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WB panchayat polls: Opp maligning govt image, TMC not behind violence, say
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Denying her party's hand in the violence around the filing of nominations for the panchayat polls, the Bengal CM said, "Often, more than one member of a family file nominations for these elections. We are not involved in any way in the violence in Islampur and Chopra (in Uttar Dinajpur di
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BJP scared of Abhishek Banerjee's mass outreach campaign: TMC's Kunal Ghos
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Notably, a ruckus was reported in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas during Abhishek Banerjee's visit to the Thakurbari temple on Sunday.
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Two persons from South 24 Parganas district in West Bengal killed in Odish
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Two people from Kakdwip have been reported dead in the incident. Their names are Mayuddin Sheikh and Halim Mollah. 32 people here have been injured in the accident. We are in contact with the families of those who died and those who were injured. All possible help is being provided to them,
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BSF rescues 140 turtles from smugglers on Indo-Bangladesh border
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Border Out Post New Pipli, Adhoc SB-III Battalion, under South Bengal Frontier, successfully thwarted the plans of smugglers and liberated 140 turtles from their clutches. These smugglers were attempting to smuggle the turtles from India to Bangladesh, an official statement said.
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Tension erupts between BSF jawans, locals during raid to nab drug smuggler
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to the BSF, the events unfolded when the jawans of Border Outpost Ramchandrapur from the 107 Battalion under the South Bengal Frontier received information from reliable information about a large quantity of Ganja being stored in an abandoned house in Bira village, near the border.
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Kolkata: Special Task Force foils a smuggling bid, apprehends 5 persons
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A team of Special Task Force (STF) of West Bengal foiled a smuggling bid and apprehended 5 persons after 2.5 kilogram of contraband heroin was seized on Tuesday afternoon near the Sukanta Pally Bus stop in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal.
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BSF personnel apprehend two smugglers, seize 52 gold biscuits worth Rs 4.2
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"The BSF search team thoroughly searched the bus and found 52 gold biscuits weighing 6,950 grams in the hollow pipe near its fuel tank," stated the officials.
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West Bengal: Two smugglers nabbed with gold biscuits worth Rs 4.24 cr on I
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Foiling a smuggling bid, Border Security Force (BSF) on Monday apprehended two Bangladeshi nationals along with 52 gold biscuits worth Rs 4.24 crore at Integrated Check Post (ICP) Petrapole on the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district.
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WB: BSF nabs postman while smuggling Phensedyl in North 24 Parganas
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Border Security Force (BSF) caught a postman red-handed while smuggling Phensedyl through a parcel in North 24 Parganas district on Thursday, said an official. The incident occurred at BSF's Border Out Post Hakimpur, 112 Battalion, under South Bengal Frontier, in North 24 Parganas district.
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West Bengal: BSF seizes gold worth Rs 36 lakh smuggled from Bangladesh at
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Foiling a smuggling effort, the Border Security Force (BSF) seized gold biscuits worth Rs 36 lakh smuggled from Bangladesh to India in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal on Monday.
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West Bengal: Fire breaks out at shop in North 24 Parganas
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to the fire department officials, two fire tenders and police are present on the spot. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.
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BSF organises free medical camp near India-Bangladesh border
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Beyond its mandated duty to guard India's international borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh, Border Security Force (BSF) organised a free medical camp for the people residing in border areas as part of its effort to develop mutual trust between the force and the people.
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