The Suvendu Adhikari-led BJP government in Bengal has hit the ground running but what is perhaps the most critical portfolio remains conspicuously vacant.While the new chief minister unveils a blitz of high-expectation populist measures, the saffron camp is scouring ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphThree men have been arrested and two others have been detained from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in connection with the murder of Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari's personal assistant Chandranath Rath. Sources said the special investigation team probing Rath’s ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphThe Butterfly Society of Sikkim has documented more than 700 butterfly species across the Himalayan state, including 420 in Dzongu in north Sikkim, highlighting the region’s rich biodiversity and the need for sustainable butterfly tourism and conservation measures.Representatives of ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphBrace for the twin assault of heat and humidity, the Met office has warned.South Bengal saw multiple thunderstorms over the past week. Calcutta got a powerful Nor’wester on the night of May 4 after the election results, and at ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphCBSE has launched a “calendar” that the board hopes will strengthen structured engagement between schools and parents. Parenting calendar — as it called — has sections on inclusion that promote “awareness, sensitivity and equitable practices for diverse learners”.Coping with ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphPolice probing the murder of Chandranath Rath have found that the silver Nissan Micra that was used to block Rath’s car to kill him had entered the city through Nivedita Setu and paid the toll tax through an online ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphTackling the chronic waterlogging problem in Behala, revamping Vidyasagar State General Hospital and preventing post-poll violence are among the top priorities of the young doctor who has ended Trinamool’s 25-year dominance in the Behala West constituency.The BJP’s Indranil Khan, ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphThe school service commission (SSC) has uploaded scanned images of the OMR (Optical Mark Recognition) sheets on which teaching job aspirants had marked their answers while appearing for the 2016 selection tests, following an order of the Supreme Court ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphVegetable prices have soared across Calcutta’s markets, and the pinch in the pocket is keeping households worried.Prices of bitter gourd, pointed gourd, brinjal and potatoes have shot up by ₹20 to ₹30 a kilogram. Prices of garlic and ginger, ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphThe Class XI (Advanced Subsidiary) maths exam of the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE), which was held on April 29, has been cancelled and rescheduled for June because the paper was “shared prematurely” and cannot be used to generate ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphHumans first set sail to traverse the oceans to inhabit Australia. The continents were much closer then, still seas and rivers have always been the backbone of a civilisation. Today, one does not need to build a raft to ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphThe metro screeched past the fourth-floor window of Babumoshai — The Modern Indian Bistro every few minutes, slicing through the lazy afternoon hum of the city. Inside, over his black coffee and my cappuccino, Abir Chatterjee looked surprisingly fresh ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphSuspended TMC spokesperson Riju Dutta on Sunday launched a scathing attack on his party, alleging that corruption had been institutionalised.A day after being suspended for six years for alleged breach of party discipline, Dutta questioned why people in West ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphInvestigators probing the murder of West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari's close aide Chandranath Rath have found a key lead in the form of a UPI transaction made at a toll plaza in Howrah, an officer said on Sunday.The silver ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphA Trinamool TMC councillor was arrested in West Bengal's Murshidabad district for allegedly obstructing the election campaign of Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury during the recent Assembly polls, a senior police officer said on Sunday.Bhismadev Karmakar, councillor of Ward ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphHawkers in the New Market area are slowly returning to normalcy after a victory rally of the BJP paraded a bulldozer through parts of the area on Tuesday, sparking fears that select hawkers may be targeted. On Sunday, the ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphChief minister Suvendu Adhikari is scheduled to hold the first administrative meeting with the top brass of the Bengal police at the Nabanna Sabhaghar on Monday. Sources in the state home department said all senior police officers — including ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphThe sprawling Brigade Parade Grounds appeared noticeably cleaner on Sunday than they usually do after large political gatherings.A large team of cleaners from the Kolkata Municipal Corporation worked across the ground collecting waste. Paper packets, paper cups, scraps of ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphOutreach begins today as the newly elected representatives prepare to outline their roadmap for the next five years.Safety, drinking water, sanitation, roads, hospitals and heritage conservation — the list of priorities is long. Several BJP MLAs said they had ...
