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Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন
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HAPPY. Life is good. TMC Parliamentary Leader in Rajya Sabha linktr.ee/derekobrienmp
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    Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন
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    Jul 6
    A child raped & murdered in BARUIPUR, Bengal. Govt trying to cover up. @MamataOfficial prevented from meeting victim's family From champion wrestlers to women in Manipur, BJP fails women. One of 75 chapters in my NEW book POLITICS, POLICY AND PREDICTIONS >
    Politics, Policy and Predictions: Views from the Front Row of Parliament
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    Abhishek Banerjee
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    Fifteen “Achievements” of the BJP’s Double-Engine Government in West Bengal- Just Two Months In. 1️⃣ Breaking away MPs from the AITC. 2️⃣ Breaking away MLAs from the AITC. 3️⃣ Creating a proxy Leader of the Opposition in the WBLA who functions at the direction of the state BJP
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    Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন
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    Some believe. Some succumb.
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    The Quint
    @TheQuint
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    In an exclusive interview with @shammybaweja for The Quint, firebrand TMC MP @MahuaMoitra dismisses TMC 'rebels' as 'democratic criminals', slams the RSS-BJP ecosystem over the Ram Mandir 'theft' allegations, and reveals her stand on joining the BJP. Watch the full interview for
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    Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন
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    Voices from ground zero, Baruipur, Bengal.
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    Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন
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    Jul 6
    Believe
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    All India Trinamool Congress
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    Jul 6
    Today, our Hon’ble Chairperson, @MamataOfficial, took to the streets demanding justice for the brutal rape and murder in #Baruipur. It is deeply unfortunate and strongly condemnable that the @BJP4Bengal government’s police attempted to obstruct a peaceful march. This is a
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    Mahua Moitra
    @MahuaMoitra
    Jul 6
    Didi @MamataOfficial leads a candlelight march for the 12-year old raped & killed at Baruipur. This is how she was held by cops at the barricade. Why the bhoy, @BJP4Bengal ?
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    Sagarika Ghose
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    Jul 6
    And @MamataOfficial is back on the road, marching for justice for the #Baruipur victim. 3000 are walking with her. @MamataOfficial is the last of India’s great mass leaders in times when politics has become about breaking parties in AC rooms. No wonder the @BJP4India is so
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    Sagarika Ghose
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    Jul 6
    In the terrible #RGKar attack, within 24 hours the @KolkataPolice arrested the culprit, yet the @MamataOfficial government was relentlessly targeted by the @BJP4India and its mainstream media puppets. Today in the horrifying #Baruipur rape and murder of a child, the @BJP4India
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    Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন
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    Jul 5
    Alarming visuals from the same lane outside the homes of @MamataOfficial and @abhishekaitc in Kalighat. Why are central forces being deployed to restrict freedom of movement and confine them to their homes. Route march happening now. Confinement using force!
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    Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন
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    Jul 5
    What’s going on in Bengal ? For hours now, ten+ police cars deliberately parked in the narrow lane just outside the house of @MamataOfficial The devious ploy to jam lane & prevent her from leaving her home to visit the family of the child brutally raped and murdered in Bariupur
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    Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন
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    Jul 5
    Remembering Fr Stan Swamy on his death anniversary, today. And what’s Fr Stan’s connection with my NEW book?
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    Swati Chaturvedi
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    Jun 30
    And, @derekobrienmp new book Politics, Policy & Predictions - Views from the front row of Parliament is dedicated to the late Father Stan Swamy. It may be recalled that Stan Swamy was suffering from advanced Parkinson’s & was denied a water sipper in jail
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    Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন
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    Jul 4
    “Parliament has been turned into a deep, dark chamber.” @virsanghvi ‘s words. Thx Vir. Enjoy the new book
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    vir sanghvi
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    Jul 4
    In my experience @derekobrienmp is one of the few articulate parliamentarians who talks straight & tells it like it is. Dying to read his new book
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    Derek O'Brien | ডেরেক ও'ব্রায়েন
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    Jul 1
    Still no clarity on dates for upcoming Monsoon Parliament Session. Even schools have annual diaries! In 2019, I introduced a Private Members' Bill for a fixed calendar You can read about this, & more, in my NEW book POLITICS, POLICY AND PREDICTIONS >
    Politics, Policy and Predictions: Views from the Front Row of Parliament
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