malda district

Kolkata, April 4 A team of NIA officials, investigating the siege of seven judicial officers involved in the SIR exercise, filmed the incident at the Mothabari office in Malda on the second day of their visit on Saturday, a senior district official said.The NIA has been tasked by the Election...

Kolkata, April 4 – West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday appealed to voters to halt polling wherever instances of malfunctioning electronic voting machines (EVMs) are reported during the upcoming two-phase state assembly elections later this month.She also urged voters to...

Kolkata, April 4 – A suspicious drone was spotted near the helicopter of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Malatipur, Malda district, on Saturday, while she was there to address a campaign rally ahead of the crucial two-phase state assembly elections later this month.The Chief...

Kolkata, April 4 – The National Investigation Agency (NIA), which has begun investigating the harassment of judicial adjudication officers in Kaliachak, West Bengal’s Malda district, will focus its initial report on whether the incident was driven by spontaneous public anger or was a pre-planned...

Kolkata, April 4 The ruling TMC on Saturday announced election committees for 29 assembly constituencies in six districts.Committees were announced for the constituencies of Panskura Purba, Moyna, Nandakumar, Mahisadal, and Haldia in Purba Medinipur.The party also named committees for Haroa...

Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal), April 3 – Union Minister of State Sukanta Majumdar, on Friday, expressed his concerns about the arrest of AIMIM leader Mofakkarul Islam by the West Bengal Police's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for allegedly being the mastermind behind the harassment of...

Kolkata, April 3 A former candidate from the AIMIM was arrested on Friday for surrounding the seven judicial officers in Malda district, adding a new political dimension to the case. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blamed the Asaduddin Owasi-led party, the BJP, and the ISF for "orchestrating" the...

Gazole (WB), April 3 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday mocked Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s announcement that he would be stationed in the state for 15 days, stating that even 365 days would not help the BJP because “the people of Bengal do not like you.”Addressing a rally...

Kolkata, April 3 An NIA team visited the Mothabari and Kaliachak police stations in Malda on Thursday to investigate the siege of seven judicial officers by protesting locals over the deletion of names in the SIR exercise, officials said.The NIA has been tasked by the Election Commission to...

Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, blamed the AIMIM and ISF for the gherao of judicial officers in Malda district and accused the Congress and the BJP of instigation.She stated that the mastermind behind Wednesday's gherao of the judicial officers in Mothabari, Malda district...

Harirampur (WB), Apr 3 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday blamed AIMIM and ISF for the gherao of judicial officers in Malda district and accused the Congress and the BJP of instigation.Stating that the mastermind behind Wednesday's gherao of the judicial officers for several...

New Delhi, April 3 Amid concerns about law and order in poll-bound West Bengal, the Election Commission on Friday decided to continue deploying 500 companies of central forces in the state even after vote counting on May 4.The state will go to assembly elections in two phases on May 23 and 29...

Harirampur (WB), April 3 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday blamed the AIMIM and ISF for the siege of judicial officers in Malda district and accused the Congress and the BJP of instigation.Stating that the mastermind behind Wednesday's several-hour siege of judicial officers...

Kolkata, April 3 – With the National Investigation Agency (NIA) starting an investigation into the case of harassment of judicial adjudication officers at Kaliachak in West Bengal's Malda on the night of April 1, the total number of arrests made by the state police by Friday afternoon has...

Kolkata, April 3 The West Bengal Police arrested two people in Siliguri's Bagdogra airport on Friday, including the alleged mastermind of the siege of seven judicial officers in Malda district.The alleged mastermind, identified as advocate Mofakkarul Islam, was arrested while he was attempting...

Kolkata, April 3 – Mofakkarul Islam, the mastermind behind the harassment of judicial officers in Kaliachak, West Bengal’s Malda district, was arrested at Bagdogra airport in the Darjeeling district on Friday while attempting to flee the state.Islam, a lawyer by profession, has been actively...

Kolkata, April 3 The West Bengal Police arrested the alleged mastermind behind the gherao of seven judicial officers in Malda district from Bagdogra airport in Siliguri on Friday, a senior officer said.The accused, identified as lawyer Mofakkarul Islam, was arrested while he was attempting to...

Kolkata, April 3 – The investigation team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), entrusted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to investigate the case of harassment of seven judicial adjudicating officers in the minority-dominated Malda district in West Bengal, will reach Kaliachak...

Kolkata, April 2 – The Election Commission has handed over the investigation into the gherao of seven judicial officers involved in the Special Intensive Revision exercise in Malda, West Bengal, to the NIA. This incident has plunged the state into further turmoil, with both the TMC and the BJP...

New Delhi, April 2, Acting on the directions of the Supreme Court, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has written to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) requesting it to conduct an inquiry into the recent incident in West Bengal’s Malda district, where judicial officers deputed for...