Kolkata Police

The Calcutta High Court has quashed a plea by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) seeking deployment of Central forces for the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) elections. The elections will…

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said police authorities must be more vigilant at Kolkata’s Chingrihata crossing to prevent further accidents in the area. “Kolkata…

A school teacher and her 14-year-old son were found murdered in Kolkata on Monday. Their bodies were found by her husband in their flat in Behala’s Parnashree area. When he returned from…

The West Bengal government on Monday extended the restrictions in place till July 1, along with some relaxations. State government offices will remain open with 25 per cent workforce, and…

The state government in West Bengal has issued an alert in view of the landfall of “very severe” cyclone Yaas – likely to make landfall on Wednesday. Exactly a year ago, Kolkata and…

West Bengal minister Chandrima Bhattacharya has lodged a first information report (FIR) with the Kolkata Police against the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Bhattacharya has lodged…

The West Bengal government on Saturday announced a lockdown for two weeks across the state starting from Sunday. All offices and educational institutions will be shut during this period…

Crude bombs were hurled outside Mahajati Sadan in the Jorasanko Assembly constituency area of central Kolkata on Thursday morning, during the last phase of the Assembly election in West…

Ahead of the Assembly elections in West Bengal, the Election Commission of India on Tuesday replaced the Bengal police chief Virendra. He was replaced by Niraj Nayan Pandey, an IPS officer…

Former police commissioner Soumen Mitra is back at the helm of Kolkata Police. The Mamata Banerjee government has taken the decision to transfer CP Kolkata Anuj Sharma and to bring Mitra…