Dilip Ghosh faces backlash over his remark asking Mamata Banerjee to 'wear bermudas'
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Dilip Ghosh on Wednesday received backlash for his remark on Mamata Banerjee for highlighting her injury after he suggested that the Chief Minister should wear 'bermudas' (shorts) if she wanted to display her legs.
Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh won't contest in state elections
Kolkata/IBNS: At a time the saffron party has fielded its union ministers and parliamentarians in the West Bengal election, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Dilip Ghosh on Thursday cleared he would not contest the polls this time.
There is no safe-seat for Mamata Banerjee in Bengal: Dilip Ghosh
Kolkata: West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party chief Dilip Ghosh on Friday targeted state CM Mamata Banerjee over selecting Nandigram seat to contest Assembly polls and said there is no 'safe seat' for her in the state.
Bengali actor Kaushik Roy joins BJP in West Bengal
Kolkata/IBNS: In an almost competitive politics in inducting film personalities in West Bengal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday welcomed Bengali actor Kaushik Roy to the partyfold.
Amit Shah, JP Nadda to visit Bengal every month to oversee party organisation: Dilip Ghosh
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh, who went to New Delhi on Wednesday to attend Standing Committee (Home Affairs) meeting, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah and party national president J P Nadda will visit the state every month to oversee the party organisation ahead of the coming Assembly elections.
Weeks after Nabanna Abhiyan, West Bengal BJP dissolves BJYM district committees
Kolkata/IBNS: In a surprising move with months to go for the state polls, the West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday dissolved all its Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) district committees and its respective presidents till further notice.
I am completely fit and fine, says BJP leader Dilip Ghosh after coming out of hospital
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal's BJP president Dilip on Tuesday said he was completely fit and fine after emerging out of a private hospital in the city where he was undergoing covid-19 treatment since Friday last.
Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh contracts Covid-19, hospitalized with high fever
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Friday tested positive for novel coronavirus and has been admitted to the High Dependency Unit (HDU) of AMRI hospital in Kolkata's Salt Lake with high fever, sources confirmed.
Kolkata/IBNS: A day after a massive showdown was witnessed with activists of BJP and its youth wing, BJYM, clashing with the police at multiple locations in Kolkata and Howrah during the party's Nabanna Cholo rally, the Kolkata Police on Friday registered two suo motto FIRs against multiple BJP leaders, including party's national secretary Kailash Vijaywargiya, national vice president Mukul Roy, state president Dilip Ghosh, and lawmakers- Rakesh Singh, Arjun Singh and Locket Chatterjee, officials said.
West Bengal BJP calls for 12-hour Barrackpore bandh after party worker killed
Kolkata/IBNS: The West Bengal unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) called for a 12-hour bandh at Barrackpore in North 24 Parganas district on Monday after one of its workers was killed last evening.
'Corona is over, Mamata Banerjee calling lockdown to stop BJP': Dilip Ghosh
Kolkata/IBNS: In another weird statement, West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Dilip Ghosh has said the Novel Coronavirus pandemic is over at a time the country is adding over 90,000 Covid-19 cases on a daily-basis.
West Bengal: BJP women's wing worker shot at, TMC accused
Kolkata/IBNS: A worker of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s women's wing was shot at in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Monday.
A day after joining BJP, Mehtab Hossain quits party
Kolkata/UNI: Former India football star Mehtab Hossain on Wednesday quit the BJP, a day after he joined the saffron brigade, saying it was his personal decision to be a non-political person and to remain as "mid-field general" among his fans and followers.
Never asked to remove PM: Mamata Banerjee hits out at BJP criticism
Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee has slammed the state unit of BJP for engaging in politics at a time when the state is struggling to overcome the coronavirus crisis and the destruction caused by Cyclone Amphan.
BJP-TMC faceoff as Dilip Ghosh en-route to his constituency stopped by police
Kolkata/IBNS: A new faceoff between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal occurred on Sunday after the saffron party chief Dilip Ghosh, who was on his way to Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency to assess the cyclone Amphan-affected areas, was stopped by police.