Kolkata: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Gyanesh Kumar, at a virtual meeting on Thursday, directed the West Bengal Police to ensure the arrest of every culprit behind the harassment of seven judicial adjudication officers at Kaliachak in Malda district at the earliest by midnight. At the meeting, West Bengal Director General of Police Siddh Nath Gupta.
Kolkata: A controversy erupted in West Bengal on Sunday over three videos released by the state unit of BJP with visuals of the “river of blood” on the streets of Kolkata in the aftermath of Eid-al-Adha festival. The police, however, refuted the claim, describing the videos as ‘fake’ while asserting that the clips are related.
Kolkata: Following a recent explosion at an illegal firecracker factory in Patharpratima, located in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, there is growing pressure on the state police to investigate the status of over 5,000 firecracker factories that were declared illegal two years ago. This concern comes just months after a similar explosion at another.
Kolkata: A senior BJP leader from West Bengal has accused the West Bengal Police of unnecessarily alarming the public regarding the upcoming Ram Navami festival. Dilip Ghosh, former national vice-president of the BJP and ex-Lok Sabha member, criticized the police’s decision to cancel the leaves of all officers, with the exception of emergency cases, from.
