law and order

Kolkata, April 2 The Election Commission of India (ECI) handed over the investigation into the harassment of seven judicial officers in Kaliachak, in the minority-dominated district of Malda, to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday evening.Earlier in the day, a division bench...

New Delhi, Apr 2 – The Supreme Court on Thursday strongly criticized the West Bengal administration for its “complete failure” and inaction in response to the “deplorable” siege and attack on seven judicial officers in Malda district during the voter registration drive, and directed a CBI or NIA...

New Delhi, April 2 The BJP on Thursday termed the gherao and attack on seven judicial officers in West Bengal's Malda district a "black spot" in the country's history, alleging that "TMC goons" acted at the behest of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to obstruct the SIR exercise and protect...

Bengaluru, April 2 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah cautioned on Thursday that cybercrimes and drug-related offenses are on the rise in the state and urged the police to take strong and effective measures to curb them.He also called on the police to make better use of technology to curb...

Chandigarh, April 2 Punjab BJP working president Ashwani Sharma on Thursday called the blast outside the party's headquarters here an unfortunate incident, blaming forces inimical to peace and brotherhood in the state for this cowardly act.Sharma also criticized Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann...

Shillong/Tura, April 2 The curfew in parts of Meghalaya's West Garo Hills has been lifted following an assessment of the law and order situation in the district, officials said on Thursday.In an order issued on Wednesday, District Magistrate Vibhor Aggarwal said normalcy has been restored and...

New Delhi, April 2 BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj on Thursday criticised the TMC over the gherao of seven judicial officers in Malda district, West Bengal, during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, and asserted that SIR is not a political exercise but a constitutional necessity...

The Supreme Court today expressed serious concern over the hostage situation involving seven judicial officials participating in a security exercise in Malda district, West Bengal, deeming it unacceptable and demanding responses from the state home secretary, DGP, and other officials for their...

Bengaluru, April 2 Karnataka Home Minister, G. Parameshwara, said on Thursday that the Karnataka Police have been successful in creating an atmosphere of peace and harmony in the state and have earned recognition as one of the best police systems in the country.He was speaking at the Police...

Bengaluru, April 2 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah cautioned on Thursday that cybercrimes and drug-related offenses are on the rise in the state and urged the police to take strong and effective measures to prevent them.He also asked the police to effectively use technology to curb such...

Kolkata, April 2 – West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that the harassment of seven judicial officers in Kaliachak, Malda district, was the result of a “joint conspiracy” by the BJP and the Election Commission of India aimed at paving the way for the imposition of...

Sagardighi (WB), April 2 Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday blamed the Election Commission for "failing to protect" judicial officers involved in the SIR exercise in Malda district of West Bengal.Seven judicial officers involved in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) were rescued by...

New Delhi, April 2 The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed serious concern over seven judicial officers involved in the SIR exercise being "held hostage" in Malda district, West Bengal, calling it "deplorable" and seeking responses from the state home secretary, DGP, and other officials for...

New Delhi/Imphal, April 1 Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, during which both leaders discussed the law and order situation in the state.During the meeting held at the Parliament House complex around 11:30 am, Shah urged the...

Chandigarh, April 1 – BJP National General Secretary Tarun Chugh welcomed senior advocate and former Punjab Leader of Opposition H.S. Phoolka into the party on Wednesday, calling it a significant moment in the ongoing fight for justice and truth.Chugh said that Phoolka has tirelessly fought...

Imphal, Apr 1 Union Home Minister Amit Shah has urged Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh to expedite the peace process in the state, which is grappling with ethnic conflict, according to an official statement released on Wednesday.Shah had discussed the law and order situation in...

New Delhi, April 1 Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh met with Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, during which both leaders discussed the law and order situation in the state.At the meeting held at the Parliament House complex around 11:30 am, Shah urged the chief minister...

Ranchi, April 1 The opposition BJP called for a bandh in Jharkhand on April 3, demanding justice for a 12-year-old girl who was allegedly raped and murdered in the Hazaribag district.The party also announced torchlight processions across all block and district headquarters on April 2 to...

New Delhi, April 1 Senior Supreme Court advocate and former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader H S Phoolka, best known for representing victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in their quest for justice, joined the BJP on Wednesday.This move is being seen as a significant boost for the BJP as it...

Sivakasi (Tamil Nadu), March 31 AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday criticized the DMK government over the law and order situation and claimed that there was no safety for women and police in Tamil Nadu.Speaking at an election rally seeking votes for party candidates for...