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Amritpal Singh's wife Kirandeep Kaur was stopped at airport. Akal Takht says...
In a video statement issued here, Singh said that stopping Kaur at an airport in Amritsar was not right from any angle as she was headed to her parental home.
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 04:43 PM IST
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Was with BJP, still am, says Mukul Roy in Delhi
The veteran leader’s profile on Twitter - he last retweeted a post by West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on March 19 - still refers to the Trinamool Congress
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 07:46 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee agrees with Mukul Roy’s ‘with BJP’ claim. His son doesn’t
Mukul Roy needs medical attention, his son Subhrangshu said after the veteran politician from West Bengal expressed his desire to return to the BJP.
Published on Apr 19, 2023 05:54 PM IST
Mukul Roy to be soon ‘missing’ from TMC? Leader says he wants to be with BJP
Mukul Roy appeared in an interview with a channel and said he wanted to join back the BJP. He also advised his son to do the same.
Published on Apr 19, 2023 11:56 AM IST
Nisha Anand | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
TMC leader Mukul Roy in Delhi amid buzz on joining BJP; son claims he is missing
Mukul Roy’s son and TMC leader Subhranshu claimed that dirty politics was being played with his ailing father and efforts were on to malign party general secretary Abhishek Banerjee
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 03:57 PM IST
TMC leader Mukul Roy says he is in Delhi after family claimed he was ‘missing’
The former railway minister's son Subhragshu Roy lodged a police complaint, mentioning that his father was “untraceable”.
Published on Apr 18, 2023 12:07 PM IST
PTI |
Where is Mukul Roy? Son says TMC leader is 'untraceable'
Trinamool Congress leader Mukul Roy has gone missing and is “untraceable” since late Monday evening, his son Subhargshu Roy said.
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 06:12 AM IST
Paid money to Adhir, Adhikaris and Mukul: Saradha case main accused
Saradha Group owner Sudipta Sen, who was arrested in 2013, made the allegations before the media while he was being taken to Bankshall Court in Kolkata for hearing in a case related to Saradha Tours and Travels, one of the companies he owned.
Updated on Jul 01, 2022 02:10 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kolkata
Mukul Roy still in BJP: Bengal assembly speaker rules on defection charge
Mukul Roy, who is a founder member of the TMC, was a national vice-president in the BJP which he joined in 2017 following differences with chief minister Mamata Banerjee. His son, Subhranshu, also joined the saffron camp but returned to the TMC with his father in June last year.
Updated on Feb 12, 2022 03:05 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kolkata
SC asks Bengal Speaker to decide on Mukul Roy’s disqualification in 2 weeks
The Speaker represented by senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi submitted an affidavit indicating steps taken pursuant to the Court’s November 22 order where the Court took serious exception to the delay in deciding the petition against Roy.
Updated on Jan 18, 2022 06:17 AM IST
Abraham Thomas, New Delhi
Mukul Roy’s disqualification: Calcutta HC seeks Speaker’s order on petition
The court set October 7 as the deadline for speaker Biman Banerjee to place the action taken by him.
Updated on Sep 29, 2021 01:32 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kolkata
TMC leader Mukul Roy unwell, admitted to Kolkata’s SSKM hospital
The 67-year-old politician has been keeping unwell after his wife Krishna died due to post coronavirus disease (Covid-19) complications at a hospital in Chennai in July this year.
Published on Sep 02, 2021 04:04 PM IST
Written by Harshit Sabarwal | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, New Delhi
Faux pas? TMC's Mukul Roy says BJP will win bypoll, for second time in a week
When asked if the TMC will not be able to win the seat, Mukul Roy said it will be decided by the people of that constituency.
Published on Aug 13, 2021 10:27 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Mukul Roy says 'BJP will win', corrects it; Son explains faux pas
Mukul Roy said the saffron party will win the by-election in the state and then corrected the statement.
Published on Aug 07, 2021 12:45 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Poulomi Ghosh
Mukul Roy as PAC chairman: Suvendu fumes, says TMC ruined 'democratic fabric'
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari highlighted the recent election of Mukul Roy as the chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) 2021-22 in the West Bengal assembly and said that it's another sign of the devastated "democratic fabric" in the state.
