Some BJP legislators elected from Cooch Behar district demanded statehood to court the Rajbanshis on Wednesday evening at the same venue where chief minister Mamata Banerjee earlier in the day had att...
Mamata Banerjee went all out to woo the Rajbanshis — the most significant ethnic group in terms of electoral politics — on Wednesday as she addressed a one-lakh-plus gathering near here on...
By Devadeep Purohit, Main Uddin Chisti
in Cooch Behar
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee will reach Cooch Behar on February 16 to attend the birth anniversary celebrations of Chila Roy, a member of the Cooch Behar royal family and an icon of the Rajbanshi co...
The BJP has alleged that the Mamata Banerjee government failed to honour Rajbanshi icon Chila Roy while the 16th century warrior’s birthday is a holiday in the neighbouring Assam. Former MLA and BJP...