India

Kolkata: A complaint has been lodged at Bishnupur Police Station seeking an investigation into the funding, administration, and beneficiary selection process of the Trinamool Congress-backed private pension initiative, Shraddhargyo, which has been publicly associated with Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee.The complaint was filed by social activist and former Lok Sabha candidate Abhijit Das, popularly known…

Kolkata: Concern over the sharp reduction in West Bengal’s minority affairs and madrasa education budget has been accompanied by a call for accountability from politicians and religious figures belonging to the minority community, many of whom argued that large allocations made by previous govts often failed to translate into meaningful development on the ground. While…