Bengal Violence

West Bengal: Acid attack on youth after his goat strayed into neighbour's land

The face of the victim was burnt in the acid attack. He was referred from Malda Medical College Hospital to Kolkata for treatment. The family of the victim has filed a complaint with the police

West Bengal: BJP leader wields trishul, warns Mamata Banerjee, Trinamool Congress

Referring to Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers as 'servants' of Mamata Banerjee, the BJP leader recalled his victory against the West Bengal chief minister in the Nandigram constituency during the assembly polls last year

West Bengal: Youth stabbed for protesting against loud music at Kali Puja pandal

Amit Karmakar (32) is a resident of the Fatehpur area of ​​Panjul village panchayat of Hilli police station in the South Dinajpur district of West Bengal. He was stabbed during a brawl inside a Kali Puja pandal in Fatehpur

Birbhum killings: Don't defame police force for fault of few, says Mamata Banerjee

The West Bengal chief minister asserted that the state is the most peaceful one in the country and a huge hue and cry has been started over one incident to malign her state

Birbhum killings: Mamata Banerjee to visit violence-hit district where 8 were burnt to death today

Banerjee said she would visit Bogtui village, where houses were set on fire shortly after a village panchayat deputy chief was murdered, to take stock of the situation

Bengal post-poll violence: SC grants anticipatory bail to Mamata's poll agent in murder case

The top court on 4 February had reserved its order when the CBI had said that Supiyan has been running away from the investigation in the murder case of a BJP worker being probed by it

Bengal violence to farm protests: How liberal privilege shapes the way we think about what matters

For decades, Indian liberals have controlled the levers of power. They have conditioned everyone to think in a certain way about who is important and who is not. While they have had to yield the levers of power, the mental conditioning is harder to get out of our heads

West Bengal post-poll violence: SC issues notice to Centre, state over plea seeking SIT probe

The bench led by Justice Vineet Saran was hearing advocate Hari Shankar Jain’s plea seeking directions for an SIT probe into the causes and reasons of post-poll violence in West Bengal

NHRC orders inquiry into complaints of West Bengal post poll violence: Meet the seven-member committee

The committee under ex-IB chief Rajiv Jain comprises Atif Rasheed, Rajuben L Desai, Santosh Mehra, Pradip Kumar Panja, Raju Mukherjee and Manzil Saini

Post-poll violence in Bengal: MHA asks TMC govt for report after BJP claims Hooghly office was set ablaze

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee urged TMC supporters to maintain peace and asked them not to fall prey to provocations