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  Kolkata doctor rape-murder: CBI starts polygraph test on police ASI Anup Dutta

  West Bengal | August 28, 2024 15:45 IST

  Kolkata doctor rape-murder: A polygraph test can help assess inaccuracies in statements of suspects and witnesses. By monitoring their psychological responses- heart rate, breathing patterns, sweating, BP investigators can determine if there are discrepancies in their responses.

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  West Bengal: BJP's Sukanta Majumdar announces seven-day dharna after Calcutta HC grants permission

  Kolkata | August 28, 2024 13:29 IST

  The BJP has called Bangla Bandh in the entire state. There have been reports of clashes between the BJP protesters and TMC workers.

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  Mamata Banerjee's message for Bengal youth day after Nabanna Abhijan march against her govt

  Kolkata | August 28, 2024 8:50 IST

  Mamata Banerjee's message for youth comes amid a 12-hour Bengal bandh called by the Bharatiya Janata Party, condemning the crackdown on protestors during the 'Nabanna Abhijan' march against her government.

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  Bangla bandh today: Will schools, colleges, metro, offices remain closed? Check affected services

  West Bengal | August 28, 2024 9:28 IST

  While announcing Bangla bandh, BJP state chief Majumdar alleged that the TMC government was oppressing students and the Left had expressed its support by not participating in the protests.

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  Bangla Bandh: BJP's Sukanta Majumdar stages sit-in protest on Kolkata road

  Kolkata | August 28, 2024 23:08 IST

  Clashes between BJP and Trinamool Congress workers were reported, heightening tensions in Kolkata and other areas. Despite the bandh, most markets, shops, and government offices remained open, although there was a noticeable decrease in public transport and private vehicles on the roads.

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  CBI gets court nod to conduct polygraph test on ASI Anup Dutta in Kolkata doctor rape-murder case

  Kolkata | August 27, 2024 19:18 IST

  Kolkata doctor rape-murder: The CBI initially conducted the lie-detection tests on former principal of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital and five others on August 24, followed by a test on arrested accused Sanjay Roy at the Presidency Correctional Home on August 25.

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  Bengal bandh today: Why did BJP call a 12-hour shutdown on August 28? Explained

  Explainers | August 28, 2024 0:01 IST

  Bengal bandh: Due to the 12-hour West Bengal Bandh on Wednesday, Kolkata Metro services are expected to be impacted. Regular metro commuters are advised to check the official Kolkata Metro website for the latest updates on service disruptions and schedule changes.

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  Nabanna Abhijan rally HIGHLIGHTS: Bengal govt issues notice to govt employees after BJP's Bandh call

  Kolkata | August 27, 2024 23:59 IST

  Nabanna Abhijan rally HIGHLIGHTS: Hundreds of students on Tuesday took to the streets and protested against the Kolkata rape and murder of the doctor at a hospital in the city. The West Bengal Police lathicharged them to hold them back and stop them from marching to the secretariat.

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  Nabanna rally: Clashes break out on Kolkata roads, water cannons used near Howrah Bridge | Video

  Kolkata | August 27, 2024 13:42 IST

  Nabanna Rally: After the protests turned violent, police used tear gas and water cannons to stop the protesters from marching towards the Secretariat as no permission was given for the protest march.

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  Mamata Banerjee is likely to hold march tomorrow, day after Nabanna Abhijan rally: Sources

  Kolkata | August 27, 2024 13:33 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, last time, held a protest march on Kolkata road on August 15, seeking justice for the family of a trainee doctor who was raped and murdered in the RG Kar Medical Hospital in the city.

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  Sandip Ghosh in trouble: ED initiates money laundering probe in RG Kar financial irregularities case

  Kolkata | August 27, 2024 13:46 IST

  The ED's involvement was triggered by a Calcutta High Court order, expanding the investigation into the misconduct allegations, including illegal activities linked to unclaimed bodies and biomedical waste.

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  Kolkata prepares for protest: Enhanced security, traffic diversions, restrictions announced

  Kolkata | August 27, 2024 11:34 IST

  West Bengal police have ramped up security around the Nabanna state secretariat in anticipation of the Nabanna Abhijan Rally on Tuesday. The protest, organized to condemn the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College, has been deemed "illegal" by authorities.

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  Suvendu Adhikari accuses Mamata govt of 'detaining' four students ahead of Nabanna Abhijan rally

  Kolkata | August 27, 2024 12:29 IST

  Student organisation Chhatra Samaj has made a call to hold a 'Nabanna Abhijan' rally, demanding the resignation of West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and action against those responsible for the rape and murder of a doctor in RG Kar hospital.

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  Nabanna Abhijan rally: Stone pelting reported as Kolkata Police and protestors come face to face

  Kolkata | August 27, 2024 15:45 IST

  West Bengal Police called the scheduled rallies, support for which has been mainly garnered over social media platforms, as "illegal" and “unauthorized”, and said they have taken necessary precautions to allay apprehensions about potential law and order situations during the march.

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  Kolkata doctor rape-murder: SC-appointed National Task Force to hold first meeting today

  India | August 27, 2024 8:29 IST

  The Supreme Court-appointed National Task Force (NTF) will explore the possibility of establishing police posts in medical facilities commensurate with the footfall, bed strength and facilities.

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  India | August 27, 2024 23:55 IST

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  Kolkata rape-murder: Supreme Court-appointed National Task Force to convene first meeting today

  India | August 27, 2024 0:07 IST

  The task force has been asked by the apex court to submit its interim report within three weeks and the final report within two months. The task force was constituted following the gruesome rape and murder of a trainee doctor at a state-run hospital in Kolkata.

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  Bengal child panel condemns rape threat to Abhishek Banerjee's daughter, urges protection for minor

  West Bengal | August 26, 2024 16:12 IST

  The West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights has condemned a social media video showing a demonstrator issuing a rape threat against the daughter of TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee during protests over the murder of a trainee doctor. The commission has called for strict legal action.

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  Kolkata rape-murder case: CBI questions ex-principal of RG Kar Hospital, in financial irregularities

  Kolkata | August 26, 2024 12:17 IST

  RG Kar Medical College and Hospital (RGKMCH) came into media glare following the alleged rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor in a seminar hall on August 9 in which a traffic police volunteer Sanjay Roy was arrested.

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  Kolkata rape-murder: 'People will immerse Mamata in Ganga River,' says Sukanta Majumdar

  Kolkata | August 26, 2024 8:18 IST

  Union Minister and state BJP chief Sukanata Majumdar called for an investigation into Mamata Banerjee in connection with the Kolkata rape and murder case.