EasternChroniWINDOW TO THE EAST cle WEATHERWATCH THAI WORKERS KILLED in INDIAN DATA CENTRE sector INDIAN MEN AND WOMEN’S Max 37°c IsraelPalestinian conflict as needs $3.7 bn investment by cricket teams may travel Min 29°c truce calls mount P 6 2023 to meet demand P 9 together to UK P 10 Humidity 65 VOL II, ISSUE 224 PUBLISHED SIMULTANEOUSLY FROM SILCHAR GUWAHATI KOLKATA PAGES: 10 epaper at: www.easternchronicle.net PRICE `5 WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 2021 Narada row: Arrested TMC Mamata wants change of leaders admitted to hospital Guv, writes to PM, Prez AGENCIES summer's assembly polls. Covid pandemic . Banerjee's letters despatched Trinamool Congress sources KOLKATA: State Chief Minister on Tuesday alleges that said the party was considering Mamata Banerjee has written Governor Dhankhar has been a resolution passed by the legis- to President and Prime Min- raking up an 'exaggerated ver- lative assembly demanding the ister demanding a change of sion' of violence in West Bengal removal of the Governor. Sovan Chatterjee, Subrata Mukherjee & Madan Mitra Governor in the interest of since the election. The Governor has been at dag- "good governance" in the state. It said the whole exercise is to gers drawn with the Trinamool AGENCIES apprehended by the central rectional home after completion The letter comes immediately project a ' highly inflated version government ever since he took agency in the case, was shifted of check-up as he did not wish to after the CBI arrested four ' of the law and order situation charge. KOLKATA: State minister Sub- to a health facility in Presidency get admitted there, an official of Trinamool leaders, including in West Bengal, overlooking the "He is trying to build up a rata Mukherjee, TMC MLA Correctional Home after he the medical facility said. two ministers, a former minis- fact that the incidents happened narrative of a severe breakdown Madan Mitra and former par- developed fever in the morning, The 76-year-old minister was ter and a former Mayor in the when the control of administra- of law and order with malafide ty leader Sovan Chatterjee, they said. again taken to the hospital later Narada scam, on Monday. tion was " not in our hands." CM Mamata Banerjee. motive of destabilising an who were arrested by the CBI Mitra and Chatterjee were in the day and admitted to the Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar The situation is now under that Dhankhar was "crossing all It said the Governor is trying elected government, " alleged in the Narada sting case, were admitted to the state-run SSKM facility as he felt uneasiness. has been on an unusual offen- full control and the adminis- limits" by raising the law and to 'destabilise the functioning Trinamool MP Saugata Roy. admitted to a hospital here Hospital early on Tuesday as "Chatterjee and Mitra com- sive against the Mamata govern- tration is busy fighting Covid, order issue during the swear- of the government ' at the time But Raj Bhavan sources rub- on Tuesday after they com- both the politicians developed plained of breathlessness at ment after the ruling Trinamool it said. ing-in ceremony and tweeting when the need of the hour was bished the Trinamool charges. plained of uneasiness in a cor- breathlessness. around 3 am, following which Congress won a landslide in this The letter also pointed out about it in public domain. focussed efforts to control the One said the... Pg 5 rectional home, officials said. Mukherjee was initially taken they were brought to the hos- Another TMC minister to the hospital early this morn- pital. Both have been kept on 270 doctors Firhad Hakim, who was also ing and brought back to the cor- oxygen support at... Pg 5 died of Covid-19 Hakim’s daughter appeals to Calcutta HC to hear Assam government in second wave transfers several NEW DELHI: The Indian Medical police officials supporters not to demonstrate Association (IMA) on Tues- bail plea today day said 270 doctors across AGENCIES as they did on Monday, Shabba hears us tomorrow," Hakim said. the country have succumbed CHRONICLE NEWS SERVICE AGENCIES appealed to supporters to stay at On Monday, TMC support- to the coronavirus infection KOLKATA: Daughter of state home and desist from violating ers had taken to the streets and in the second wave of the pan- KOLKATA: The Calcutta High GUWAHATI: Assam government minister Firhad Hakim, ar- Covid safety protocols. protested outside CBI offices demic so far. Court has put a stay on the has again affected reshuffle in rested in the Narada sting "Besides, chief minister at Nizam Palace, Presidency The list of the deceased doc- interim bail of four Trinamool bureaucracy as it modified its case, Shabba Hakim has ap- Mamata Banerjee, we have Correctional Home and Raj tors includes former IMA