Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Topic: West bengal

“They asked my wife to beat me,” Muslim couple share ordeal of custodial torture; seven cops booked

The Calcutta High Court has directed a Muslim couple to file an FIR against seven police officers, including the Islampur city police station in-charge in West Bengal's Uttar Dinajpur district, for alleged torture resulting in kidney failure for Muhammad Shahjamal (30) and his wife Sabnaj Khatun (24) in police custody.

Music maestro Ustad Rashid Khan passes away at 55

Music maestro Ustad Rashid Khan passed away in Kolkata at the age of 55 due to prostate cancer. The announcement was made by West...

ED officials booked in Bengal for “criminal trespass”, “intending to outrage woman’s modesty”

The West Bengal Police Saturday booked the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials for alleged “criminal trespass” and “intending to outrage a woman’s modesty.”

Two mob lynching incidents in West Bengal claim three Muslim lives in 72 hours

In two separate incidents in West Bengal, three Muslim men were killed by mobs within a span of 72 hours. In both cases, the assailant mobs labelled the deceased of being cow or goat thieves.

BJP planning to get Mahua Moitra expelled from Lok Sabha, alleges Mamata Banerjee

The Bharatiya Janata Party is planning to get Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra expelled from the Lok Sabha, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged on Thursday.

“TMC goons came in police uniform, opened fire,” says wife of ISF worker killed in poll violence

Asma Tara Bibi, wife of 23-year-old Indian Secular Front (ISF) worker Razaul Gazi said her husband was killed by Trinamool Congress goons who came to polling station in police uniform and started firing ISF workers.