Tight security ahead of 13 Nov bypoll in Midnapore
With the Midnapore Assembly by-election on 13 November, district authorities have significantly ramped up security measures, aiming to ensure a peaceful and orderly voting process.
With the Midnapore Assembly by-election on 13 November, district authorities have significantly ramped up security measures, aiming to ensure a peaceful and orderly voting process.
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has also initiated a departmental probe into the alleged killing of a thief in Kulti Growth Works of SAIL on 9 September.
Dr Ajoy Poddar, BJP MLA of Kulti has started a protest outside the main gate of the steel plant and claimed that he is agitating demanding justice for the victims.
In a bizarre incident, the security staff of Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport in Andal, during baggage screening seized a firearm and bullets from two passengers of Birbhum district, about to board a Mumbai-bound flight and handed over them to the Andal police station.
The Centre also prayed the apex court to initiate contempt proceedings against the erring officials of the West Bengal government for “wilful non-compliance” with the order passed by the Supreme Court in suo moto proceedings.
CISF jawans from Thursday took over charges of internal security arrangements in the state-run R G Kar Medical College Hospital, within a couple of days after the Supreme Court ordered deployment of central forces at the teaching hospital where a 31-year-old postgraduate trainee (PGT) doctor was brutally raped and murdered on 9 August.
According to sources, it was following the Supreme Court order regarding security of the medical institution by the CAPF, the home ministry on Wednesday wrote to the state's chief secretary.
The CISF team led by K Pratap Singh, DIG, reached the hospital this morning around 9.30 am and talked to the local police personnel and hospital authorities before taking over charge of supervising security affairs.
Rattled by the nationwide protest demanding justice for the horrific incident of rape and murder of a 31-year-old postgraduate trainee (PGT) doctor at her workplace
The Rohit Sharma-led side received a grand welcome upon their arrival, and why not, the undisputed champions deserve it.