pres- Congress heavyweights earlier notification on trans- pealed to TMC supporters and been appealing to baba's (fathers) Bhavans. Some had taken to ident Dr K K Aggarwal, who granted by the CBI special fer of several IPS and APS her fathers followers not to supporters not to gather out- pelting stones, while others succumbed to the deadly virus court. The four accused in the officers. gather in front of the correc- side our residence or in front raised slogans. on Monday. Narada scam have moved a An appeal for an emergency The Home (administration) tional home or their residence of Presidency Correctional Shabba, who is a doctor by Bihar saw the maximum division bench of acting chief hearing was made on Tuesday by department on Tuesday issued a on Wednesday when the Cal- Home but to stay at home amid profession also said that her number of 78 deaths of medical justice Rajesh Bindal and jus- the defending lawyers claiming fresh notification in this regard. cutta High Court will hear the this Covid pandemic. We have father is not really bothered practitioners, followed by Uttar tice Arijit Bandyopadhyay that the high court had passed its According to the new notifi- Narada case again. Shabba Hakim. personally telephoned our party about his plight in jail, but his Pradesh (37), Delhi (29) and on Tuesday to reconsider its order on the basis of one-sided cation, Kangkan Jyoti Saikia Alleging that the CBI could breaking down, in case sup- workers appealing to them on inability to discharge his duties Andhra Pradesh (22). order. The division bench has statements. But the application (IPS), who was attached to grab the opportunity to show- porters of arrested Trinamool this. We do not want the CBI to amid the COVID-19 surge has left According to the IMA COVID- decided to hear their pleas on was rejected. Assam... Pg 5 case that the law and order was Congress leaders staged protests take advantage when the court him ill at ease. Pg 5 19 registry, Pg 5 Wednesday. On Monday, Pg 5 SPOTLIGHT TWO BJP WORKERS' KILLING Cyclone 'Yash' might hit Tripura to promote Efforts being made to deliver students of classes Supreme Court seeks vaccines in advance, says Modi Sundarbans next week 1 to 4, 6 and 7 response on plea CBI probe AGENCIES AGARTALA: Tripura govern- AGENCIES providing correct information KOLKATA: The Regional Me- ment on Tuesday decided AGENCIES was also killed in the violence to the general public. There is teorological Department has to promote all students of allegedly connected with the poll. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister also a need to curb the practice predicted that Super Cyclone Classes 1 to 4, 6 and 7 to next NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Narendra Modi Tuesday inter- of black marketing and hoarding 'Yash' is likely to make landfall classes taking a stock of stiff on Tuesday sought a response Congress secured a landslide acted with district magistrates of medical supplies,” Modi told in Sundarban areas between rise in COVID cases . from the West Bengal govern- victory in the 2021 Assembly during which he underlined the officials from different states. May 23 and May 25 and possi- Speaking with reporters ment on a plea seeking CBI elections for its third term. that all districts have their During the interaction, bly move towards Bangladesh. in the East Central Bay and its here at Civil Secretariat on probe into the killing of two The top court posted the mat- own set of challenges, and which was attended by district The met department warned adjoining areas and as it is Tuesday evening, Cabinet BJP workers in the post-poll ter for further hearing on May that every one of them has a magistrates from 46 districts that the ferocity of the cyclonic increasing in strength every spokesperson and Education violence in the state. 25 and asked senior advocate crucial role to play in the fight across nine states, through Storm named by Oman might day it might take the shape of minister Ratanlal Nath said A bench of Justices Vineet Mahesh Jethmalani, appear- against the Covid-19 pandem- Prime Minister Narendra Modi. video-conferencing, PM Modi equal that of 'Amphan' that dev- a 'Super the council of ministers on Saran and B.R. Gavai issued ing for the petitioners, to serve ic. Calling the officials “field “Each district has its own asked officials to share their astated Kolkata and adjoining Cyclone' before making land- Tuesday decided that the notice to the state government the copy of the petition on the commanders”, the Prime Min- challenges and we must aim to learnings and findings based on areas on May 19 last year during fall by the end of the week. students studying... Pg 5 on a plea by Biswajit Sarkar, standing counsel of the state ister said localised contain- end the pandemic.