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  • ‘Uncultured behavior: Suvendu Adhikari skips Bengal guv’s swearing-in rite over seat allocation

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    KOLKATA: Mercury in Bengal politics soared up at the day of newly appointed governor C. V. Ananda Bose’s swearing-in rite on Wednesday as Chief of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari skipped the development over the problem of his seating association.

    Adhikari alleged he was once given a seat beside two MLAs who had been elected on BJP’s price tag within the 2021 Meeting elections however defected to the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) which was once designed with a political reason.

    “The sitting association made via the Data and Cultural Affairs division of the state govt was once a mirrored image of the ruling birthday celebration’s political revenge sport. Two MLAs, Krishna Kalyani and Biswajit Das, was once elected as BJP candidate and shifted their police allegiance to the TMC. I skipped the swearing-in rite protesting in opposition to my sitting association,’’ stated Adhikari.

    Describing the sitting association as “uncultured behavior’’, Adhikari tweeted, ‘’The Data & Cultural Affairs Dept; WB Executive had made the preparations of the oath-taking rite. Sitting preparations as in line with the Minister in Rate @MamataOfficial’s whim.’’

    Adhikari additionally alleged that the BJP MP Sukanta Majumdar, who’s the state president of the saffron camp, was once given a seat in the back of the TMC MPs.

    Hitting out at Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee, Adhikari stated, ‘’She can not omit her defeat in Nandigram via me. She needed to get elected from a seat in Kolkata to proceed because the Leader Minister.’’

    Heartiest Congratulations to Dr CV Ananda Bose as he’s taking oath because the Governor of West Bengal.

    The Data & Cultural Affairs Dept; WB Executive has made the preparations for the oath taking rite.
    Seating preparations as in line with the Minister in Rate @MamataOfficial’s whim: %.twitter.com/ovbTMqGsif

    — Suvendu Adhikari • শুভেন্দু অধিকারী (@SuvenduWB) November 23, 2022

    TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh described Adhikari’s choice to skip the swearing-in tournament for example of uncultured political behavior.  

    In a while after assuming place of work, Bose won the primary letter of criticism from state Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury accusing the ruling TMC of misusing administrative energy.  

    Regarding Congress’s victory in defeating the TMC in Jhalda municipality in Purulia in a vote of self assurance on Monday, Chowdhury alleged the councillors of his birthday celebration are beneath torture and danger via the TMC and he sought the governor’s intervention.

    The appointment of Bose, a former IAS officer, because the governor is claimed to be politically important because the BJP’s Bengal bankruptcy expressed its sadness over the function of L. a. Ganesan, the constitutional head of Manipur who was once accountable for Bengal, as he most popular to care for silence at the factor of a TMC minister’s commentary at the President look.

    Bengal witnessed a slew of face-offs between the state govt and previous governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on a number of problems starting from deficient governance to the state’s legislation and order scenario.

    The TMC accused Dhankhar on a number of events of operating on the behest of the BJP and alleged that the Raj Bhavan had was an extension of the saffron camp’s birthday celebration place of work.

    KOLKATA: Mercury in Bengal politics soared up at the day of newly appointed governor C. V. Ananda Bose’s swearing-in rite on Wednesday as Chief of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari skipped the development over the problem of his seating association.

    Adhikari alleged he was once given a seat beside two MLAs who had been elected on BJP’s price tag within the 2021 Meeting elections however defected to the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) which was once designed with a political reason.

    “The sitting association made via the Data and Cultural Affairs division of the state govt was once a mirrored image of the ruling birthday celebration’s political revenge sport. Two MLAs, Krishna Kalyani and Biswajit Das, was once elected as BJP candidate and shifted their police allegiance to the TMC. I skipped the swearing-in rite protesting in opposition to my sitting association,’’ stated Adhikari.

