Latest Jangipur Police District News & Updates

Kolkata, Feb 21 (IANS) A child was wounded when a primary teacher allegedly opened fire on the school kids playing outside his home in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, and the accused has been arrested, police said on Saturday. According to local sources, there is a large field next to the house of accused teacher Sameer Kumar Mandal in Banipur village. Like every day on Friday afternoon, about 10 to 12 children were playing cricket and football. During the game, the ball hit the door and wal…

Kolkata, Feb 19 (IANS) Ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, the West Bengal government on Thursday carried out another reshuffle in the state police administration, transferring four IPS officers holding key positions in politically sensitive districts.A notification issued by the state Home Department stated that the transfers were made in the “public interest”. However, administrative and political observers consider the reshuffle significant in the context of preparations ahead of th…