40 arrested in Maheshtala violence; Bengal LoP refutes state police’s claim on reason behind clashes

40 arrested in Maheshtala violence; Bengal LoP refutes state police's claim on reason behind clashes

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) The total number of arrests in connection with the clashes between two groups in the Maheshtala area in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal has increased to 40 as of now, the state police claimed in a statement issued on Thursday. “A total of 40 … Read more

Ruckus in Bengal Assembly as BJP MLAs protest over Maheshtala violence, Murshidabad riots

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) Pandemonium broke out in the West Bengal Assembly on Thursday after Speaker Biman Bandyopadhyay refused to admit two adjournment motions, moved by opposition BJP, seeking discussions on the communal violence in Murshidabad in April and the clashes in the Maheshtala area in South 24 Parganas district. … Read more

Maheshtala violence: Bengal LoP approaches Calcutta HC seeking NIA probe, CAPF deployment

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari, on Thursday approached a division bench of the Calcutta High Court seeking a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe in the clashes that broke out between two groups in Maheshtala area in South 24 Parganas … Read more

Bengal violence: Police arrest 18 in Maheshtala, situation tense

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) Tension prevailed in the Maheshtala area of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, as police crackdown on protesters continued on Thursday. So far, 18 have been arrested. The arrests were made during a joint operation by the West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police, which started on … Read more

Maheshtala violence: Bengal LoP seeks Guv intervention to take action against errant cop

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 11 (IANS) The West Bengal Opposition leader and BJP leader, Suvendu Adhikari, on Wednesday, sought the intervention of Governor C.V. Ananda Bose in initiating disciplinary action against the Inspector-in-charge of the local police station for allegedly failing to prevent violence between two groups at Maheshtala in West Bengal’s … Read more

Clashes break out between two groups in Bengal’s Maheshtala; police attacked, vehicles vandalised

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, June 11 (IANS) Clashes broke out between two groups at Maheshtala in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district on Wednesday, and police personnel, who tried to intervene, were also targeted Several vehicles were vandalised and gutted in the clashes at the Rabindra Nagar area. The police contingent that tried … Read more

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