Political turmoil in Kolkata over Mamata Banerjee’s planned protest; CBSE re-evaluation process set to begin, UP puts 10% power tariff hike on hold
मुख्य बातें
- •Political tensions escalated in West Bengal over Mamata Banerjee’s planned protest; police have not yet granted permission.
- •Mamata Banerjee has stated that the protest will proceed even without official approval.
- •CBSE’s re-evaluation process is expected to begin soon after the website was restored; officials have accelerated preparations.
- •In Uttar Pradesh, the electricity regulator has stayed a 10% power tariff hike imposed by UPPCL and directed the corporation to respond within seven days.
- •Sharp reactions are anticipated among political parties in West Bengal over the protest issue.
- •The CBSE re-evaluation process is expected to provide relief to thousands of students who sought reassessment.
- •Consumers in Uttar Pradesh may be spared from additional financial burden due to the tariff stay.
Kolkata, June 2, 2026 — Political tensions have flared up in West Bengal over the planned protest by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) had announced the demonstration to protest attacks on party leaders after the elections. However, the police have not yet granted permission for the event. Despite this, Mamata Banerjee has made it clear that the protest will go ahead even without approval, escalating the political deadlock in the state.
