SC stays CBI probe into appointments made by West Bengal teachers’ recruitment panel in 2016

[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Monday stayed a Calcutta High Court order directing the Central Bureau of Investigation to look into appointments made by the West Bengal School Service Commission to teaching and non-teaching posts in 2016, Live Law reported.A...

Nomination of BJP Lok Sabha candidate from West Bengal’s Birbhum cancelled

[ad_1] The nomination of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Lok Sabha candidate from West Bengal’s Birbhum constituency, former Indian Police Service officer Debasish Dhar, has been cancelled on technical grounds, The Hindu reported on Friday. The district election officer revoked Dhar’s...

Sandeshkhali unrest: CBI files FIR to probe allegations of sexual harassment, land grabbing

[ad_1] The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday registered a first information report to investigate the allegations of land grabbing and sexual harassment in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali village, PTI reported quoting unidentified officials. The central agency has named five persons...

West Bengal: NIA arrests two ‘key conspirators’ in 2022 Bhupatinagar blast case

[ad_1] The National Investigation Agency on Saturday said that it has arrested the two “key conspirators” in the case of a blast in West Bengal’s East Medinipore district in 2022.Three persons were killed after a blast on December 3, 2022,...

Sandeshkhali unrest: Absolutely shameful even if allegations are 1% true, says Calcutta High Court

[ad_1] Even if one affidavit of women from Sandeshkhali alleging sexual violence perpetrated by suspended Trinamool Congress leader Shahjahan Sheikh is proved true, it would be shameful, said the Calcutta High Court while hearing petitions in the case on Thursday,...

West Bengal: Four dead, over 100 injured as seasonal storm hits Jalpaiguri

[ad_1] At least four persons died and over 100 others were injured on Sunday after a seasonal storm hit West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri district, reported ANI.The seasonal storm, which was accompanied by a hailstorm, uprooted trees and took down electricity lines....

Sandeshkhali violence: West Bengal moves Supreme Court against transfer of investigation to CBI

[ad_1] The West Bengal government on Tuesday approached the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court order directing that the case about the attack on Enforcement Directorate officials in Sandeshkhali be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation, reported Bar...