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India News | Bengal Police Makes First Arrest for Crimes Against Women Under BNS

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. West Bengal recorded its first arrest for crimes against women under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) 2023 when a man in Narendrapur, South 24 Parganas district, was apprehended for…

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West Bengal: After Chopra and Cooch Behar Cases, Another Kangaroo Court Surfaces in State; Woman Dies by Suicide After Being Accused of Having Extra-Marital Affair

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After the Chopra and Cooch Behar cases, reports of another Kangaroo Court surfaced in WB where the victim -- a woman -- committed suicide. The husband of the woman filed a police complaint and said that she was heckled in public by a group…

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Another woman in West Bengal dies by suicide following ‘mob flogging’ amid Tajmul alias ‘JCB’ row

The woman's husband reported that TMC leader Malati Roy and her husband summoned his wife to a meeting, where their supporters allegedly attacked the couple.

Tuesday, Jul 2

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West Bengal government announces ₹2 lakh compensation to kin of lynching victims

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BJP MLAs stage protest outside Assembly demanding CBI probe into recent incidents of lynching and flogging in the State

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Woman in Chopra flogging incident refuses to meet West Bengal Governor

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Instead of demanding action against the perpetrators of violence, the survivor at Chopra has sought action against those who made the one-minute video clip go viral

India News | Harrassed over 'extramarital Affair', Housewife Kills Self in Bengal

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A housewife in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district died by suicide allegedly after being harassed by a group of people over her "extramarital affair", police said on Tuesday.

India News | Cal HC to Hear Bengal Guv's Defamation Suit Against Mamata on Wednesday

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A defamation suit filed by West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is scheduled to be taken up for hearing before the Calcutta High Court on…

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India News | In Fresh Mob Violence in Bengal, Woman and Teenage Son Assaulted

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Amid the surge in incidents of mob attacks in West Bengal, a video clip surfaced on Tuesday purportedly showing a teenage boy and his mother being assaulted at Ariadaha in North 24…

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India News | Bengal CM Mamata Condoles Death in Hathras Stampede

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday expressed grief over the stampede at Hathras in Uttar Pradesh in which over 50 people were killed.

India News | Mob Violence: Bengal Govt Asks Police to Be Stringent, Announces Jobs for Victims' Families

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The West Bengal government on Tuesday directed the police to exercise maximum vigil and take strict action if people are found taking law into their own hands, according to a senior…

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India News | Bengal Speaker Slams Raj Bhavan for Not Signing Mob Lynching Bill Passed in 2019

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Banerjee criticised the Raj Bhavan on Tuesday for not signing a bill passed by the House in 2019, which was aimed at preventing mob lynching and…

Monday, Jul 1

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India News | Kerala, Bengal Top in New Species Discoveries, Says ZSI

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Kerala and West Bengal are the top two states in the number of discoveries of new animal species last year, the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) said in a report.

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Two more lynching deaths in West Bengal

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Fifth instances of mob lynching in West Bengal within a week has shaken up the state and raises questions about law and order

NHRC notice to West Bengal govt, DGP over ‘public flogging’ of couple

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New Delhi: The NHRC said on Monday that it has issued notices to the West Bengal government and the state’s police chief over reports that a couple was allegedly mercilessly beaten up in a village in Uttar Dinajpur district in full public…

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Latest News | Bengal Govt Withdraws 2pc Stamp Duty, 10pc Circle Rate Relief for Real Estate Sector

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Get latest articles and stories on Latest News at LatestLY. The West Bengal government announced the withdrawal of the temporary relief measures provided to the real estate sector that included a two per cent reduction in stamp duty and a…

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NHRC takes action in West Bengal flogging case, issues notice to DGP, Chief Secretary

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The NHRC has formally responded to reports of a flogging incident in West Bengal, issuing notices to the state's DGP and Chief Secretary. The Commission has sought a comprehensive report on the incident, emphasising the...

India News | Bengal: Lawyers Dub New Criminal Laws 'anti-people', Abstain from Judicial Work

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A section of lawyers at Calcutta High Court and district courts in West Bengal abstained from judicial work on Monday on a protest call by the state's Bar Council against the three new…

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West Bengal Lynching Incident: Another Man Killed in Mob Attack in Hooghly, Fourth Such Case in Less Than a Week

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A man was beaten to death allegedly by a mob in West Bengal's Hooghly district on Monday, making it the fourth such incident in the state in less than a week, police said.

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Business News | Simpolo Vitrified Strengthens Position in West Bengal with Opening of Simpolo Gallery in Jaigaon

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Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. New Delhi [India], July 1: Simpolo Vitrified, One of the leading players in the Indian ceramic industry recognized as most innovative player and pioneers of large format Sintered…

West Bengal Governor seeks report from Mamata on public flogging of couple

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The police on June 30 registered a case after the video of the incident that happened on Friday went viral on social media, sparking widespread outrage