SOMNATH DEY ARREST
RG Kar case: Ex-Panihati civic chairman arrested
Trinamool leader Somnath Dey was arrested in Bengaluru by West Bengal Police. He is accused in the hurried cremation of a murdered young doctor in August. Dey is the third Trinamool leader arrested in connection with this sensitive case. The police registered an FIR based on a complaint filed by the victim's father. The father alleged pressure was exerted on the family for the cremation.
Former civic body chief Somnath Dey arrested in RG Kar rape-victim's cremation case
Former Panihati Municipality chairman Somnath Dey was arrested in Bengaluru on Thursday. He is accused in the hurried cremation of a rape-murder victim in 2024. Dey had been absconding since the police began their investigation into the matter. He is the third person arrested in connection with the cremation controversy. The arrest adds a new political and legal dimension to the ongoing case.
RG Kar victim's 'hurried cremation': Mob attacks arrested ex-TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh, aide
Former TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh was assaulted by a mob outside a police station. He was arrested in connection with the hurried cremation of a doctor. Another accused, Sanjib Mukherjee, also faced similar public anger. Police are seeking a 14-day remand for the two arrested leaders. The third accused, Somnath Dey, remains absconding.
BJP's Bengal bandh evokes mixed response, violence at many places
A 12-hour bandh organized by the BJP in Bengal resulted in violence and disruptions, including train service interruptions. A BJP leader and another person sustained bullet injuries. Multiple BJP legislators and workers were detained. The strike protested "police atrocities" against student agitators.
Chhota Rajan's arrest: How a mill worker's son became D-gang's big foe
Chhota Rajan was a nick name that Rajendra Nikalje, born to a lower-middle class family in Chembur, earned after he shot to fame upon joining the D-Gang in the 1980s.
Saradha chitfund scam: Business collapse alerts others in the market
The unravelling of Saradha has lifted the curtains on Bengal’s flourishing financial grey market where the plot is getting thicker by the day.
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