Kolkata, March 31 – The Kolkata Police has taken a significant step to further enhance administrative preparedness ahead of the upcoming Assembly Elections. In view of the upcoming polls, several senior police officials have been designated as Nodal Officers, a senior officer of the Kolkata...
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Kolkata, March 30 The Election Commission has transferred officers-in-charge and inspectors-in-charge of 173 police stations across West Bengal, including 31 under the Kolkata Police, as part of measures to ensure free and fair Assembly polls, officials said.Officers posted in key...
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Kolkata, March 29 The Election Commission on Sunday transferred officers-in-charge and inspectors-in-charge of 173 police stations across West Bengal, including 31 under the Kolkata Police, as part of measures to ensure free and fair Assembly elections, officials said.Officers posted in key...
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Kolkata, March 29 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Sunday evening the transfer of a total of 184 inspector-level police officers in West Bengal, amidst the crucial two-phase state assembly elections.Out of the 184 officers transferred, 153 are attached to the West Bengal...
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Kolkata, March 27 – The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday directed the West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police to execute all pending arrest warrants without bail in the state within the next 10 days and take into custody all those against whom such warrants have been issued within that...
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Kolkata, March 26. Investigations into the death of RG Kar elevator revealed that the lift operators at the hospital had not received any training on how to handle emergency situations, and they had only been appointed one month prior to the tragic incident on March 20.Detectives from the...
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Kolkata, March 25: Investigations into the elevator death at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata have revealed that the same elevator malfunctioned just seven days before the tragic incident.According to the Kolkata Police, the elevator in the Trauma Care unit developed technical...
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Kolkata, March 24: Investigations into the RG Kar elevator death case have revealed that the security guards were completely unaware that a key to the basement was kept in the office of the hospital Superintendent.As a result, what should have taken just three minutes to find the key ended up...
Kolkata, March 22 Senior police officials began visiting police stations across West Bengal starting Sunday as the Election Commission intensified monitoring of preparations and security arrangements for the upcoming Assembly elections, officials said.During these visits, officers-in-charge at...
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Kolkata, March 22 – Kolkata Police Commissioner Ajay Nand stated on Sunday that incidents of booth jamming, vote rigging, or booth capture will not be tolerated under any circumstances during the upcoming city-wide Assembly elections.This directive was issued after Nand conducted an inspection...
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south 24 parganas district
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west bengal
Kolkata, March 22 – The Uttar Pradesh Police, along with the Kolkata Police, recently arrested a man from Kolkata, 11 years after he allegedly kidnapped a minor girl from Uttar Pradesh and settled down here with her. The police said on Sunday that the arrest was made recently, and the Uttar...
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Kolkata, March 20 – Police from the Tala police station, under the Kolkata Police, detained five individuals on Friday for questioning in connection with the death of Arup Bandopadhyay, who was trapped in the elevator of the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata and remained...
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rape investigation
sandip ghosh
tala police station
trauma care unit
Kolkata, March 20 – The Kolkata Police recovered a large sum of cash from the trunk of a vehicle in New Town, a northern suburb of Kolkata, on Friday.Following instructions from the new Commissioner of the Kolkata Police, security arrangements have been tightened in the run-up to the Assembly...
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alipurduar district
assembly elections
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election commission of india
expenditure observers
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general observers
kolkatapolice
new town
police observers
roadside check (nakabandi)
south 24 parganas district
suresh thakur
west bengal elections
Kolkata, March 19 – The Election Commission sought a report from the West Bengal government on Thursday after it announced the grant of an ad hoc bonus to civic volunteers under both the West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police, as well as village police volunteers under the West Bengal Police, for...
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west bengal services rules
Kolkata, March 19 – The West Bengal government announced on Thursday the provision of an interim bonus to civic volunteers under both the West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police, as well as village police volunteers under the West Bengal Police, for the financial year 2025-26.The announcement...
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government employees
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kolkatapolice
mamata banerjee
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pay and allowances
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state secretariat nabanna
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west bengal services rules 2019
Kolkata, March 18 The Election Commission (EC) has sought a detailed report from the Kolkata Police regarding the alleged attack on the residence of senior Trinamool Congress leader and state minister Shashi Panja here, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally last week, a senior official...
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girish park
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political violence
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shashi panja
trinamool congress
west bengal
Kolkata, March 18 – The West Bengal government on Wednesday assigned new responsibilities to 19 IPS officers who had been removed from their posts by the Election Commission. They have now been appointed to new positions, a senior officer at the state secretariat, Nabanna, said.The state...
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barrackpore
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election commission
intelligence bureau (ib)
ips officers
kolkatapolice
nabanna
police transfers
special task force (stf)
state police
superintendent of police (sp)
traffic department
west bengal police
Kolkata, March 18 The Kolkata Police have dismantled an organized cyber fraud network operating illegal 'SIM box' devices to impersonate law enforcement officials, an officer said on Wednesday.A 'SIM box' is a telecom device used to illegally route international calls, making them appear as...
Kolkata, March 18 – Kolkata Police have busted an organized cyber fraud racket operating illegal SIM box systems for routing fraudulent calls and impersonation.According to police, a young man accused of defrauding a person of Rs 3 crore through a "digital arrest" scheme was arrested on...
Kolkata, March 18 – Ahead of the Assembly elections, the Kolkata Police have taken key steps to strengthen the city’s security apparatus. According to a directive issued by Kolkata Police Commissioner Ajay Kumar Nand on Wednesday, Additional Commissioner of Police (I) Devendra Prakash Singh has...
administrative reshuffle
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cybersecurity
devendra prakash singh
election cell
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kolkatapolice
lalbazar
law and order
police team
west bengal assembly elections