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![Mamata Banerjee and Nitin Nabin (R) NEW DELHI: The BJP and TMC on Wednesday traded sharp barbs in West Bengal as the assembly elections draw near, turning the political battlefield increasingly charged. New BJP chief Nitin Nabin accused the Mamata government of double standards, alleging that Hindus must seek permission to set up puja pandals, while Muslims are allowed to offer namaz. Meanwhile, chief minister Mamata Banerjee, speaking at a rally in North Bengal, called the BJP “anti-Bengali.”Nabin claimed that citizens are forced to approach the high court to set up puja pandals. After offering prayers at the Dakshineswar Kali Temple in North 24 Parganas, he described the alleged disparity between permissions for Durga Puja and other religious activities as “unfortunate.”Speaking to reporters, Nitin Nabin said, “I received blessings here in Maa’s darbar. Israel Iran WarUS-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: Amazon Web Services ‘disrupted’ following drone attack in Bahrain; Saudi, UAE mull joining Iran war’They cannot have a nuclear weapon’: US pushes 15-point plan to end Iran war, sent via Pakistan82nd Airborne Division to be deployed in Middle East: Inside America’s fastest strike force that once stormed Nazi-occupied FranceI also prayed before Maa Kali because in this state, one has to seek permission from the high court to set up puja pandal while permission is given for offering namaz. This is unfortunate. We have sought Maa’s blessings to make the state ‘Sonar Bangla’ and Viksit Bengal.”Nitin Nabin’s visit to the historic Dakshineswar Kali Temple in Kolkata marked the second day of his organisational tour in West Bengal, aimed at reviewing the BJP’s preparedness for the upcoming assembly elections.Meanwhile, TMC supremo and CM Mamata hit back during her poll rally. She said, “There are serious concerns that genuine voters’ names have been deleted from the electoral rolls. This raises questions about the fairness and transparency of the election process. At the same time, questions are being raised about identity and citizenship, who is being recognised as a legitimate Indian voter and on what basis? The BJP has been asked to respond to this.”Addressing her rally in Maynaguri, she further charged, “BJP [is an] anti-Bengali party, beating up Bengalis in other states.” She also warned, “Today they are snatching voting rights, tomorrow they will snatch citizenship through NRC.”On the same occasion, Mamata advised, “Would ask our candidates to take lawyers with them to file nomination as many nominations [have been] cancelled in Assam,” PTI reported.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideos’India And UK Are Now AI Superpowers’, Says Rishi Sunak As India Overtakes UK In Global RankingsOil, War, And A Phone Call: PM Modi Draws India’s Red Line At Strait Of Hormuz In Talks With TrumpHarish Rana Cremated After India’s First Passive Euthanasia Patient Dies Ending 13 Years Of ComaIran Calls India Trusted Player, Says Delhi Can Mediate And Ease Strait Of Hormuz Crisis TensionsAfter Dhurandhar 2 Release, Former IG Reveals Atiq Ahmed’s Pak Connection, Fake Currency Racket LinksIndia Built A Naval Network But Missed The Red Sea’s Key ChokepointLPG Ships Pine Gas And Jag Vasant Safely Cross Hormuz, Crew Hails Indian NavyIran Threats Undermine 10 Million Indian Lives, Israel’s ‘Great Plans With India’: Envoy AzarVessels ‘Going Dark’ In EEZ: Navy Chief Tripathi On ‘Emerging Flash Points’ In Indo-PacificAre Trump’s Iran Announcements Driven By Market Manipulation?; Trump Calls Modi To Discuss Iran War123PhotostoriesDid Badshah get married? 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New BJP chief Nitin Nabin accused the Mamata government of double standards, alleging that Hindus must seek permission to set up puja pandals, while Muslims are allowed to offer namaz. Meanwhile, chief minister Mamata Banerjee, speaking at a rally in North Bengal, called the BJP “anti-Bengali.”Nabin claimed that citizens are forced to approach the high court to set up puja pandals. After offering prayers at the Dakshineswar Kali Temple in North 24 Parganas, he described the alleged disparity between permissions for Durga Puja and other religious activities as “unfortunate.”Speaking to reporters, Nitin Nabin said, “I received blessings here in Maa’s darbar. Israel Iran WarUS-Israel-Iran War News Live Updates: Amazon Web Services ‘disrupted’ following drone attack in Bahrain; Saudi, UAE mull joining Iran war’They cannot have a nuclear weapon’: US pushes 15-point plan to end Iran war, sent via Pakistan82nd Airborne Division to be deployed in Middle East: Inside America’s fastest strike force that