West Bengal Hindu rights group head Tapan Ghosh of Hindu Samhati was left angry and hurt after one of his associates, Ayan Pattanayak, was allegedly thrashed and tortured by police. In a statement, he demanded that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee make a statement on his associate. He said: I strongly demand from Chief Secretary of West […]
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Blogger in jail for blasphemy is a free man now!
West Bengal saw some relief when the news came to light that a jailed blogger has been released. The blogger was accused of committing blasphemy against Islam. West Bengal- based NGO Hindu Samhati took the case of the blogger after his family approached it for help. Tarak Biswas was arrested after the ruling party TMC […]
Mamata Banerjee condemns communal ‘terrorism’
Mamata Banerjee has for the first time spoken against communalism and yet she has not issued any statement on the situation in West Bengal of which at least four districts are affected by it. Condemning terrorism, Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal vaguely hinted that communal terrorism is more dangerous than anything but said nothing […]
West Bengal: Jailed rationalist blogger seeks help from Hindu group
Rationalist blogger who was arrested in West Bengal for writing against Islam has sought help from the Hindu NGO Hindu Samhati through his family. The leader of the Hindu NGO is famous leader Tapan Ghosh who has been reporting demographic changes and atrocities on the minority Hindu community in the villages where the religious group […]
Subramanian Swamy pained over Hindu Priest murder
New Delhi, July 1, 2016: BJP leader Subramanian Swamy became the first to comment on the murder of the Hindu Priest and expressed his anguish over the recurring murders. In a few words, Subramanian Swamy summed up his pain and also said that it was the Hindus who helped in the liberation and the creation of Bangladesh. […]
Tapan Ghosh: A strong non-political challenger in West Bengal
West Bengal, June 16, 2016: There is a new challenger for Hindutva and secular agenda in West Bengal and he is not a politician. We are talking about Hindu Samhati, the NGO that works for Hindu human and cultural rights in West Bengal, which has emerged as a force to reckon with in recent times under […]
Hindu leader Tapan Ghosh asks Mamata to contain communal flare-up
West Bengal, June 2, 2016: In a move that would surprise many, a prominent Hindu activist Tapan Ghosh today asked the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to help dissuade communal tensions in the Paschim Medinipur District. There have been reports of communal tensions from the district’s Chandrakona road over the issue of building a Mosque near a […]
Umar Khalid finds no takers in Bengal, huge protest erupts
West Bengal, May 22, 2016: JNU student leader Umar Khalid could not hold his program as protests erupted as soon as the anti-Communist front got the whiff of his presence. Communists no longer hold the sway as Mamata Banerjee stormed to power this week, hence, very likely, that such events would hardly get any good […]