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  Actress Riya Kumari murder case: Police arrest husband as wife killed on highway in West Bengal

  India | December 29, 2022 13:43 IST

  Riya Kumari, who goes by the screen name of Isha Aliya, was shot dead on National Highway 16 in West Bengal's Howrah district in the early hours of Wednesday when she was heading to Kolkata along with her husband Prakash Kumar and two-year-old daughter.

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  Trespasser hid in Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee's residence whole night, nabbed

  India | July 03, 2022 23:55 IST

  The trespasser was hiding in the CM's South Kolkata residence after climbing the boundary walls on Saturday night.

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  Kolkata Police issues Look Out Circular against suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma

  India | July 02, 2022 19:15 IST

  The development comes one day after the Supreme Court came down heavily on Sharma for her remarks on Prophet Mohammad. SC said her "loose tongue" has "set the entire country on fire" and that she is "single-handedly responsible for what is happening in the country".

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  Kolkata Police to act tough against violators of firecracker ban

  India | October 31, 2021 6:50 IST

  Kolkata Police Commissioner Soumen Mitra held a meeting with all deputy commissioners and other senior officers of the force and directed them to ensure that the ban is strictly implemented.

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  Man arrested in Kolkata for involvement in fake-visa racket

  India | August 08, 2021 7:31 IST

  Delhi's Chanakyapuri Police Station had recently received a complaint from a man that he has given a visa for Russia which was later declared 'fake' by that country's Embassy.

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  Police officer injured in clash between students of Kolkata college

  India | July 11, 2021 7:29 IST

  A police officer was injured in a clash between two groups of students of a college in Kolkata on Saturday.

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  Kolkata Police directs Mithun Chakraborty to appear for questioning over controversial speech

  India | June 28, 2021 7:33 IST

  Kolkata Police on Sunday asked actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty to appear before it on Monday

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  Fake vaccination camps: Kolkata Police includes attempt-to-murder charge against accused

  India | June 27, 2021 8:34 IST

  Debanjan Deb, 28, and his accomplices have also been charged with criminal conspiracy, forgery and cheating.

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  BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty questioned by Kolkata Police over 'inciteful' poll speech

  India | June 16, 2021 12:03 IST

  An FIR lodged at the police station alleged that the actor had used dialogues like 'Marbo ekhane lash porbe shoshane' (Will hit you here and the body will land in the crematorium) and 'Ek chobole chobi' (A snakebite will turn you into a photograph, meaning will kill you) at a rally here after joining the BJP on March 7

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  Drugs case: BJP leader Rakesh Singh, named by Pamela Goswami, arrested in Kolkata

  India | February 23, 2021 21:32 IST

  The Kolkata Police on Tuesday arrested BJP leader Rakesh Singh who was named by the party's youth-wing activist Pamela Goswami in a drugs case. His two sons and house help have also been nabbed.

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  Kolkata Police transfers 79 officers in major reshuffle

  India | November 28, 2020 7:51 IST

  Debasish Dutta, Officer-in-Charge of Entally Police Station, who became popular as the ''singing cop'' during the initial days of lockdown, was made the new OC of Burtolla Police Station in the North Division.

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  'Will dethrone Mamata Banerjee', says BJP's Tejasvi Surya after clash with Kolkata police

  India | October 08, 2020 20:00 IST

  Bhartiya Janata Party leader Tejasvi Surya on Thursday hit out at West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee after a clash between saffron party workers and Kolkata police during a protest.

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  Kolkata Police arrests Kangana Ranaut's ‘fan’ for threatening Sanjay Raut

  India | September 11, 2020 14:59 IST

  A team of Mumbai Police with the help of Kolkata Police nabbed Palash Ghosh, in his late 20s, from his Tollygunge residence in the early hours of Friday for allegedly threatening Raut, they said.

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  Quarantine facility at Eden Gardens ready for Kolkata Police's COVID-19 warriors: CAB

  Cricket | July 27, 2020 21:58 IST

  Five galleries inside the iconic Eden Gardens are turned into quarantine facilities for Kolkata Police's frontline COVID-19 warriors.

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  Eden Gardens opens up for COVID-19 warriors of Kolkata Police

  Cricket | July 11, 2020 8:50 IST

  The galleries at the Eden Gardens are opened up for quarantine facilities for the Kolkata Police.

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  11 police personnel test COVID-19 positive in Kolkata; total 217 cops infected now

  India | June 09, 2020 12:35 IST

  On Saturday, a constable posted at the Shakespeare Sarani Police Station in the city had succumbed to the disease while undergoing treatment at the Kolkata National Medical College.

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  3 injured students rushed to Kolkata through green corridor

  India | February 14, 2020 17:17 IST

  West Bengal Police on Friday formed a 60-km green corridor to rush three critically injured students in a Hooghly district road accident to Kolkata for treatment, officials said.

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  Man's death in police custody: Woman, who gave statement against deceased, 'missing'

  Crime | February 13, 2020 6:30 IST

  The woman on whose statement police had detained a man for interrogation in a theft case is "missing" since Tuesday morning, the family members of Rajkumar Shaw, who died in custody at the Sinthee police station, alleged on Wednesday.

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  Kolkata cops to use camera with Artificial Intelligence to detect crime

  India | December 07, 2019 23:48 IST

  "We are expanding it. Recently, you have seen instances of crime detection by analysing the CCTV footage," he said, referring to the recent sexual assault case in Panchashayar of south Kolkata.

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  Female patient found hanging in Kolkata hospital

  India | November 30, 2019 22:55 IST

  The patient was rushed to a nearby hospital where she was declared brought dead, a police officer said. Following a court order, she was admitted to the hospital in May this year, he said.