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Kolkata, April 11 Just 12 days before the first phase of the two-phase polling in West Bengal on April 23, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday ordered a massive reshuffle in the state, transferring a total of 30 officers from both the West Bengal Police and the Kolkata Police...

Kolkata, April 6 – The Calcutta High Court on Monday quashed a first information report (FIR) filed by the West Bengal Police's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) against the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in a coal smuggling case, which the central agency was investigating.The FIR...

Kolkata, April 6 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) has rejected the request from former Kolkata Police Commissioner and the current Additional Director General (ADG) of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of West Bengal, Supratim Sarkar, for relief from being sent as a central...

Vadodara, April 4 – Three individuals were arrested with 267 grams of illegal hybrid cannabis, valued at approximately Rs 9.34 lakh, during a raid conducted by the Gujarat CID (Crime)'s Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) in the Vadodara district, officials said on Saturday.The operation took...

Kolkata, April 3 – West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday that if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) comes to power in the state, its division through the rearrangement of Assembly constituencies will be inevitable."The BJP is planning to divide West Bengal by rearranging...

Colombo, March 26 Suresh Sallay, the former head of the state intelligence service, who was named as the third suspect in the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks investigation, was ordered to appear in a Sri Lankan court next month.Sallay was arrested on February 25 and is currently being detained...

Shimla, March 17 As many as 700 police and Home Guard personnel have been deployed here to maintain law and order during the Himachal Pradesh Assembly's Budget Session, which is set to resume from March 18, officials said on Tuesday.Among the total, 306 are police personnel, including 15...

Bengaluru, March 16 – The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at the offices of Mantri Developers, a prominent real estate firm based in Bengaluru, and at the residences of its founder and Chairman, Sushil Mantri, on Monday, as part of an investigation into alleged money laundering...

New Delhi, March 12: Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday, demanded a "fair, transparent, and impartial investigation" into the tragic death of former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, Ajit Pawar, in a plane crash on January 28 in Baramati.Rahul Gandhi...

Bengaluru, March 10 Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said on Tuesday that he had directed the CID to investigate the alleged kidnapping and murder of a real estate businessman from Anekal, whose body was found in neighboring Tamil Nadu on March 9.The minister was responding to a question...

Colombo, March 5 Suresh Sally, a former head of Sri Lanka's state intelligence service, has been named a suspect in the investigation into the 2019 Easter bombings, police said on Thursday.The police's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) made the disclosure before the Colombo Fort...

Guwahati, March 2 – The Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Kamrup district, Assam, ordered on Monday that one of the accused in the death case of Zubeen Garg – Shyamkanu Mahanta, the festival organizer's, bank accounts be unfrozen, noting that the provisions under Section 107 of the Bharatiya...

Deputy Chief Minister in charge of the Home Department, Prestone Tynsong, informed the House on Thursday that the police department in Meghalaya is taking steps to address manpower shortages, including the recruitment of nearly 3,000 personnel, even as vacancies continue to arise due to...

Colombo, February 26 The Catholic Church in Sri Lanka welcomed the arrest of former head of the State Intelligence Service, Suresh Sallay, in connection with the 2019 Easter terror attacks, saying the move reflected systematic investigations by the current government.Sallay was arrested on...

Shimla, February 15 Ahead of the commencement of Himachal Pradesh's Budget session on Monday, security was tightened in Shimla to maintain law and order, officials said.Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shimla Gaurav Singh said that a total of 872 police personnel have been deployed in the...