Where nine Calcutta High Court-ordered, CBI-probed cases standIt all started with the Calcutta High Court ordering a CBI probe in August 2021, following allegations of violence by the Opposition BJP af...
01 Oct, 2022, 11.53 PM IST
CBI files an FIR in connection with Congress Councillor Tapan Kandu's murderMeanwhile, a man Niranjan Biswas close to Kandu has committed suicide and has mentioned in his suicide note that he was under pressure from...
06 Apr, 2022, 09.18 PM IST
Calcutta HC orders CBI investigation into Congress councillor's murderThe Calcutta High Court on Monday ordered a CBI investigation into the murder of Purulia’s Jhalda Congress Councilor Tapan Kandu, who was s...
05 Apr, 2022, 11.55 AM IST
Bengal councillor death: Meeting reviews law & order situationThe state government has law & order issues and would ensure that peace is not hampered and no incidents happen in time of civic board form...
15 Mar, 2022, 07.14 PM IST
West Bengal: Heavy security deployment for first phase of Assembly pollsThirty seats go to the polls in the first phase and include all constituencies in Purulia and Jhargram and some seats from Bankura, Purba M...
27 Mar, 2021, 07.42 AM IST
Purulia turns killing field, yet another BJP man Sishupal Sahis found deadSahis, an active member of BJP’s youth wing went missing last night, confirmed the district SP, Aakash Megharia.
19 Apr, 2019, 07.35 AM IST
Purulia death: Three weeks after BJP worker Dulal Kumar’s body found, police lodges fresh murder caseKumar’s body was found hanging from a high voltage electric tower in Purulia on June 2. Within hours of the incident, the then superintende...
29 Jun, 2018, 08.27 AM IST
First arrest made in Purulia killingForty five year old Punjabi Mahato , a resident of the same village where Trilochan used to live , has been picked up by a special team , s...
24 Jun, 2018, 03.14 PM IST
Purulia death: Preliminary probe closed in an hourInquest report says probe commenced at 2.25 pm & ended at 3.35 pm; suspicion of foul play ‘not yet been observed’& CID sources say autopsy ...
10 Jun, 2018, 11.53 PM IST
Another man found hanging in Purulia; BJP alleges political murder, demands CBI probeThe incident comes days after the body of another man, Trilochon Mahato (20), who the party said was a member of its youth wing, was found ...
02 Jun, 2018, 10.39 PM IST
- 18 year old Dalit supporter of BJP found hanging from tree: killed for being member of BJP, says poster
BJP’s national general secretary Kailas Vijaywargia said, this is 18th such murder in Bengal by the ruling Trinamool Congress in a month.
30 May, 2018, 08.45 PM IST
Bihar police to seek cancellation of Pappu Yadav's bailBihar Police on Monday said it will move the Patna High Court to cancel Lok Sabha member Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav's bail.
03 Aug, 2015, 03.53 PM IST
Saradha chit fund scam: First case of murder reported, another person commits suicideThe tragic fallout of the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam in West Bengal escalated today with the first case of murder being reported in...
06 May, 2013, 08.12 PM IST
- India wants UK to have same approach on extradition
Peeved over a UK court's desire to inspect jails here before extraditing an Indian fugitive, the government has decided to convey the messa...
17 Jul, 2011, 11.48 AM IST
- Danish court rejects plea for Kim Davy's extradition
The CBI’s efforts to seek extradition of Niels Holck suffered setback as Danish HC rejected the plea on ground that he faced the risk of be...
01 Jul, 2011, 07.45 AM IST
- Purulia arms case: Kim Davy is a terrorist, we will get him extradited, says CBI
The notorious Purulia arms drop case is back in the news after 16 years, with opposition parties demanding a judicial probe following claim...
30 Apr, 2011, 02.57 AM IST
- Buddha firm on Chhatradhar arrest
West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee told the state Assembly on Thursday that the police will arrest Chhatradhar Mahato, lead...
02 Jul, 2009, 10.06 PM IST