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Political row erupts in West Bengal after fourth police encounter since July; CM Suvendu Adhikari cites self-defence- TMC MLA Paresh Ram Das arrested from Kolkata airport over rape, extortion cases
- Police kill man accused of raping and murdering niece in West Bengal, CM says police can retaliate in self-defence
- Bail does not make Sandip Ghosh innocent, says Bengal BJP chief on RG Kar caseSamik Bhattacharya stated that Sandip Ghosh's bail does not imply his innocence regarding alleged financial irregularities. He referred to ...17 Oct, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
- Child marriage: Progress made, but millions of girls still at risk in India, say expertsIndia still exhibits troubling child marriage rates, with one in three child brides globally residing in the country. Significant improveme...11 Oct, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
- RG Kar case: Ex-Panihati civic chairman arrestedTrinamool leader Somnath Dey was arrested in Bengaluru by West Bengal Police. He is accused in the hurried cremation of a murdered young do...05 Sep, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
- Former civic body chief Somnath Dey arrested in RG Kar rape-victim's cremation caseFormer Panihati Municipality chairman Somnath Dey was arrested in Bengaluru on Thursday. He is accused in the hurried cremation of a rape-m...03 Sep, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
- "Home Ministry raised certain queries": Bengal Governor on returning Aparajita Bill to state govtThe West Bengal Governor has sent back the Aparajita Bill. The Bill aims to increase penalties for rape and sexual offences. The central go...27 Jul, 2025, 08.26 AM IST
- Bengal Governor sends 'excessively harsh' Aparajita Bill back to state govtThe Aparajita Bill, passed by the Bengal assembly in September 2024, faces hurdles. Governor CV Ananda Bose sent it back to the state gover...25 Jul, 2025, 11.44 PM IST
- Bengal 'rape capital of India': Amit Malviya; Madan Mitra apologises for his commentsAmit Malviya, BJP's West Bengal co-incharge, has sharply criticized the state's governance under Mamata Banerjee, labeling it "the rape cap...01 Jul, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
- Anti-rape bill: West Bengal Assembly passes Aparajita bill; Opposition extends full supportThe West Bengal Assembly has unanimously passed the Aparajita Bill, a significant anti-rape legislation aimed at fast-tracking punishments ...04 Sep, 2024, 11.12 AM IST
- Kolkata horror: Centre asks SC to direct Bengal govt to support CISF at RG Kar CollegeThe Centre has moved the Supreme Court seeking directions for West Bengal to cooperate with CISF forces at RG Kar Medical College. The appl...03 Sep, 2024, 07.02 PM IST
- 123 fast-track courts allocated but none of them are functional yet: Centre responds to Mamata Banerjee's letter to PM ModiUnion Women and Child Development Minister Annapurna Devi has criticized the West Bengal government for not implementing fast-track courts ...27 Aug, 2024, 09.28 AM IST
- Kolkata horror: In letter to PM Modi, Mamata requests 'stringent central legislation' to combat hate-crimes against womenWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has urged Prime Minister Modi to introduce central legislation to combat increasing rape cases. ...22 Aug, 2024, 07.23 PM IST
- BJP fact-finding team meets rape victim's family, criticises WB governmentThe 14-year-old girl had died after being allegedly gang raped by the son of a ruling TMC panchayat leader at Hanskhali on April 4.15 Apr, 2022, 04.26 PM IST
- BJP 'fact-finding' team to visit West Bengal to look into Hanskhali rape caseThe party said the members of the fact-finding committee are party's vice president and MP Rekha Verma, Uttar Pradesh government minister B...13 Apr, 2022, 12.10 PM IST
- Bengal government moves SC against Calcutta HC order for CBI probe into post poll violenceThe Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which already started investigations, have already registered 31 cases in connection with post-p...01 Sep, 2021, 09.15 PM IST
- CBI divides Bengal into 4 zones for probe into post-poll violenceThis comes a day after CBI constituted four special investigation teams (SITs) to look into the matter and wrote to West Bengal Director Ge...22 Aug, 2021, 07.43 AM IST
- 2021 West Bengal Assembly elections will be held in presence of central forces: Dilip GhoshGhosh, who was addressing a party meeting at Mahisadal in Purbo Medinipur, said the ruling Trinamool Congress and the West Bengal police "c...03 Oct, 2020, 10.07 PM IST
- Mumbai gang-rape: Kolkata intellectuals laud proactive role of Maharashtra govtCity intellectuals lauded the proactive role played by the Maha govt in the aftermath of the gang-rape of a photojournalist in Mumbai.07 Sep, 2013, 05.06 PM IST
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