Kolkata, July 18 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s former state president in West Bengal and former Governor of Meghalaya, Tathagata Roy, on Saturday issued a note of caution that the Communists should not regain their lost political significance in the state by taking advantage of the implosion in the Trinamool Congress following its landslide defeat in the recently concluded assembly elections. Roy said in a social media statement, “The BJP must keep a vigilant eye to ensure that the C…
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Ahmedabad, July 6 (IANS) The Ahmedabad City Crime Branch has questioned more than 200 individuals with a history of violent offences or communal enmity as part of an extensive security exercise to ensure the annual Rath Yatra passes off peacefully without any untoward incidents, officials said on Monday. According to the Crime Branch, the preventive action was undertaken to ensure that the procession is conducted smoothly in an atmosphere of communal harmony and peace.The exercise formed part of…
Noida, April 18 (IANS) The investigation into the vandalism and arson that occurred during the recent violent workers’ protests in Noida has taken a new turn. Following preliminary enquiries that revealed a suspected foreign connection, specifically a possible Pakistani link behind the sequence of events, the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has now joined the probe. Taking the matter with utmost seriousness, the ATS has expanded the scope of its investigation, and every aspect of the incident is bein…
Noida, Feb 19 (IANS) A joint team of UP Police’s Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) and Gautam Buddha Nagar police has arrested a fugitive terrorist linked to the banned Khalistan Commando Force (KCF) after nearly three decades on the run.The Noida unit of the ATS received credible information that Sukhwinder Singh Dhillon, also known as Dayal Singh, Rakesh Sharma, and Chinda, a resident of Punjab, was an active member of the banned terrorist outfit. An FIR had earlier been registered against him under …
Ahmedabad, Feb 9 (IANS) Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Monday virtually inaugurated a series of police projects worth approximately Rs 202.85 crore across Ahmedabad, aimed at strengthening the state’s security framework and improving the welfare and efficiency of law enforcement personnel. The projects include a new Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) building at Chharodi (Rs 47.98 crore), an urban police station at Bodakdev (Rs 33.49 crore), police housing and PSI quarters at Amraiwadi …