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West Bengal: Birbhum’s TMC leader Anubrata Mondal mails CBI, says can’t appear for quiz

KOLKATA: Birbhum’s Trinamool Congress leader Anubrata Mondal on Sunday sent an email to CBI explaining his inability to appear for interrogation on Monday. The leader had been asked to appear before the central agency in connection with the illegal cattle trade case.

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Kolkata: Birds get new homes on school campuses as tribals help students 'install' nests

KOLKATA: Around 50-odd tribals from areas like Purulia, Birbhum and Ranchi have come together to help green activists put up nests in trees on school campuses in Kolkata and its outskirts. The aim is to provide suitable places for birds to breed. While birds are losing out their natural habitat…

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West Bengal: CBI files two chargesheets in March 21 Birbhum violence

NEW DELHI: The CBI has filed two separate chargesheets in the killing of TMC leader Bhadu Sheikh and the arson allegedly triggered by it in which nine people were burnt to death in Bogtui village in West Bengal's Birbhum district on March 21, officials said on Monday.

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Birbhum violence | Woman who suffered burn injuries in Rampurhat massacre dies

With this, 10 people have died of burn injuries after their houses in Bogtui village were allegedly firebombed following the murder of local TMC leader Bhadu Sheikh

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Women in India’s West Bengal fight upcoming coal mine

Women are leading a movement to resist government efforts to set up a coal mine in Birbhum district of West Bengal.

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Ram Chandra Dome | People’s doctor in the PB

The first Dalit in the CPI(M) Polit Bureau says the winds are changing in Bengal

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Minor gang-raped at Santiniketan

Birbhum police investigating the case while CBI is conducting a probe into another rape in Hanskhali

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CBI probe into Birbhum violence, Hanskhali rape in West Bengal gathers momentum

Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar alleges that the bureaucracy in State is politicised

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Birbhum killings: Four arrested from Mumbai brought to Kolkata

KOLKATA: The four people arrested from Mumbai in connection with the Birbhum killings were brought back to Kolkata on Friday morning by the CBI, an official said. They were brought back to Kolkata on transit remand, granted by a Mumbai court till April 10, he said.

The Times of India

Birbhum violence | Calcutta HC directs CBI probe into TMC leader murder

The violence at Bogtui village on March 21 where nine people lost their lives was in retaliation to the murder, says the court

The Hindu

Birbhum violence | Calcutta High Court takes on record CBI’s preliminary report

It reserves order in plea for probe into murder of deputy gram pradhan

The Hindu

CBI makes first arrests in Birbhum killings, nabs four suspects from Mumbai

Rampurhat (WB) CBI sleuths on Thursday nabbed four West Bengal residents from Mumbai for th

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CBI to conduct forensic psychological assessment of 9 arrested in Birbhum killings

Rampurhat The CBI has decided to conduct forensic psychological assessment of the nine persons arres

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BJP report on Birbhum violence asks for Central intervention

“Law and order machinery has totally collapsed in West Bengal under the TMC rule”

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Birbhum killings: Three more arrested over TMC leader Bhadu Sheikh's murder

KOLKATA: The Birbhum police arrested three more people in connection with the murder of TMC leader and deputy pradhan Bhadu Sheikh of Bogtui village in West Bengal's Rampurhat on Tuesday night.

The Times of India

Mafia rule in West Bengal, Centre's intervention needed to restore law and order: BJP

NEW DELHI: A fact-finding team of the BJP submitted its report on a recent case of violence in West Bengal's Birbhum district, in which nine people were burnt to death, to party president JP Nadda on Wednesday and demanded central intervention for the restoration of law and order in the…

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Birbhum violence: 15-member CBI team with CFSL experts reaches Rampurhat village to probe case

After the Calcutta High Court ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take over the Birbhum violence case, a 15-member team of the Central agency reached the crime scene in Rampurhat on Saturday to probe the case.

The Hindu

Bengal’s violent politics of area domination

Eight people were burnt to death in a village in the State’s Birbhum district on March 21, as a retaliation to the killing of a local leader. What makes West Bengal so susceptible to vendetta politics and deadly violence? Why are factional feuds on the rise? Shiv Sahay Singh reports…

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Birbhum deaths | CBI takes over probe after Calcutta High Court order

No progress in investigation by State, says court

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BJP’s Roopa Ganguly breaks into tears in Rajya Sabha on Birbhum killings

Trinamool Congress members troop into well of House to protest her emotional statement

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Feud runs deep at Birbhum village

Family of those who died in fire allege that women were attacked and tortured before being killed

The Hindu

Birbhum violence | Bengal submits report to Calcutta High Court

Division Bench reserves order on probe by CBI into the matter.

The Hindu

Trinamool MPs meet Amit Shah to demand Governor Jagdeep Dhankar’s removal

They get targeted by BJP and Congress in Lok Sabha over Birbhum violence

The Hindu

NHRC issues notices to Bengal govt, police on Birbhum incident

It takes took suo motu cognisance of media reports about 8 people, including children, being being burnt to death

The Times of India

West Bengal: Calcutta high court reserves order on Birbhum killings

KOLKATA: The Calcutta high court on Thursday reserved order in a suo motu petition, along with a bunch of PILs seeking a probe by CBI or NIA, in the death of eight people in West Bengal's Birbhum district.

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