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    Allegations of Misinformation: BJP Challenges TMC's Response to Worker Deaths

    Today, the BJP accused the Trinamool Congress of spreading misinformation regarding the deaths of migrant workers from West Bengal in other states. At a press conference in Kolkata, BJP state spokesperson Debjit Sarkar alleged that the ruling party was attempting to create a divide between...
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    Two Arrested in Odisha for Trafficking and Exploiting Workers

    Berhampur (Odisha), February 13 Odisha Police has arrested two individuals, including a man from Tamil Nadu, for allegedly exploiting three migrant workers from the Ganjam district after trafficking them, police said on Friday.The accused were identified as Khirod Tandi (28) of Palnagar in...
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    Migrant Worker Murder: TMC Vows Legal Support, BJP Denies Linguistic Motive

    Kolkata, February 13 Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee met the family members of a migrant worker from West Bengal, who was killed in Pune district of Maharashtra, and demanded that the police in the western state ensure justice for the deceased.The BJP accused the ruling Trinamool Congress...
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    Abhishek Banerjee Demands Justice for Migrant Worker Killed in Maharashtra

    Kolkata, February 13 Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee met the family members of a migrant worker from West Bengal, who was recently killed in Pune, Maharashtra, and demanded that the police in the western state ensure justice for the deceased.He also said that the Maharashtra Police must...
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    Meghalaya Coal Mine Explosion: Nepal Embassy Offers Support and Guidance

    Shillong, February 13 The Embassy of Nepal in New Delhi on Friday urged its citizens to exercise caution when seeking overseas employment, following the death of nine workers from the Himalayan nation, who were among the 31 people killed in an explosion at an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya last...
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    MPs, Unions Urge Government to Reconsider Retroactive Visa Changes

    London, February 12 The British government must rule out applying new settlement rules retroactively to migrant families already in the UK, cross-party MPs and workers' rights campaigners have told Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood.Labour MP Neil Duncan-Jordan initiated the latest appeal to...
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    MPs Raise Concerns on Labour Laws, Migration, and State Development

    New Delhi, February 12 Congress member Rajeev Shukla on Thursday demanded the creation of a national content monitoring agency along with stringent laws to check the misuse of technologies, flagging concerns over the rampant circulation of AI-generated fake videos.During the Zero Hour in the...
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    Migrant Worker Murdered in Pune: CM Banerjee Demands Arrest

    Kolkata, February 12 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that a 24-year-old migrant worker from the state was murdered in Maharashtra for speaking in the Bengali language.Banerjee described this as a "hate crime" and demanded the immediate arrest of those...
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    Government Responds to Migrant Worker Concerns in Dubai

    Ranchi, February 11 Eleven of the 14 migrant workers from different districts of Jharkhand, who were reportedly stranded in Dubai, returned to India on Wednesday, a government official said.The other three workers wanted to continue working in Dubai and did not wish to return home.Shikha...
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    Supreme Court Oversees UAPA Investigation in West Bengal Violence Case

    New Delhi, Feb 11 The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the National Investigation Agency to file a report in a sealed cover before the Calcutta High Court, justifying the invocation of a UAPA provision pertaining to terror acts in a case related to repeated incidents of violence and unrest in...
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    Migrant Workers in Dubai: NHRC Demands Report from Jharkhand Govt

    New Delhi, February 9 The NHRC announced on Monday that it has issued a notice to the Jharkhand government regarding reports that at least 14 migrant workers from the state are allegedly stranded in Dubai, in the UAE.The National Human Rights Commission has observed that, if the news report is...
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    Video Shows Police Harassment of Worker Sparks Political Firestorm

    Erode, Tamil Nadu, Feb 9 A video purportedly showing a police officer verbally abusing a migrant worker employed at a roadside eatery here has gone viral, and authorities said on Monday that the errant constable has been placed under suspension following his transfer to the Armed Reserve.The...
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