Kolkata police

Police detain man for 'suspicious movement' near West Bengal secretariat

The man, he said, during questioning at the Shibpur Police Station, claimed to have some financial issues aggravated by family problems and he reached the state secretariat to meet the CM and seek a job.

18 November 2024, 21:34 IST

Police detain man for 'suspicious movement' near West Bengal secretariat

18 November 2024, 21:34 IST

Attack on TMC councillor: Prime accused nabbed, taxi driver arrested

Primary investigation revealed that the arrested taxi driver, Ahmed, had driven Singh and his associate Iqbal on Thursday night from Howrah station to the city's Port area where they stayed.

16 November 2024, 10:50 IST

Attack on TMC councillor: Prime accused nabbed, taxi driver arrested

16 November 2024, 10:50 IST

Cache of firearms seized, one arrested by Kolkata Police STF

The STF seized three single-shot firearms, two 7 mm semi-automatic pistols, 50 rounds of 8 mm cartridges and 40 rounds of 7.65 mm cartridges from the possession of Md Ismail Khan, a native of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

10 November 2024, 00:16 IST

Cache of firearms seized, one arrested by Kolkata Police STF

10 November 2024, 00:16 IST

Kolkata Police starts probe into 'hacking' of live streaming of Calcutta HC hearing

The cybercrime section of the Kolkata Police started the probe after the IT department of the Calcutta High Court lodged a complaint late on Monday evening in this connection.

29 October 2024, 04:59 IST

Kolkata Police starts probe into 'hacking' of live streaming of Calcutta HC hearing

29 October 2024, 04:59 IST

RG Kar issue: 29 people 'picked up' by police for distributing leaflets at Durga Puja marquee

While the police maintained they were common people showing solidarity with the medics, the junior doctors insisted that the ones “picked up” were their colleagues.

10 October 2024, 03:43 IST

RG Kar issue: 29 people 'picked up' by police for distributing leaflets at Durga Puja marquee

10 October 2024, 03:43 IST

Calcutta High Court orders CBI probe into 'torture' of woman in police custody

Two petitioners, both women, alleged physical abuse by the police during their detention, the court said, while noting that a report of a jail official confirmed such act on one of them.

09 October 2024, 02:57 IST

Calcutta High Court orders CBI probe into 'torture' of woman in police custody

09 October 2024, 02:57 IST

Woman civic volunteer 'molested' by SI in police station in Kolkata; probe underway

The woman had been working at Park Street Police Station since her appointment as a civic volunteer in 2017, the police officer said.

07 October 2024, 01:44 IST

Woman civic volunteer 'molested' by SI in police station in Kolkata; probe underway

07 October 2024, 01:44 IST

Doctors allege police pressure as decorators dismantle setup at Kolkata protest site

The agitating doctors said that around midnight, decorators, who had themselves donated tarpaulin, beds, tents and pedestal fans, were seen removing those from the sit-in site outside the state health department headquarters in Salt Lake.

19 September 2024, 13:18 IST

R G Kar impasse: Junior doctors allege police pressure as decorators dismantle setup at protest site

Doctors allege police pressure as decorators dismantle setup at Kolkata protest site

19 September 2024, 13:18 IST

Ragpicker injured in minor blast in Kolkata, police initiates probe

The area was cordoned off and a bomb disposal squad reached the place.

14 September 2024, 12:52 IST

Ragpicker injured in minor blast in Kolkata, police initiates probe

14 September 2024, 12:52 IST

Police remove barricades, allow junior doctors to proceed to Bentinck street

The medics have alleged inadequate steps by the police during its probe into the August 9 rape-murder of the young doctor.

03 September 2024, 10:43 IST

Police remove barricades, allow junior doctors to proceed to Bentinck street

03 September 2024, 10:43 IST