Murshidabad violence: Report by Calcutta HC-appointed panel leaves Trinamool shaky

Murshidabad violence: Report by Calcutta HC-appointed panel leaves Trinamool shaky

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) The latest report by a three-member committee appointed by the Calcutta High Court to probe the communal violence in Muslim-dominated Murshidabad district of West Bengal last month, indicated police negligence and indifference to bring the situation under control before the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces … Read more

West Bengal turned to ‘Taliban state’ run by ‘modern Jinnah’: BJP on Murshidabad violence report

West Bengal turned to 'Taliban state' run by 'modern Jinnah': BJP on Murshidabad violence report

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) The political storm intensified on Wednesday after a report by a three-member committee of the Calcutta High Court exposed serious lapses by the state police in containing the communal violence that erupted in West Bengal’s Muslim-dominated Murshidabad district last month. The BJP launched a scathing … Read more

Murshidabad violence: Court-appointed panel highlights police inaction

Murshidabad violence: Court-appointed panel highlights police inaction

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 21 (IANS) A three-member committee of the Calcutta High Court probing the communal violence in Muslim-dominated Murshidabad district of West Bengal last month, in its report, has indicated total police negligence and indifference to bring the situation under control before the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). … Read more

Bengal: Two arrested in Murshidabad in fake AADHAR card scam case

Bengal: Two arrested in Murshidabad in fake AADHAR card scam case

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 17 (IANS) Police have arrested two cops in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district on Saturday in connection with a racket engaged in the arrangement of fake AADHAR cards for illegal Bangladeshi infiltrators. The arrested individuals have been identified as Sanaullah Sheikh (32) and Anwar Rahman (30). They were arrested … Read more

Calcutta HC refuses to hear plea for CBI probe into twin murders in Murshidabad

Calcutta HC refuses to hear plea for CBI probe into twin murders in Murshidabad

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Thursday refused to hear a plea for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe in the twin murders of Hargobindo Das and Chandan Das, the father and the son killed in communal violence at Samserganj in minority-dominated … Read more

Murshidabad violence: Situation went out of control due to inadequate police deployment, observes HC

Murshidabad violence: Situation went out of control due to inadequate police deployment, observes HC

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Thursday observed that the communal violence over protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act in Murshidabad district of West Bengal flared up last month and the situation went totally out of control because of inadequate deployment of police … Read more

Waqf Act row: SC refuses to entertain plea seeking probe into Murshidabad violence

Waqf Act row: SC refuses to entertain plea seeking probe into Murshidabad violence

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to entertain a public interest litigation seeking a probe by a special investigation team (SIT) into the violent protests which erupted against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 in West Bengal’s Murshidabad. Taking a stern view of filing a PIL … Read more

Bengal LoP accuses state police of selectively harassing Hindu youths in Murshidabad

Bengal LoP accuses state police of selectively harassing Hindu youths in Murshidabad

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 12 (IANS) West Bengal Leader of the Opposition, Suvendu Adhikari, on Monday accused the state police of selectively harassing and detaining Hindu youth in Murshidabad district. He also accused the state police of starting the process of selectively harassing and detaining the Hindu youths in Murshidabad after the … Read more

Mamata Banerjee announces additional subdivision in strife-ridden Murshidabad for better law & order

Mamata Banerjee announces additional subdivision in strife-ridden Murshidabad for better law & order

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, May 6 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday announced the creation of a new subdivision in Murshidabad for better law & order management in the wake of the communal violence and riot-like situation in parts of the district last month after protests against the Waqf (Amendment) … Read more