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Last Updated : 22 February 2022, 17:24 IST

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22:4622 Feb 2022

Anis Khan murder: WB govt suspends two cops, one Home Guard

The West Bengal government on Tuesday suspended two policemen and a Home Guard for alleged dereliction of duty in connection with the sensitive murder case of student leader Anis Khan, who was killed right in front of his home at Amta in Howrah district on February 18.

The three suspended persons are -- ASI Nirmal Das and Constable Jitendra Hembram of Amta police station, and Home Guard Krishnanath Bera.

The suspension came just a day after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee formed a three-member Special Investigation Team to probe the death of the student leader.

Banerjee has set a 15-day deadline for the SIT to submit its report.

22:4522 Feb 2022

TN urban polls: BJP candidate gets only one vote, says all cheated him

A BJP candidate, who contested the urban local body polls from Bhavanisagar town panchayat in Tamil Nadu's Erode district, got only one vote.

A visibly upset Narendran told media persons that even his own family did not cast their votes for him.

"I was literally cheated. My friends, family members, and party cadres did not cast their votes for me even after giving promises that they would vote for me."

The Urban local body polls have thrown interesting results, such as a mother and daughter duo winning in Salem Municipal corporation. Poonkodi Sekar won from ward 41 as a DMK candidate while her daughter, Kanimozhi won from ward 54 in the DMK ticket.

22:1422 Feb 2022

Opposition silent on blasts case verdict: Modi; alleges SP govt didn't want ban on terror groups

22:1222 Feb 2022

Putin says possible actions of Russian military in Donbass will depend on situation on the ground

22:1222 Feb 2022
Published 22 February 2022, 02:54 IST

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