Politics · 19 sources
Mamata Backs Cong in Nandigram Bypoll as Candidate Withdraws
Coverage by lean
5% Left37% Lean Left26% Centre21% Lean Right11% Right
Left 8
Centre 5
Right 6
One headline per side, the first Trikon holds. Every outlet is listed below.
Left · 8
The Hindu · Lean Left
We saved Trinamool symbol from disgrace, say leaders of Ritabrata-led faction
◈ Kasturi & Sons Ltd, The Hindu Group
Hindustan Times · Lean Left
‘But why now?’ Mamata questions arrest of Congress’ Nandigram bypoll candidate, calls it ‘BJP's vendetta politics’
◈ HT Media, K. K. Birla Group (Shobhana Bhartia)
The Federal · Lean Left
Nandigram bypoll: Cong candidate arrested soon after TMC offers support
◈ New Generation Media Corporation (P. Sathyanarayanan)
Scroll.in · Lean Left
Congress candidate for Nandigram bye-poll arrested hours after Mamata extends support
◈ Scroll Media / Rilas Technologies
The Siasat Daily · Lean Left
After Mamata vows support, Congress Nandigram candidate held
◈ Siasat Press (founding families of Abid Ali Khan and Mahboob Husain Jigar)
The Wire · Lean Left
Nandigram Bypoll Candidate from Congress Arrested Hours After Mamata Banerjee Pledges Support
◈ Foundation for Independent Journalism
Maktoob Media · Left
Mamata pulls out of Nandigram bypoll, backs Congress after candidate withdraws following meeting with Suvendu Adhikari
◈ Founder-editor Aslah Kayyalakkath; reader-funded
Indian Express · Lean Left
India News Live Updates, 18 September 2026: Hours after Mamata’s support, Congress Nandigram candidate arrested
◈ The Indian Express Group (Viveck Goenka)
Centre · 5
Northeast Now · Centre
West Bengal: Nandigram bypoll Congress nominee Milan Pradhan arrested in old murder case
◈ Northeast Now Media
Mathrubhumi · Centre
Legal battle; support for Congress: How Mamata Banerjee plans to fight back in Nandigram | Explainer
◈ Mathrubhumi Printing and Publishing Co.; MD M. V. Shreyams Kumar
Odisha Bytes · Centre
Another Twist In Nandigram Bypoll: Congress Candidate Arrested In 2007 Case Hours After Mamata Banerjee’s Backing
◈ Frontier Media
Deccan Chronicle · Centre
Mamata Backs Cong in Nandigram Bypoll as Candidate Withdraws
◈ SREI Multiple Asset Investment Trust (Vision India Fund)
Telangana Today · Centre
Nandigram bypoll: Mamata camp candidate Sanchita Pradhan Dey withdraws nomination
◈ K. Chandrashekar Rao via Telangana Publications Pvt. Ltd
Right · 6
Times of India · Lean Right
Mamata’s Nandigram nominee deserts, Congress’ pick arrested
◈ Bennett, Coleman & Co., The Times Group (Sahu Jain family)
The Print · Lean Right
Murder of democracy: Congress on arrest of Nandigram bypoll candidate
◈ Printline Media (Shekhar Gupta & investors)
Business Standard · Lean Right
Cong claims its candidate for Nandigram bypoll arrested over 2007 protest
◈ Business Standard Pvt Ltd (Kotak family, Uday Kotak)
News18 · Lean Right
Another Twist In Nandigram Bypoll: Congress Candidate Arrested After Mamata's Nominee Backs Out
◈ Reliance Industries, Network18 (Mukesh Ambani)
Zee News · Right
'We'll extend our support to Congress': Mamata Banerjee after Nandigram candidate withdraws
◈ Zee Media, Essel Group (Subhash Chandra)
Swarajya · Right
Mamata's Party TMC Sends Alternative Names, Symbols To EC Under Protest Ahead Of Bengal Bypolls
◈ Kovai Media Pvt Ltd
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