Published on Jul 17, 2021 07:08 AM IST
ANI |
West Bengal Speaker to hear petition seeking disqualification of Mukul Roy
Roy joined the BJP in 2017 and became the party’s national vice-president. He switched over to the TMC on June 11 along with son Subhranshu, a former MLA, in the presence of West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee.
Updated on Jul 15, 2021 11:09 PM IST
8 BJP MLAs quit as Bengal House panel heads over Mukul Roy’s appointment
Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari objected to Roy’s elevation, citing that he recently crossed over to the ruling Trinamool Congress last month after winning the polls on a BJP ticket, and cannot be considered a BJP legislator.
Updated on Jul 14, 2021 06:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kolkata
Mukul Roy made PAC chairman in Bengal assembly, BJP walks out
Kolkata: Mukul Roy, who has joined the Trinamool Congress (TMC) but is still officially a legislator of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), was made chairman of the public accounts committee (PAC) of the West Bengal assembly on Friday as the budget session came to an end
Published on Jul 10, 2021 01:24 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kolkata
BJP moves Speaker seeking Mukul Roy’s disqualification
Suvendu Adhikari sought Mukul Roy’s disqualification under Rule 6 of the Members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly (Disqualification on Ground of Defection) Rules
Updated on Jun 19, 2021 01:27 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kolkata
Suvendu Adhikari seeks disqualification of Mukul Roy as Krishnanagar MLA
Suvendu Adhikari had earlier demanded Mukul Roy's resignation under the anti-defection law, pointing out that the latter had jumped ship to his former party, the Trinamool Congress, despite winning the recently held assembly polls on a BJP ticket.
Published on Jun 18, 2021 12:57 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Joydeep Bose
Centre removes Mukul Roy's Z-category VIP security cover
Both Mukul Roy and his son Subhrangshu are not being provided security by the West Bengal police.
Published on Jun 17, 2021 12:22 PM IST
PTI |
'Teach your father first': TMC hits back at Suvendu over 'anti-defection' remark
Mukul Roy's switch from the BJP back to his former party, the Trinamool Congress, had nudged a longstanding political rivalry in West Bengal, once again. Reacting to the development, Suvendu Adhikari had remarked that anti-defection law "has never been implemented" in the state before.
Published on Jun 14, 2021 07:09 AM IST
ANI |
'Not everyone can stay in BJP': Dilip Ghose on Mukul Roy's return to TMC
Bengal chief of BJP, Ghosh said that the party will not be affected in any way with Mukul Roy's exit.
Updated on Jun 13, 2021 04:29 AM IST
ANI | , Kolkata
Who after Mukul Roy? 'Ghar wapsi' rumours rife about several ex-TMC leaders
Rajib Banerjee met Kunal Ghosh on Saturday, but both said that it was a courtesy meeting, while Sabyasachi Dutta dismissed rumours that he will be joining TMC back.
Updated on Jun 12, 2021 07:17 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh
Mukul Roy asks Centre to take back ‘Z’ category security cover
Mukul Roy, who served as the BJP national vice-president before his departure, was provided with ‘Z' category security cover just ahead of the assembly elections in Bengal.
Updated on Jun 12, 2021 04:56 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ayshee Bhaduri, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
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Published on Jun 12, 2021 08:55 AM IST
Mukul Roy’s move fans talk of turncoats following suit
Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has made it clear that the party was not going to accept all turncoats.
Updated on Jun 12, 2021 04:53 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, Kolkata
Bengal BJP to set-up ‘disciplinary action committee’ following Mukul Roy’s exit
BJP's announcement comes against the backdrop of BJP national vice-president Mukul Roy leaving the party to join his former political outfit the Trinamool Congress
Published on Jun 11, 2021 08:17 PM IST
Mukul Roy, son Subhranshu return to TMC in presence of Mamata Banerjee
Mukul Roy was among the leaders who were instrumental in the rise of the TMC but left the party in 2017.
Updated on Jun 11, 2021 04:43 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
BJP national vice-president Mukul Roy set to make his return to Trinamool
BJP national vice-president Mukul Roy may return to Trinamool Congress on Friday, reported news agency ANI citing people familiar with the matter.
Published on Jun 11, 2021 01:33 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Joydeep Bose