    Describing the sitting association as “uncultured behavior’’, Adhikari tweeted, ‘’The Data & Cultural Affairs Dept; WB Executive had made the preparations of the oath-taking rite. Sitting preparations as in line with the Minister in Rate @MamataOfficial’s whim.’’

    Adhikari additionally alleged that the BJP MP Sukanta Majumdar, who’s the state president of the saffron camp, was once given a seat in the back of the TMC MPs.

    Hitting out at Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee, Adhikari stated, ‘’She can not omit her defeat in Nandigram via me. She needed to get elected from a seat in Kolkata to proceed because the Leader Minister.’’

    Heartiest Congratulations to Dr CV Ananda Bose as he’s taking oath because the Governor of West Bengal.
    The Data & Cultural Affairs Dept; WB Executive has made the preparations for the oath taking rite.
    Seating preparations as in line with the Minister in Rate @MamataOfficial’s whim: %.twitter.com/ovbTMqGsif
    — Suvendu Adhikari • শুভেন্দু অধিকারী (@SuvenduWB) November 23, 2022
    TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh described Adhikari’s choice to skip the swearing-in tournament for example of uncultured political behavior.  

    In a while after assuming place of work, Bose won the primary letter of criticism from state Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury accusing the ruling TMC of misusing administrative energy.  

    Regarding Congress’s victory in defeating the TMC in Jhalda municipality in Purulia in a vote of self assurance on Monday, Chowdhury alleged the councillors of his birthday celebration are beneath torture and danger via the TMC and he sought the governor’s intervention.

    The appointment of Bose, a former IAS officer, because the governor is claimed to be politically important because the BJP’s Bengal bankruptcy expressed its sadness over the function of L. a. Ganesan, the constitutional head of Manipur who was once accountable for Bengal, as he most popular to care for silence at the factor of a TMC minister’s commentary at the President look.

    Bengal witnessed a slew of face-offs between the state govt and previous governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on a number of problems starting from deficient governance to the state’s legislation and order scenario.

    The TMC accused Dhankhar on a number of events of operating on the behest of the BJP and alleged that the Raj Bhavan had was an extension of the saffron camp’s birthday celebration place of work.

  • Governor Dhankar in disagreement with VCs over functioning of Bengal varsities 

    Via PTI

    KOLKATA: The overall secretary of the West Bengal Vice-Chancellors’ Council on Saturday mentioned no convocation was once held at the campuses of the state universities within the remaining two years because of the pandemic, as Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar lamented that he was once no longer being invited to the ceremonies despite the fact that he was once the chancellor.

    Noting that the state of universities in West Bengal was once worrisome, Dhankhar at a programme on Friday mentioned he was once not able to “sleep at evening” as a result of the placement.

    “What the governor has mentioned does no longer mirror the actual state of affairs. What number of convocations had been hung on campuses within the remaining two years? Please consider how the pandemic affected the whole thing,” Subiresh Bhattacharya, the overall secretary of Upacharjya Parishad or VC Council, advised PTI.

    Addressing the Nationwide Scholars’ Convocation of the Institute of Price Accountants of India, Dhankhar additionally raised worry over “unionism of the VCs” towards him, regarding the conferences that he had referred to as, which have been ducked by way of the vice-chancellors.

    Bhattacharya, who’s the vice-chancellor of the College of North Bengal, mentioned, “There’s a mechanism for calling such conferences.”

    “If the mechanism is adopted, the VCs will pass as consistent with the foundations. The governor is our chancellor,” he mentioned.

    The vice-chancellor of every other state college, who refused to be recognized, mentioned the governor was once invited to the convocations of Jadavpur College and Calcutta College in December 2019 and January 2020, respectively, however confronted protests by way of scholars.

    “After that, the pandemic took place.”

    The problem escalated to a political fist-fight between the opposition BJP and the ruling TMC.

    “What the governor mentioned may be very true and it does not carry glory to the state if the VCs of state universities deal with him in one of these way on the behest of the Trinamool Congress govt,” BJP spokesperson Samik Bhattacharya mentioned.

