Pro-talk
ULFA leaders Jiten Dutta, Joon Bhuyan
and others escorting their former
‘commander’ Prabal Neog
on his release from jail. (Sentinel)
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CPI-M
expels Speaker Chatterjee
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GUWAHATI
TODAY |
Activists
of Assam Pradesh Youth Congress
(APYC) taking out a bike
procession in Guwahati on
Wednesday celebrating the
Congress-led United Progressive
Alliance win in the trust
vote in Parliament. (Sentinel)
A
good head and a good heart
are always a formidable
combination.
— Nelson Mandela
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In a decision that was expected but
left political circles stunned, the
Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M)
on Wednesday expelled Lok Sabha Speaker
Somnath Chatterjee after he defied
the party’s appeal to give up
the post ahead of a trust vote. He
had been with the party for four decades.
In a unanimous move that was widely
expected after the veteran parliamentarian
took on many Communist MPs during
the two-day debate, ...........
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