11 May 2026 TelegraphThe police and administrative machinery of the newly installed Suvendu Adhikari-led BJP government in West Bengal seems poised for another sweeping recalibration in the months ahead, clear indications of which were apparent on the very first day, though officials ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphFormer Calcutta High Court Chief Justice T S Sivagnanam, who resigned from the tribunal, which was hearing appeals challenging the exclusion of names from the electoral rolls following the SIR exercise in West Bengal, had disposed of 1,777 appeals ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphNorth Bengal aspirations soared high as the BJP inducted Nisith Pramanik, the party’s candidate who had won from the Mathabhanga Assembly seat in Cooch Behar, into the Suvendu Adhikari government on Saturday.As Suvendu took the oath as the chief ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphTensions flared in the Deuria village in Bansihari, South Dinajpur, on Saturday after unidentified persons damaged statues of tribal freedom fighters Sidhu Murmu and Kanhu Murmu on Friday and placed BJP flags at the site.The vandalism triggered protests by ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphA 31-year-old civil engineer from Bihar was found dead of unknown causes in Alipurduar town on Saturday morning, prompting the police to initiate an investigation into the incident.The deceased, Chandan Kumar, was working on the installation of an underground ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphA special investigation team (SIT), probing into the alleged land mutation scam in the Rajganj block of Jalpaiguri, on Saturday searched Panikauri and Majhiali panchayat areas for some 5,000 missing land mutation files.The move comes amid charges that the ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphToo little, too late.That’s what the Congress and the CPM said to Mamata Banerjee’s Saturday appeal to all anti-BJP forces across India, including Bengal, to set aside differences and close ranks on the BJP as “the first enemy”. The ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphEven as political frenzy and public excitement swept across Bengal during the swearing-in of Suvendu Adhikari as the chief minister of the first BJP-led government in Bengal, Santikunj, his ancestral home in East Midnapore's Contai, wore the quiet, unassuming ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphNearly a month after celebrating his 98th birthday on April 16, veteran BJP leader Makhanlal Sarkar on Saturday witnessed what his family described as the “crowning moment” of a political journey that had begun more than seven decades ago.Prime ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphSubrata Gupta, a retired IAS officer who had played a key role in holding the Assembly elections as a special observer, was appointed adviser to the chief minister on Saturday, while Suvendu Adhikari will start his administrative journey on ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphChief minister Suvendu Adhikari announced on Saturday that his government would officially recognise June 20, 1947, as Bengal's Foundation Day.He reopened one of the most emotive political and ideological debates surrounding the identity of Bengal within hours of taking ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphDilip Ghosh, credited with the BJP’s rise in Bengal with an unprecedented 18 seats in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls while he was the party’s state chief, took oath as a minister on Saturday.The ministerial berth for Ghosh, who ...
10 May 2026 Telegraph“Ami, Suvendu Adhikari…” As Bengal’s man of the hour began taking his oath of office at 11.32 on Saturday morning, the murmur of thousands at Brigade Parade Ground gave way to a loud, sustained cheer. Followed by a deafening ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphChief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday said he would work for restoring the "lost glory" of West Bengal, alleging that the state had declined during the 15-year rule of the Trinamool Congress.Speaking to reporters after visiting the residence of ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphLong before Narendra Modi took jhalmuri to the Brigade Parade Grounds, it had already travelled to London.Popularised by former chef Angus Denoon, the Brit’s cart of puffed rice and accompaniments has rolled into Oval and several fancy food festivals ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphA minister who would be in office at 6am if a trade union called a transport strike. A minister who would physically visit flood-prone areas, speak to villagers and officials to draw up a plan.Some bureaucrats who worked with ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphThe city has long loved its jhalmuri. Crisp puffed rice slightly softened by fresh vegetables and given crunch by nuts, with generous sprinkles of mustard oil strong enough to make the uninitiated sniff in discomfort.But Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphBengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari went landmark-hopping across the city after his historic swearing-in.It began at Tagore’s ancestral home in Jorasanko and ended at Kali’s abode in Kalighat.At Jorasanko, Suvendu garlanded Rabindranath Tagore’s bust on his 166th birth anniversary ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphA team from the Bengal CID that travelled to Uttar Pradesh following a lead on the assassins of Chandranath Rath — personal assistant to then chief minister-probable Suvendu Adhikari — failed to make any arrests on Saturday, sources said.Rath ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphBengal’s new chief minister, Suvendu Adhikari, was once a minister in the Mamata Banerjee cabinet between May 2016 and November 2020. Journalist Kinsuk Basu recounts his interactions with the politician during reporting assignments over the years.Aapni ekdin Haldia aashbyen. ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphMore jobs, faster completion of Metro projects, better services in state-run hospitals and improved school and college education — residents wanted the new BJP government to deliver on its promises and prevent polarisation among communities.The absence of direct international ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphThe Centre has sanctioned ₹671.72 crore for the upgrade of electrical infrastructure on the north-south corridor (Blue Line) of Metro Railway.The upgrade is aimed at increasing train frequency. At present, the Blue Line has a peak-hour frequency of five ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphA cab driver expected justice for victims of the post-poll violence of 2021. A senior executive was confident Bengal would soon witness reverse brain drain. A small trader said the end of “infiltration” was imminent.Tens of thousands gathered at ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphA Prime Minister on course to paint India saffron; his lieutenant and the country’s home minister; 20 chief ministers. Bengal’s new chief minister and his cabinet.More than 50,000 people gathered to witness history.The oath ceremony at Brigade was India’s ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphWest Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari, who was sworn in on Saturday, will hold his government's first administrative meeting on May 11, officials said.Superintendents of police and senior officials of all districts will take part in that meeting, the ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphRetired IAS officer Subrata Gupta was on Saturday appointed the advisor to West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, according to a notification.Gupta, an officer of the 1990 batch, was engaged by the Election Commission as the Special Roll Observer ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphTrinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Saturday appealed to all opposition parties in West Bengal to come together to form a "joint platform" to fight the BJP which came to power in the state after the recently held assembly ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphSuvendu Adhikari, the new chief minister of Bengal, is likely to hold the first Cabinet meeting on Friday at the secretariat in Nabanna.The new government will move to Writers' Buildings after the repair work is completed.For the CMO to ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphQuestioning the credibility of the electoral process in the West Bengal assembly polls, senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday accused the Election Commission of acting in a "partisan" manner and alleged large-scale irregularities during the elections won by ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphThe selection of the five BJP leaders who took oath as Bengal ministers on Saturday showed a careful calibration to cater to the regions that gave the party electoral success in the past 10 years in the state.Suvendu Adhikari, ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphThe humble jhalmuri took centre stage as Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday took oath as the first BJP chief minister of Bengal and soon after him senior leader and the party's former state unit chief Dilip Ghosh took oath as ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphThe Bangiya Yadav Mahasabha (BYM), the Bengal unit of the All India Yadav Mahasabha (AIYM), on Friday criticised Samajwadi Party president and MP Akhilesh Yadav for his allegation that Mamata Banerjee was defeated “through trickery” in the Bengal Assembly ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphThe disciplinary committee of the Trinamool Congress on Friday showcaused five leaders, including two spokespersons, for allegedly making anti-party statements and sought their replies within the next 24 hours.Kohinoor Mazumdar, a state vice-president of the Trinamool Chhattra Parishad (TMCP) ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphSuvendu Adhikari, who is set to become the first BJP chief minister of Bengal, on Friday said his government would be guided by two principles: it will function through “we” instead of “I”, and the cabinet will focus on ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphUnion home minister Amit Shah on Friday advised the Congress to go for a soul-search instead of making excuses for its repeated election defeats in the past years and raised questions about Rahul Gandhi’s leadership.“I feel that the Congress ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday paid tribute to the hundreds of BJP activists killed in alleged atrocities by the Trinamool Congress in the last few years and said their sacrifices will be ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphThe RSS-affiliated teachers’ association, Akhil Bharatiya Rashtriya Shaikshik Mahasangh (ABRSM), reaffirmed its presence on the Jadavpur University campus on Friday, five days after the BJP came to power in Bengal.The teachers’ group met vice-chancellor Chiranjib Bhattacharjee and told him ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphA state-funded Covid-era initiative that provided daily meals for a princely ₹5 is among the many schemes that are now uncertain. At least 50 “Maa” canteens across Calcutta have shut down.Those who ran these canteens and officials of the ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphBJP leader Suvendu Adhikari’s aide Chandranath Rath was a “technical tradesman” with the Indian Air Force, an airman who carried out maintenance work on the ground.He served in the force for nearly two decades. “Rath was a technical tradesman ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphAll 36 state universities in Bengal will now have full-term vice-chancellors after the Supreme Court on Friday approved the final set of appointments, ending a prolonged impasse between the governor — the ex-officio chancellor — and the state government.A ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphFrom Swasthya Sathi to Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, Bengal’s health department officials are holding discussions with central agencies and administrators in other states to understand how to implement the social health schemes following the change of ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphThe All Bengal Blind Teachers’ Association filed a public interest litigation in Calcutta High Court on Friday, challenging the Election Commission’s steps against the visually impaired government employees who could not perform election duties. Sources said nearly 2,000 visually ...