    Bhattacharya claimed he was once advised by way of the VC of a non-public college how he was once cautioned after attending a gathering convened by way of the governor.

    TMC spokesperson Kunal Ghosh mentioned the governor must introspect how he was once appearing in favour of the BJP.

    “The governor is making an attempt to turn out to be an ideal authority by way of summoning the VCs and issuing letters wondering other strikes of the Upper Schooling Division,” Ghosh mentioned.

    The Upper Schooling Division refused to remark at the fiasco.

  • Mamata’s allegations “wildest”, claims Dhankhar

    By means of PTI

    KOLKATA: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday stated Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee’s feedback in opposition to him at a TMC assembly throughout the day had been “wildest of allegations” and haven’t any credibility.

    He requested Banerjee to indicate any record written by means of him or tweet posted by means of him which is in abusive language or isn’t justified underneath constitutional provisions.

    Banerjee had criticised Dhankhar at a Trinamool Congress assembly throughout the day with out naming him.

    “What she has stated, there is not any credibility in them for me. It does now not behove the manager minister to make such wild allegations,” Dhankhar informed journalists right here.

    Banerjee had criticised Dhankhar at a Trinamool Congress assembly throughout the day with out naming him.

    The governor termed as “100 according to cent factually unsuitable” the manager minister’s declare that he will get meals delivered from a five-star lodge within the town on a regular basis.

    “All that the manager minister stated are wildest of allegations. There are abuses in opposition to me, invectives in opposition to me,” he stated and asserted that not anything will deter him from the constitutional trail.

    He stated that it’s his responsibility to make certain that governance of the state is in keeping with the charter and rule of legislation.

    “For 2 and part years there was overall failure at your (Banerjee’s) finish to accomplish your constitutional responsibility underneath Article 167 to provide knowledge to the governor,” he stated, claiming that element was once sought from the Mamata Banerjee govt in facets the place “severe allegations had been product of fiscal irregularities”.

    Dhankhar claimed that she has made wild allegations wondering the happenings in Raj Bhavan and hinted at telephonic tapping.

    “Belief by means of and massive is on account of the existing (TMC) govt that individuals within the state have taken to telephoning simplest on Whatsapp, Facetime, Sign and Telegram and that could be a terrifying scenario,” Dhankhar stated.

    He alleged that worry is haunting nearly each and every thoughts of the state. “You (Banerjee) are for your 3rd time period. You’ve as of late been once more elected chairperson of your celebration. On these days I enchantment to you to soul seek, reply in your sense of right and wrong, stay for your middle now not the pursuit of energy however serving to the greater than 9 crore other folks of the state,” the governor stated.

    Dhankhar claimed that the manager minister had described a horse of the Kolkata Police, which was once in all probability now not in line throughout the Republic Day parade, as appearing its again to him. “The place are we heading, are we to have interaction in mudslinging?” he requested.

    Calling for discussion between the governor and the manager minister, Dhankar stated that he’s going to be “glad to stroll the additional mile”.

    He stated that Banerjee sought after to make an emotional factor of his elevating the query of investment for ‘Maa Canteen’ (offered by means of TMC govt to supply foods for Rs 5 simplest) which was once introduced earlier than the stipulated date of April 1, 2021.

    “My level could be very easy – the place did the cash come from? Maa Canteen was once operational from mid-February to March 31, 2021 however the constitutional allocation was once simplest from April, 2021,” he stated. Replies to his questions about ‘Maa Canteen’ have to come back from the federal government, Dhankhar stated.

    The governor stated he isn’t a stakeholder in politics and claimed that the efficiency of the paperwork within the state is popping out to be a problem to the guideline of legislation. He’s going to make certain that governance in Bengal is in keeping with it. “I need funding within the state. However it could possibly come simplest when there may be proper atmosphere, democratic values flourish, human rights blossom, there may be rule of legislation and paperwork is apolitical,” the governor, who previous attended a industry chamber programme, stated.

