Mukul Roy, His Son Rejoin Trinamool
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EasternChroniWINDOW TO THE EAST cle WEATHERWATCH BANGLADESH’S COVID-19 CHENNAI EOW ARRESTS DHAWAN TO LEAD INDIA ON Max 31°c death toll tops 13,000 Parthasarathy, kingpin of `1 lakh Sri Lanka tour, Hardik in squad ° Min 26 c P 6 crore IL&FS scam P 9 P 10 Humidity 87% VOL II, ISSUE 248 PUBLISHED SIMULTANEOUSLY FROM SILCHAR GUWAHATI KOLKATA PAGES: 10 epaper at: www.easternchronicle.net PRICE `5 SATURDAY, JUNE 12, 2021 SPOTLIGHT BLOW TO BJP IN WEST BENGAL SC postpones INI Mukul Roy a family member, CET Exam 2021 by a month not traitor, says Mamata AGENCIES KOLKATA: Four years after he and threaten people to join their defected to the BJP, the Tri- party. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Mukul Roy, his son namool’s founder-member “Many Trinamool leaders Court on Friday postponed and its former national gen- were coerced. Mukul was never by a month the INI CET Ex- eral secretary Mukul Roy has happy in the BJP. I was seeing amination, 2021 scheduled made a ghar wapsi. how his health deteriorated. He to be conducted by the All Flanked by Chief Minister was under tremendous mental India Institute of Medical Mamata Banerjee and pressure. After returning home, Sciences (AIIMS) on June rejoin Trinamool Trinamool’s national general he has got mental peace.” 16 for admission to high- secretary Abhishek Banerjee She reiterated that Roy was er/post-graduate medical AGENCIES the BJP does not let anyone in at Trinamool Bhavan Friday, forced to join the BJP. “Mukul is studies. peace and puts undue pressure Mukul Roy said he was here to not a gaddar (traitor). He did not "Considering that many of KOLKATA: In a blow to the saf- on everyone,” the chief minister stay. utter a word against Trinamool the candidates... Pg 5 fron brigade, senior BJP lead- said. “I could not continue in BJP, during the election campaign,” CM Mamata Banerjee. er Mukul Roy along with son Both Banerjee and Roy I will never do it again,” he said. she said. “He never defamed me. BJP with Mukul will be consid- Subranshu rejoined the TMC claimed that there never had “I will explain the reasons in a He had to join the BJP because ered if they want to come back,” Lockdown extended on Friday, with Bengal Chief any differences. written statement soon. I want they forced him to do that. BJP is she said, adding that Roy will Minister Mamata Banerjee Asked if her party would be to be with the leader who took a party of zamindars, landlords. be given an “important” role in in East Khasi Hills and other leaders of the state’s taking back other turncoats, Bengal forward. In the present It is not a party of the common the party. ruling party welcoming him too, Banerjee clarified that the political situation, not many man.” Before the press conference, SHILLONG: To content the back to the fold. ones who left the TMC to join the people will be able to continue The chief minister, however, Roy had met the chief minister spread of Coronavirus, the Roy, who held the position of BJP just ahead of the April-May in BJP.” made it clear that TMC leaders at her residence in Kolkata’s Meghalaya government on the national vice president in assembly elections will not be Calling him “ghorer chele who defected to the BJP just Kalighat at 2 pm Friday. Top Friday extended the lock- the saffron party, said he was Abhishek Banerjee welcomes Mukul Roy to the party while chief minister taken back. (family member)”, Mamata before the elections and played sources in the Trinamool con- down in the East Khasi “happy to see all known faces Mamata Banerjee looks on. At TMC Bhavan on Friday. Photo: Purbadri Das. Roy, once the second-in-com- Banerjee said, “BJP is not a the role of “traitors” would never firmed that Roy had sought the Hills (EKH) district for an- again”. Banerjee said Roy was threat- turn, affected his health. mand of the TMC, was removed party that any sane people can be taken back. appointment, and that the CM other one week; however, Addressing a press meet, ened in the BJP, and that, in “Mukul’s return proves that from the post of... Pg 5 continue in. They intimidate “Some leaders who joined then agreed to meet him. Pg 5 Deputy Commissioners are empowered to decide for other districts in the state. Arrested Chinese 8-year-old raped The Lockdown in EKH Roy's return to TMC will make Abhijit dispels rumours district will now continue is a spy: BSF by father's friend upto 5 am of June 21. Meghalaya Chief Miniter no difference for BJP, says Dilip CHRONICLE NEWS SERVICE of joining Trinamool