once stormed Nazi-occupied FranceI also prayed before Maa Kali because in this state, one has to seek permission from the high court to set up puja pandal while permission is given for offering namaz. This is unfortunate. We have sought Maa’s blessings to make the state ‘Sonar Bangla’ and Viksit Bengal.”Nitin Nabin’s visit to the historic Dakshineswar Kali Temple in Kolkata marked the second day of his organisational tour in West Bengal, aimed at reviewing the BJP’s preparedness for the upcoming assembly elections.Meanwhile, TMC supremo and CM Mamata hit back during her poll rally. She said, “There are serious concerns that genuine voters’ names have been deleted from the electoral rolls. This raises questions about the fairness and transparency of the election process. At the same time, questions are being raised about identity and citizenship, who is being recognised as a legitimate Indian voter and on what basis? The BJP has been asked to respond to this.”Addressing her rally in Maynaguri, she further charged, “BJP [is an] anti-Bengali party, beating up Bengalis in other states.” She also warned, “Today they are snatching voting rights, tomorrow they will snatch citizenship through NRC.”On the same occasion, Mamata advised, “Would ask our candidates to take lawyers with them to file nomination as many nominations [have been] cancelled in Assam,” PTI reported.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideos’India And UK Are Now AI Superpowers’, Says Rishi Sunak As India Overtakes UK In Global RankingsOil, War, And A Phone Call: PM Modi Draws India’s Red Line At Strait Of Hormuz In Talks With TrumpHarish Rana Cremated After India’s First Passive Euthanasia Patient Dies Ending 13 Years Of ComaIran Calls India Trusted Player, Says Delhi Can Mediate And Ease Strait Of Hormuz Crisis TensionsAfter Dhurandhar 2 Release, Former IG Reveals Atiq Ahmed’s Pak Connection, Fake Currency Racket LinksIndia Built A Naval Network But Missed The Red Sea’s Key ChokepointLPG Ships Pine Gas And Jag Vasant Safely Cross Hormuz, Crew Hails Indian NavyIran Threats Undermine 10 Million Indian Lives, Israel’s ‘Great Plans With India’: Envoy AzarVessels ‘Going Dark’ In EEZ: Navy Chief Tripathi On ‘Emerging Flash Points’ In Indo-PacificAre Trump’s Iran Announcements Driven By Market Manipulation?; Trump Calls Modi To Discuss Iran War123PhotostoriesDid Badshah get married? Viral photos with Punjabi actress Isha Rikhi in traditional outfits tells a curious storySourav Ganguly’s ₹40 crore ancestral mansion in Kolkata is a 48-room family legacy, cricketing glory and classic Bengali charmFrom net worth to house in Mumbai, business, and more- Shiv Thakare’s lavish lifestyle’Bridgerton Season 5′: From returning cast, plot; know all things about the upcoming series5 easy and beginner-friendly muscle-building exercisesHyderabad infra push: Rs 941 crore LB Nagar–Hayatnagar double-decker corridor on NH-65; 3-tier design with Metro deck to ease trafficSnake-filled waters in India: 6 unique locations and why snakes live there6 best pets for kids that teach love, responsibility and care7 signs your partner isn’t in love with you anymoreOver a decade in coma: SC allows euthanasia, Harish Rana dies123Hot PicksTrain ticket refund ruleFortnite layoffsSonia GandhiGold rate todayIncome Tax CalculatorPublic holidays March 2026Bank Holidays MarchTop TrendingLuka DoncicTom BradyRCB soldRSK MP Board 8th ResultRinku SinghWB ANM GNMHarish RanaMinecraft Bedrock 26-10 UpdateToronto airport heistBihar Board Science Topper")
Mamata Banerjee and Nitin Nabin (R) NEW DELHI: The BJP and TMC on Wednesday traded sharp barbs in West Bengal as the assembly elections draw near, turning the political battlefield increasingly charged. New BJP chief Nitin Nabin accused the Mamata government of double standards, alleging that Hindus must seek permission to set up puja pandals,…
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During her electrifying Las Vegas concert, Jennifer Lopez lightheartedly acknowledged a fan named Ben, eliciting roars of laughter that hinted at her recent split from Ben Affleck. Known for her candidness about relationships, she transformed what could have been an uncomfortable moment into a hilarious and memorable segment, enchanting her audience and igniting social media…
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Delhi Assembly (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Delhi Vidhan Sabha was placed on high alert on Wednesday after an email claimed that 16 RDX-laden improvised explosive devices (IEDs) had been planted inside the assembly, with a warning of a blast at 1.40pm.Delhi Police said the sender, allegedly based in Coimbatore, cited political grievances and urged…