    Saying that no report is pending with him as alleged by means of the manager minister, Dhankhar claimed that it’s the Mamata Banerjee govt that has now not been ready to answer problems on which he raised questions.

    There’s an ongoing tussle between the governor and the TMC dispensation over the problem of his assent to a invoice on bifurcation of Howrah Municipal Company.

    Whilst TMC has claimed that the problem of his now not giving assent is delaying the election to Howrah Municipal Company, the governor has stated that questions raised by means of him at the invoice are but to be responded to by means of the federal government.

  • VCs of 25 varsities appointed with out my nod as chancellor: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar

    Via PTI

    KOLKATA: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday alleged that vice chancellors of 25 state universities were appointed to this point sans his nod because the chancellor.

    His allegation got here inside of 24 hours of the Mamata Banerjee management appointing Professor Soma Bandyopadhyay as the brand new VC of Diamond Harbour Ladies’s College (DHWU) after Arts School Dean Professor Tapan Mondal, appointed through Dhankhar in his capability because the chancellor, declined to simply accept the publish because of “non-public causes”.

    The ruling Trinamool Congress, then again, asserted that the governor must have authorized the names of the VCs decided on through the quest committee, and if he refuses to provide his nod, the Schooling Division has the facility to move forward with its choice. “Schooling Environ — ‘Legislation of ruler, now not rule of regulation’. VCs of 24 (now 25) Universities appointed illegally with out Chancellor approval,” Dhankhar tweeted.

    Aug 28 Notification @MamataOfficial appointing Sonali Chakravarti CU VC for 2nd 4 12 months time period (a vintage case of patronage) used to be directed through Chancellor on Sept 16 to be withdrawn.

    No reaction @basu_bratya “Legislation unto Oneself” stance.
    Example of “Legislation of ruler, now not rule of regulation” %.twitter.com/1EoXnszenF

    — Governor West Bengal Jagdeep Dhankhar (@jdhankhar1) January 15, 2022

    Sharing a replica of a letter, dated August 17, 2021, addressed to Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee over the continuation of Professor Sonali Chakravarti Banerjee because the vice chancellor of Calcutta College for the second one time period, the governor tweeted, “Calcutta Univ VC Sonali Chakravarty will get 2nd complete 4 12 months time period with none variety. No CM reaction to Aug 17 conversation.”

    “Aug 28 Notification @MamataOfficial appointing Sonali Chakravarti CU VC for 2nd 4 12 months time period (a vintage case of patronage) used to be directed through Chancellor on Sept 16 to be withdrawn. No reaction @basu_bratya (Schooling Minister Bratya Basu) ‘Legislation unto Oneself’ stance. Example of ‘Legislation of ruler, now not rule of regulation’,” he mentioned in some other Twitter publish.

    Trinamool Congress MP Sougata Roy criticised the governor for his observation.

    “The honourable governor isn’t doing justice to his constitutional publish through such tweets. He’s meddling into the area of the state executive. Because the figurehead he must have given assent to the names of VCs determined through the quest committee and the Upper Schooling Division is vested with the facility to make a decision the names after due attention. If the governor refuses to provide nod to the choice, the dep. has the facility to move forward with its choice as according to regulation,” he mentioned.

    The state executive on Friday gave further price to Bandyopadhyay, the vice chancellor of West Bengal College of Lecturers’ Coaching, Schooling Making plans and Management (WBUTTEPA), because the VC of DHWU.

    “The authority has determined to provide the price of the administrative center of the VC of Diamond Harbour College to Prof Soma Bandyopadhyay with impact from 15.01.22 along with her customary tasks as Vice Chancellor of WBUTTEPA,” the notification mentioned.

    DHWU outgoing VC Professor Anuradha Mukhopadhyay used to be appointed because the vice chancellor of Sanskrit School and College, of which Bandyopadhyay used to be the performing vice chancellor.