Kolkata, Jan 26 (IANS) The Police on Monday confirmed the death of three people in a massive fire at a warehouse in Anandapur area on the southern outskirts of Kolkata, while several others are still missing.According to the police, about 15 fire engines are working on a war footing to douse the fire which broke out at the dry food warehouse at around 3 am in the morning. The search for others is still underway. With the fire partially under control, firefighters have entered the building with g…
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Kolkata, Jan 11 (IANS) One of the four people who sustained burns following a massive explosion at a firecracker factory in South 24 Parganas district’s Champahati area, succumbed on Sunday, the police said.According to the reports, Gouhari Ganguly succumbed to burns around 1.30 a.m. at MR Bangur Hospital, where he was undergoing treatment.A senior officer of Kolkata Police said, “Early on Sunday morning, one of the critically injured people succumbed to his wounds in the hospital.””Ganguly, who…
Kolkata, Dec 29 (IANS) A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to probe the mysterious death of a female home guard in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, while the accused police officer has been suspended from duty in connection with the case.The police said on Monday that a murder case has been registered against Canning Police Station sub-inspector Sayan Bhattacharya after the family of the deceased home guard accused him of having a role in the death of the woman. Th…
Kolkata, Dec 28 (IANS) A female Home Guard was found dead in mysterious circumstances on the premises of a police station in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, said officials on Sunday.The body of the female Home Guard was found hanging inside a room in the residential quarters of the Canning Police station in the district. Following the incident, the family of the deceased has filed a murder complaint against a sub-inspector of the Canning police station.The incident has caused widesprea…
Kolkata, Dec 25 (IANS) A child was seriously injured in a crude bomb explosion after he mistook it for a ball, said the police on Thursday. The incident occurred in the Basanti area in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district late Wednesday night. The child has been brought to Kolkata and admitted to a hospital where he is receiving treatment. His condition is said to be serious. The police have launched an investigation to find out the source of the bomb and how it was left in the area.Accordin…