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BJP Activist Killed Amid Fight Over Club’s Management

Ranaghat, June 25:    An elderly BJP activist was allegedly killed in Nadia’s Dhantala during a clash between the two rival groups of a club with allegiance to Trinamul Congress and BJP on Saturday night. Local residents claimed that the victim Narottam Bagchi, 62, father-in-law of a lady BJP candidate of…


Three Construction Workers Died Inside Septic Tank In Bhimpur

Krisjnaganj, April 25: Three construction workers died apparently of while trying to remove wooden planks from the newly constructed concrete walls of a septic tank in Nadia’s Bhimpur on Tuesday afternoon. The bizarre incident occurred at the residence of one Dipak Biswas, in the Natunpara area of Bhimpur. One laborer…



BSF Inspector Accused Of Raping Lady Constable Arrested

Krishnaganj, Feb. 23: Kitab Sing, 60, a BSF Inspector attached to the 54-Battalion and posted in Nadia’s Tungi’s border outpost was arrested on Wednesday night allegedly for raping a 34-year-old lady constable. The alleged rape occurred on the night of February 18 (Saturday). The accused officer had summoned the on-duty…


BSF Inspector Accused Of Raping Lady Constable In Nadia

Gede/Kolkata, Feb 21: An Inspector attached to the BSF’s 54-Battalion deployed in Nadia’s Krishnaganj has been accused of raping an on-duty lady constable outside a border outpost in Tungi village close to Indo-Bangladesh on Saturday night. This is the first occasion a lady personnel has been raped by her superior…


Two Youths Arrested With Firearms And Ammunition

Ranaghat, Feb. 18: Police have arrested two youths with three country-made revolvers and 15 rounds of live ammunition when they were trying to flee ignoring an ‘anti-crime’ naka checking by police on the Ranaghat-Dhantala road in Nadia during the early hours of Saturday morning.  A team from Dhantala police station…


Civet Cats Killed For Feast In Nadia

Santipur, Feb. 12: Forest department has lodged a complaint against three persons in Nadia’s Santipur allegedly for killing two civet cats and for cooking its meat for a feast.  Acting on a tip-off about the alleged feast a team of forest officials conducted a raid in Govindapur village of Santipur…