KANNAUJ: An eight-year-old girl Conrad K. Sangma... Pg 5 was allegedly abducted and AGENCIES to Roy, and said that he should MALDA: Border Security Force AGENCIES raped by her father's friend, immediately quit all saffron officials revealed on Friday who later left her in a field Hojai doctor assault: KOLKATA: Senior BJP leader party posts. that the Chinese national ar- KOLKATA: Dispelling rumours, thinking that she had died, po- Prime accused held Mukul Roy's return to the "Mukul babu is a veteran rested from Sultanpur on the Late President Pranab Muk- lice said on Friday. TMC evoked mixed reactions leader, he is a known face in Indo-Bangladesh border in herjee's son, Abhijit Mukher- The incident took place at a GUWAHATI: Assam police in the saffron camp on Friday, Bengal politics. We wish him Malda is a notorious criminal. jee, on Friday made it clear village in the Gursahaiganj area, have nabbed the prime with its state unit president the best in his new innings, but He works for a Chinese intel- that he is not leaving the Con- where the girl was found uncon- accused in the sensational Dilip Ghosh asserting that the shouldn't he forthwith quit from ligence agency. On the other gress unlike his friend Jitin scious, police said. Hojai doctor assault case move will have no impact on the primary membership and all hand Uttar Pradesh ATS inter- Prasada. The girl told police that the on Thursday night. The his organisation, and former other posts of the BJP? Shouldn't Dilip Ghosh. rogated him. Television channels and a Abhijit Mukherjee. accused took her away on the accused has been identified MP Anupam Hazra claiming he not resign as the MLA as he TMC by party supremo and According to BSF sources, the few newspapers had reported he not correct," Mukherjee, a for- pretext of giving her toffees and as Hilaluddin. that "lobby politics at play is had won a seat on Lotus (BJP) Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee anti-terrorist squad interrogat- would be joining the Trinamool mer Lok Sabha MP and Congress some money but raped her and With this, a total of 29 adversely affecting the party". symbol," Majumder said. and other senior leaders. ed Chinese national Han Jun Congress on Friday afternoon. Campaign Committee chairman left her in the field thinking that accused in the doctor assault BJP state general secretary Roy along with son He had quit the TMC in 2015, Wei. He was then handed over "I remain in the Congress during the Assembly elections, she has died. case have been arrested so Joyprakash Majumder, on his Subrangshu was on Friday after being removed from the to the Golapganj outpost under and reports that I am joining told a news agency by phone. The girl was rushed to a hos- far. part, extended his best wishes cordially welcomed back to the post of the party's... Pg 5 Kaliachak police... Pg 5 Trinamool or any other party are Mukherjee had... Pg 5 pital, from where... Pg 5 Police sources... Pg 5 India reports 91,702 new CM Deb flags off SC for ‘1 country 1 PM meets Shah, Nadda first even Kisan rail ration card’ scheme Covid cases, 3,403 deaths from Tripura amid Cabinet reshuffle buzz NEW DELHI: The daily Covid-19 19 recovery rate has improved CHRONICLE NEWS SERVICE gration of Aadhaar with ration count in India remained be- to 94.93 per cent. CHRONICLE NEWS SERVICE cards and biometric identifica- AGENCIES low the one-lakh mark for the A net decline of 46,281 cases KOLKATA: The Supreme Court tion to join the project. About 98 fourth consecutive day with has been recorded in the Covid- AGARTALA: Chief Minister Bi- directed the state government per cent of ration shops in the NEW DELHI: Prime Minister the country reporting 91,702 19 caseload in a span of 24 hours. plab Kumar Deb on Friday to introduce 'One country one state have EPOS (electronic Narendra Modi on Friday fresh cases, while the daily Also, 20,44,131 tests were con- flagged off first ever Kisan ration card' scheme on Friday. point of sale) devices. This device held deliberations with Home positivity rate dropped to 4.49 ducted on Thursday taking the rail from Tripura contain- The Apex court has directed to can be used to identify whether Minister Amit Shah and BJP per cent, according to the Un- total cumulative tests conducted ing a large shipment of agri- expedite the project keeping the real owner of the ration card president J P Nadda amid ion Health Ministry data up- so far for detection of Covid-19 in cultural goods grown in the in mind the migrant workers. has come to collect the ration. speculation about a reshuffle dated on Friday.