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BSF troops foil smuggling bid at Indo-Bangladesh border, 1 held
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Officials of the Border Security Force (BSF) have foiled a smuggling bid and caught a smuggler with 12 gold biscuits worth Rs 81 lakh on the Indo-Bangladesh border, BSF said in a statement on Monday.
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West Bengal: Congress leader Koustav Bagchi arrested, to be produced befor
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to the police, Congress leader and High Court lawyer Koustuv Bagchi (32) was arrested on the charges of 120B/153/ 354A/ 504/505/506/509 of the Indian Penal Code, registered in Burtolla Police Station.
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West Bengal: 30 crude bombs recovered in North 24 Parganas
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Acting on a tip-off, West Bengal Police on Friday recovered 30 crude bombs from the Bhatpara Municipality area in North 24 Parganas district.
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West Bengal: Man hides 8 gold biscuits in abdomen, caught
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
On 30th January 2023, troops of Border Out Post Amudia, 112 Battalion under South Bengal Frontier apprehended a smuggler along with eight gold biscuits when he was bringing it hidden in the cavity of his body. The weight of the seized gold biscuits is 932 grams and the estimated market value
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BSF arrests man with eight gold biscuits in North 24 Parganas
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The weight of the seized gold biscuits is 933 grams and the estimated value of the gold is Rs 54,60,662, as per the statement.
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Trinamool leader accuses Indian Secular Front workers of planting bombs in
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
A day after Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Indian Secular Front (ISF) workers clashed in the Bhangar area located in the South 24 Parganas district, TMC leader Arabul Islam on Sunday accused ISF of planting bombs in the backyard of his house to "create chaos".
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150 crude bombs found in West Bengal's Bhatpara, defused
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
150 fresh crude bombs were recovered from an abandoned well in Nayabazar area of Bhatpara Municipality 8th Ward of North 24 Parganas district.
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West Bengal: Devotees across India, abroad throng Gangasagar Mela
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Against the expanse of blue sky, thousands of devotees, submerged in the holy Ganga and taking a dip in an uneven manner, with chants of Har Har Mahadev, became a trademark of the biggest fair in the Eastern part of India-- Gangasagar Mela in West Bengal.
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Gangasagar: Devotees take holy dip for second consecutive day
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Pilgrims and seers were seen braving the bitter cold and lowering themselves into the icy waters of the Ganges and praying with folded hands.
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Gangasagar Mela: Devotees, seers take holy dip in Ganges on Makar Sankrant
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Devotees and seers took a holy dip in the Ganges at the Gangsagar in the South 24 Parganas on Saturday, on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
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South 24 Parganas district administration "well prepared" for Gangasagar M
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
With an aim to facilitate devotees, visiting Gangasagar Mela-- largest fair after Kumbh Mela, the district administration has deployed police personnel to water ambulances at Sagardwip.
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West Bengal Police summon journalists for misreporting Vande Bharat stone
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee while addressing a press conference at Gangasagar in South 24 Parganas termed this a systematic "defamation campaign" against West Bengal and said that it was the spread of fake news.
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