According to an official release, from the LG's office, "The matter, which has been under discussion for some time, involves the de-silting work carried out in Southwest Road-I and Southwest Road-II Divisions of the PWD in the Palam area."
Injured workers from Bihar and Madhya Pradesh are being treated at Ambikapur Medical College Hospital, and BJP MLA Prabodh Minj has visited the site to assess the situation.
BJP MP Jyotirmay Singh Mahato urged the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) to investigate West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's involvement in the alleged health scam in the state given the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Hospital in Kolkata.
Kirtan Rathore, Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Rural, said, "A law graduate was raped. We registered a case, and a probe was conducted. A police constable has been arrested in the matter and been sent to remand."
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain former principal of Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College Sandip Ghosh plea against Calcutta High Court decision ordering CBI probe into graft case whereby he raised objection on the adverse remarks made against him.
The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking an investigation against media houses and their associates/companies for telecasting the exit polls immediately after the conclusion of final phase of Lok Sabha elections.
BJP West Bengal General Secretary Locket Chatterjee demanded a probe against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee as she alleged that the rape and murder of trainee doctor in Kolkata was an "organised crime."
Former Principal of RG Kar Medical College, Sandip Ghosh, on Wednesday filed a petition in the Supreme Court against a Calcutta High Court decision that ordered the CBI probe into the graft case against him.
DGP Abhinav Kumar also inspected the crime scene of the Rs 5 crore robbery that took place in broad daylight two days ago at the showroom of Shri Balaji Jewelers in Haridwar and inquired about the incident from the showroom owners and the police.
Rajya Sabha MP Sanajaoba constituted a high-level committee and held meeting with its members to conduct an investigation after unarmed Koutruk villagers in Manipur's Imphal were attacked with drones, bombs and sophisticated weapons on Sunday reportedly by the Kuki militants.
Dr Arjun Dasgupta, former President of West Bengal Doctors Forum and senior ENT surgeon, alleged an attempt of cover-up in connection with the case of rape and murder of trainee doctor at RG KAR Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata and demanded a thorough investigation into the matter.