Top brass of Army, J&K Police, BSF, CRPF and central and UT intelligence agencies reviewed the security situation in Jammu, Samba and Kathua region which have witnessed terror incidents and infiltration bids in the recent past.
The PIL at the apex court seeks probe, either by the CBI or a SIT and monitored by the apex court, while litigation at HC sought immediate deployment of central forces to restore peace and tranquillity in the area.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday assured the tribal leaders from Manipur that security will be further tightened in…
The fresh decision to approach the Supreme Court is a U-turn from the SEC's earlier stand of abiding by the order of the Calcutta High Court.
"A CAPF deployment of only 15 companies per Assembly constituency has been sent, which is grossly inadequate, especially in Bhabanipur where unelected Chief Minister Banerjee is contesting for survival. The Trinamool Congress has deployed its entire strength of hooligans,"
The BJP, which has fielded advocate Priyanka Tibrewal against Trinamul Congress candidate, chief minister Mamata Banerjee, in Bhawanipore, submitted a memorandum to the CEO yesterday urging that Kolkata Police should not be allowed to enter within 200 metres of the booths.
Clashes, incidents of bombing and stone pelting in some areas ; TMC, BJP trade charges over booth capturing, voter intimidation
Security forces said to have opened fire at voters in two separate incidents during polling in Sitalkuchi constituency, Cooch Behar
Four persons were killed as CISF personnel allegedly opened fire after coming under attack from locals in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district on Saturday, police said.
According to sources, 12 companies of central forces would reach the state tomorrow. Of which, five companies would be stationed in Birbhum and will conduct area domination in different parts of the district from Sunday.
