned violent, with demonstrators torching vehicles in Jangipur. Security forces have been deployed to restore..IndiaTimes - Published | |
VHP warns against riots over Waqf Act, urges 'secular-jihadi alliance' to refrain from incitementAmid communal unrest reports from Murshidabad, the VHP has strongly condemned what it perceives as a deliberate conspiracy to ignite nationwide riots under the pretext of opposing the Waqf Act. The..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Didi will protect you and your property': Mamata Banerjee says Waqf Act will not be implemented in BengalWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has called for unity among minority communities amidst growing unrest over the Waqf Act, 2025, assuring protection of their rights and property. She accused..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Anti-Waqf Act protest turns violent in Bengal's Murshidabad, BJP blames Mamata's 'Muslim appeasement'IndiaTimes - Published | |
West Bengal Violence: 15 held, internet shut down after clashes between two groups in MurshidabadTrouble began late Saturday night when a group of youths assembled near a Kartik puja pandal alleging that an objectionable message hurting their sentiments popped up on the digital display board on..DNA - Published | |
Lightning kills 12 in West Bengal, many of them were picking mangoesTwelve persons, including Monojit Mondal, Samar Mridha, Chandan Sahani, Asit Saha, Atul Mandal, Sabidul Sk, Priyanka Singha, Nyan Roy, Sumitra Mandal, Suitara Biwi, Pankaj Mandal, and a Budhia woman,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Blast injures one during Ram Navami procession in West Bengal's MurshidabadIndiaTimes - Published | |
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee threatens hunger strike after EC sacks DIGThe Election Commission removed Murshidabad's deputy inspector-general of police following two violent incidents, citing a lack of supervision. This action led to strong reactions from West Bengal..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Left announces candidates for 4 more seats; CPI(M) state secretary Salim to contest from MurshidabadIndiaTimes - Published | Local Trinamool politician shot dead outside his home in West BengalTrinamool's Murshidabad unit general secretary, Satyen Chowdhury, was shot dead at the entrance of his apartment building in Behrampore. Three unidentified bike-borne persons shot him four times,..IndiaTimes - Published |
West Bengal panchayat elections: State EC orders re-polling in booths where voting declared voidAmong districts where repolling was announced, Murshidabad has the highest number of booths at 175, followed by Malda with 112.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | 16 killed as violence flares up on Bengal rural poll dayMurshidabad and three districts north of Murshidabad - Coochbehar, North Dinajpur and Malda - accounted for 13 of Saturday's 16 deaths, with five lives lost in Murshidabad alone. The casualties in..IndiaTimes - Published |
West Bengal Panchayat Polls: 1 killed, 3 injured after crude bomb blast in MurshidabadThe incidents triggered a war of words between the ruling and opposition parties with the BJP and the Congress accusing the Trinamool of engaging criminals to make crude bombs to spread panic.DNA - Published | Bengal panchayat polls: Ahead of opposition meet, TMC MP equates Cong-Left with BJP, alleges conspiracy behind violence in MurshidabadIndiaTimes - Published |
Who is Jakir Hossain, TMC MLA from whose house Income Tax department seized over Rs 10 croreIn Murshidabad and Kolkata, IT department has seized more than Rs 10 crore in cash from properties of TMC MLA Jakir Hossain.DNA - Published | |
