Hindustan Times (Delhi)

MEETING WITH MODI TO FOCUS ON ROUTINE WORK: MAMATA

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KOLKATA:WEST Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said she would highlight various issues like funds that are due to the state during her talk with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday.

Talking to reporters at Kolkata airport before leaving for New Delhi, the CM said she would also raise matters like changing name of West Bengal as well merger of public sector banks during the meeting.

court of Barasat district sessions judge with his applicatio­n.

CBI has formed special teams to locate Rajeev Kumar as he is repeatedly avoiding agency summons, according to two officials aware of the developmen­ts.

The special teams will look for Kumar within the state of West Bengal, where the officials cited above believe he is currently hiding. “The decision to form special teams in West Bengal has been taken after Kumar didn’t respond Amid hype surroundin­g the one-on-one meeting between the two leaders, not on good terms since recent general election, Banerjee said her visit to the national capital was part of the “routine work”.

The meeting, scheduled around 4.30 pm on Wednestake ay, will place at the M’s residentia­l office at Lok Kalyan Marg. It as earlier planned at South Block. After a gap of more than two years, anerjee will hold an clusive meeting with Modi.

to three CBI summons in last four days. We had also written to the state DGP asking him to convey to Kumar that he needs to appear for CBI on Monday. The state DGP informed us that he is on leave till September 25. Then his lawyer was informed and Kumar was asked to appear today at 10 am. But again he didn’t turn up. He is evading the probe and there is a risk that he may go undergroun­d for a long time,” said one of the officials..

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