Chakdaha, Aug. 29: At least 16 families of ‘Dom’ community in Gournagar area of Nadia’s Chakdaha who either lost their home due to erosion of the Hooghly river bank or facing the threat were denied rehabilitation on government land by the local panchayat authorities because of opposition by a section…
Tehatta, June 27: Burglars sneaked into the office cum residence of Trinamul’s MLA Tapas Kumar Saha in Nadia’s Tehatta and decamped with cash and valuables of an undisclosed amount during the wee hours of Saturday morning. Preliminary investigation revealed that the Saha, who represents Palashipara assembly seat in the district,…
Santipur, May 31: Angry villagers torched two houses and a motorcycle when armed miscreants had allegedly made a murderous attack on a youth in Pramod Pally of Nadia’s Santipur on Sunday afternoon since he opposed the demolition of a speed breaker in the area. Police sources said, Debabrata Mondal, 30,…
Chakdaha, Feb. 16: A team of nature care activists and social workers that include Ananda Puraskar awardee poet Mandakranta Sen and some lawyers of Calcutta high court were allegedly assaulted by the members of a club on Sunday morning in Gorachandtala area of Nadia’s Chakdah when they went there to…
Santipur, Jan. 14: Santanu Mahato (34), alias Gana, a Trinamul worker was allegedly hacked to death by suspected party actiarindam vists of a rival group in the Burrabazar area of Nadia’s Santipur on Tuesday afternoon. Police sources said that the miscreants had also shot the deceased from close range first…
Karimpur, Nov. 25: Bengal BJP vice president and party’s Karimpur candidate Jay Prakash Majumdar was allegedly thrashed and kicked into a roadside ditch by suspected Trinamul supporters outside of a polling station in Ghiaghata village during the assembly byelection on Monday afternoon. The incident prompted the BJP to lodge a…
Karimpur, Nov. 20: Bengali film and television actors Rimjhim Mitra and Rupanjana Mitra were allegedly assaulted by a mob of suspected Trinamul Congress supporters in Dogachi-Tilipara market in Nadia’s Thanarpara on Tuesday evening during a campaigning programme in support of BJP’s Karimpur by-poll candidate Jay Prakash Majumdar. Some local BJP…
Taherpur, Sep. 7: Babulal Biswas (36), an active CPM party member was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Nadia’s Badkulla on Saturday night. Biswas, a farmer by profession, was shot at least twice on his chest and belly at Parua Chashipara village on Badkulla-Hanskhali road under Taherpur police station while…
Ranaghat: The Additional District and Sessions Judge’s court in Ranaghat has directed the CID to issue a notice to BJP leader Mukul Roy and party’s Ranaghat MP Jagannath Sarkar so that they appear before the court on November 2 and make their submission in the wake of a revision petition…
Kalyani, July 22: The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad’s (ABVP) National leadership on Monday alleged that Trinamul has turned the College campuses in Bengal into battlegrounds and do not mind even to hurl bombs at students. This was stated by the organization’s former National Secretary and present in-charge of all India…