Latest South Dinajpur District News & Updates

Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) Four days after an attempted murder involving the shooting of a Trinamool Congress worker, the Gangarampur Police Station in South Dinajpur district on Sunday arrested the prime accused, Babu Chowdhury, a local leader of the Trinamool Congress.The firearm used in the incident has also been recovered. In connection with the case, the Gangarampur Police have arrested a total of six individuals. The prime accused, Babu Chowdhury, has been produced before the Gangarampur Sub…

Kolkata, Jan 5 (IANS) A minor grandson has been detained on charges of murdering his elderly grandmother on suspicion of practising witchcraft, police said on Monday.The incident took place in the Mahmudpur area of Ramkrishnapur Gram Panchayat under the jurisdiction of Kumarganj Police Station in South Dinajpur district.Upon receiving information, police recovered the elderly woman’s body and sent it for post-mortem examination. The accused minor has been detained.According to police, the dece…