10 May 2026 TelegraphInvestigators on Friday recovered the second motorcycle allegedly used in the murder of Chandranath Rath, a close aide of senior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, even as the West Bengal Police intensified search for a car suspected to have been ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphWest Bengal chief minister-designate Suvendu Adhikari on Friday said the first BJP government in the state would fulfil all promises made in the party’s election manifesto and work in coordination with the Centre to realise the aspirations of the ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphUnion Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday asserted that infiltration and cattle smuggling would become “impossible” in West Bengal after he announced Suvendu Adhikari's election as the leader of the BJP legislature party and its chief ministerial face.Addressing the ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphOnce the poster boy of the Trinamool Congress and a frontline face of Mamata Banerjee’s anti-land acquisition movement in Nandigram, Suvendu Adhikari’s evolution into a formidable BJP rival poised to wrest the state’s administrative helm is as dramatic as ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphSenior BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was on Friday elected the leader of the BJP legislature party in West Bengal, paving the way for him to become the first BJP chief minister of the state.BJP sources said Adhikari's name was ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphTrinamool Congress leader Saugata Roy on Friday demanded a court-monitored CBI investigation into the killing of party workers and incidents of vandalism in post-poll violence in West Bengal. Speaking to PTI Videos, Roy said that many party leaders and ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphFormer Calcutta High Court Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam has resigned from the appellate tribunal constituted to hear challenges against the exclusion of names from electoral rolls following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise.Justice (retd) Sivagnanam was among the 19 ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphThe special investigation team probing the murder of Chandranath Rath, the personal assistant of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari, is looking at gangsters in Uttar Pradesh and Odisha to find the killers, who have evaded the police net for more ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphSecurity and surveillance have been stepped up across West Bengal’s border districts as investigators suspect that professional shooters from neighbouring states may have been involved in the murder of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari’s close aide Chandranath Rath, police said ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphThe family of Buddhabeb Bera, the driver injured in the shooting that killed BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's close aide Chandranath Rath, demanded exemplary punishment for those responsible and urged the new government to ensure such incidents do not happen ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphBengal recorded the highest number of crimes committed by foreigners (992) among states in 2024, while Delhi topped union territories in both crimes committed by foreigners and crimes against them, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphSamajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav met Trinamool Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee at her residence here on Thursday and said a “multi-layered mafiagiri”, allegedly spearheaded by the BJP and the Election Commission, oversaw the “theft” of the Bengal mandate.“The ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphA 28-year-old was hacked to death on Wednesday night at Maheshpur Baganpara, within the Englishbazar police station limits in Malda, over a dispute related to card games.A police source said the deceased is Kishan Haldar. Three people have been ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphA Trinamool Congress leader from Jalpaiguri was arrested on Wednesday after a woman accused him of intimidation and assault.Abhijit Sinha, a district general secretary of the Trinamool, was produced in court on Thursday and granted bail.A source said residents ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphSuvendu Adhikari on Thursday claimed that had he not defeated Mamata Banerjee from Bhabanipur, his personal assistant Chandranath Rath would not have been murdered, appearing to imply a Trinamool hand in the assassination.Some other BJP leaders suggested a possible ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphBharatiya Gorkha Prajantrik Morcha (BGPM) president Anit Thapa on Thursday announced a “peace march” on May 14, the very day the Bimal Gurung-led Gorkha Janmukti Morcha was slated to lay siege to Lal Khoti, the headquarters of the Gorkhaland ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphMove over, roses. It’s lotus season now.The change of guard in Bengal has effected a poriborton in the pecking order of flowers. The BJP’s landslide victory in these Assembly elections has sent the demand for lotuses soaring across Raiganj ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphChandranath Rath, 41, had moved into his Madhyamgram flat about four years ago but led such a low-key life that neighbours never found out he was Suvendu Adhikari’s personal assistant until Wednesday night, when he was assassinated inside an ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphThe number of students who scored above 90% has dipped in three subjects — mathematics, physical science and geography — in Madhyamik compared with last year. The results of the Bengal board’s Class X exams, declared on Friday, show ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphA team from the Directorate of Forensic Sciences (DFS), Gujarat, visited the Madhyamgram crime scene on Friday where Chandranath Rath, personal assistant to chief minister-designate Suvendu Adhikari, was gunned down on Wednesday night.A special investigation team (SIT), comprising officers ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphBengal awaits a spectacle it has rarely witnessed.A new government, the BJP’s first in Bengal, will be sworn in from a corner of the Maidan that has hosted many historic political events.But rarely has there been a gathering bringing ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphSome Calcuttans are buying laddoos weighing 50 kilos or more as offerings to mark wish fulfilment.The BJP has placed orders running into thousands of boxes of laddoos and assorted cashews.At 4pm on Friday, Gokul Sweets on Lord Sinha Road ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphWork on the long-pending Chingrighata section of Kolkata Metro’s Orange Line is expected to begin from May 15, with officials hopeful that Metro and railway infrastructure projects in the city will gather momentum following the formation of the new ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphThe authorities of Jadavpur University have postponed the executive council (EC) meeting scheduled for Friday following advice from the governor’s office amid the political transition in West Bengal, where a BJP government is set to be sworn in on ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphUnion Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Kolkata on Friday for the BJP legislature party meeting and the swearing-in ceremony of the party’s first government in West Bengal following its historic victory in the recently concluded assembly elections.Shah, who ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphThe vendors of Baisakhi Market, who so long squatted under a rundown shed in an empty plot, started operations from AMP Vaisaakkhi mall on April 26. The day came after nearly two decades of wait.Some of these vendors first ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphThe first organiser off the khuti puja block this year is FD Block Sarbojanin. The block also unveiled its theme-maker and theme caption.Prasanta Pal, a well-known name in the Puja circuit, will be helming the puja in its 42nd ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphFD Block has joined the limited number of blocks in Salt Lake which have installed CCTV cameras in their lanes using private funds.“We have installed 100 cameras so far with a few more spots left to be covered. We ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphAseat in the Assembly wasn’t the only prize over which the battlelines were drawn recently. At Siddha Town Rajarhat, nearly 100 badminton players served, rallied and smashed over two days to win the trophy. The housing complex near the ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphHe has a huge mango tree that bears very many fruits, along with foliage, bonsais and cacti, but it’s Arnab Bhattacharjee’s Orchids that are bright enough to clear dark skies. Their colours, shapes and textures can make you gaze ...
9 May 2026 Telegraph1. When the music director presented a particularly acrobatic tune to Asha Bhosle, she did what any sensible artist would—retreated to practise with missionary zeal. So intense was her rehearsal (even in the car) that her driver, deeply alarmed, ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphMicrogreens is the new buzz-word among both nutritionists and gourmet chefs so Bidhannagar Horticultural Society organised a seminar to teach members how to grow them.Microgreens are tender, young vegetable saplings that are harvested at a very early age stage ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphMultiple thunderstorms struck Calcutta and neighbouring areas on Thursday morning, afternoon and evening.More such spells are likely across Bengal in the coming days. Rain is likely in Calcutta on all days till May 10. The intensity is likely to ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphA giant branch of a tree fell on the elevated Metro tracks between Tollygunge and Kudghat stations during a thunderstorm on Thursday afternoon, disrupting Metro services on the north-south corridor (Blue Line) for over an hour. The branch of ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphSome students of Asutosh College marked the BJP’s rise to power in Bengal on May 5 by applying saffron tilaks on portraits of Sister Nivedita, Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, Raja Ram Mohan Roy and other eminent personalities.The students entered the ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphThe man who handled much of the back-office work for Suvendu Adhikari during the Bengal elections was remembered on Thursday by friends and party colleagues as “soft-spoken”, “dependable” and “meticulous”.Chandranath Rath, 42, was shot on Wednesday night while travelling ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphThe crackle of gunfire and the roar of motorcycles drew several residents of Doharia, a neighbourhood off Jessore Road in Madhyamgram, to their balconies on Wednesday night.They saw an SUV parked in the middle of the road with its ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphThe Nissan Micra that blocked Chandranath Rath’s Mahindra Scorpio before he was gunned down entered the city at least five hours before the “operation” and moved through parts of Barasat and New Barrackpore before heading towards the “crime scene”, ...
9 May 2026 TelegraphKolkata Police on Thursday issued a statement on social media stating that several fake and misleading posts were being circulated online claiming that Section 144 has been imposed in parts of Kolkata. The police said no such order under ...
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