Kolkata, Nov 19 (IANS) The rising number of custodial deaths in the state in the last few years is a new blot on West Bengal. The latest incident is a custodial death at the Amherst Street police station in central Kolkata where a youth was summoned for questioning over an allegation against him of purchasing a stolen mobile phone set.
Patna, Nov 19 (IANS) In the last five-six days, the sand mafia in Bihar has killed three persons including a Sub-Inspector of police and grievously injured two persons in Jamui district of the state.
Mumbai, Nov 18 (IANS) The Mumbai Police have booked Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aditya Thackeray, Sachin Ahir and Sunil Shinde for the alleged "illegal inauguration" of the Delisle Road bridge in Lower Parel, an official said here on Saturday.
London, Nov 18 (IANS) Three men have been charged with the murder of 17-year-old Sikh teenager Simarjeet Singh Nangpal, who was found with stab injuries after a suspected fight in west London this week.
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 18 (IANS) The Kerala police has issued summoned to the UK-resident Malayali businessman, who had staged a protest alleging harassment by Manjoor Village council officials even after spending Rs 25 crore for setting up a state-of-the-art sports complex in his hometown Kottayam, asking him to appear before them at the earliest.
Kolkata, Nov 18 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has identified two new lines of irregularities in its ongoing probe into the multi-crore ration distribution case in West Bengal, sources said.
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday sent to Lt Governor V.K. Saxena the report against Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar recommending his immediate removal and suspension from the post for "favouring" MetaMix Technologies Pvt Ltd, where his Karan Chauhan is a founder.
Jerusalem, Nov 18 (IANS) Israeli police have initiated an investigation into cases of rape and sexual violence committed by Hamas terrorists amid the October 7 unprecedented attacks against the Jewish nation.
Washington, Nov 18 (IANS) At least one person was killed in a shooting inside the lobby of a psychiatric hospital in the US state of New Hampshire, while the suspect was shot dead by a police trooper, authorities said.
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday attached the properties of Mohamma Yaseen, an operative of banned terror group Tehreek ul Mujahideen (TuM) in connection with a case pretaining to seizure of arms, ammunitions, explosive and narcotics in Jammu and Kashmir.
