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  • Prasanta Das, a 43 year old marginal peasant of Khaser Bheri mouza in Singur, who had declined to give up his land for the Tata Motors small car factory, committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling of a cowshed at his residence.

    Farmers whose land was grabbed by TATA-CPM combine start committing suicide Abhay N 2007

  • The sleuths are looking for the list of policemen guarding the fence at the particular mouza.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Abhay N 2006

  • The sleuths are looking for the list of policemen guarding the fence at the particular mouza.

    Singur - Teenager raped and burnt alive for daring to protest against forcible land acquisition Abhay N 2006

  • On February 25, Deb had claimed that Mamata had verbally agreed to help the government resolve the land impasse in Rajarhat's Chhapna mouza that was holding up electrification of large parts of the township.

    The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage 2010

  • Hidco, chaired by Deb, had acquired the land at Chhapna in 2005, but it has failed to take possession of it because the majority of the 2,000-odd landlosers there have turned the mouza into a pocket of resistance with Trinamul support.

    The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage 2010

  • The Rakshashi Danga site, where the ASI and the state's archaeology department have been carrying out joint excavations since March 22, is at Chandpara mouza in a village called Pratappur in Murshidabad.

    The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage 2010

  • Last year, CPM's Burdwan district committee secretary and state committee member Amal Haldar wrote to land minister Abdur Rezzak Mollah requesting that Section IV (I) of the Land Acquisition Act be immediately issued in Kanksha mouza covering 700 acre where farmers were keen to have their land acquired by the state.

    The Times of India 2010

  • Hidco, chaired by Deb, had acquired the land at Chhapna in 2005, but it has failed to take possession of it because the majority of the 2,000-odd landlosers there have turned the mouza into a pocket of resistance with Trinamul support.

    The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage 2010

  • The Rakshashi Danga site, where the ASI and the state's archaeology department have been carrying out joint excavations since March 22, is at Chandpara mouza in a village called Pratappur in Murshidabad.

    The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage 2010

  • "Our land is like our mother and we will not give it up either for a power plant or for industry," said Gopal Chandra Saha, 45, who has five acres in Koshigram mouza.

    The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage 2009

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