Two persons were seriously injured in an explosion which took place while they were allegedly assembling a crude bomb in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, officials said on Wednesday.
Odisha Police on Monday arrested the main accused involved in the loot of cash and gold worth Rs 49 lakh from Union Bank at Chandaneswar on April 26, said an official.
The BJP's West Bengal president Sukanta Majumdar made some key organisational changes to the party's state unit ahead of next year's Lok Sabha elections.
"A train from here should go to every state where the BJP rules in the country to spread the message of peace. For example, Sikhs from here can teach how Hindus, Muslims, Sikhs and Christians live together in Bengal," the Minister said.
"I would sincerely request you to desist from using Police and goons by torturing, terrorizing and forcing other party's candidates and supporters to monopolize TMC's dominance," Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury wrote in the letter.
"On the ninth day of admission, former Chief Minister of West Bengal Mr Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, 79, remains on intermittent non-invasive ventilatory support," the hospital stated.
Former Chief Minister of West Bengal Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee is alert and responding to doctors and visitors, according to the health update provided by Woodlands Multispeciality Hospital on Sunday.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested one more person in the West Bengal electric detonators and explosives seizures case, taking the total arrests to eight, the agency said on Sunday.
Birbhum’s Rampurhat police station on Sunday morning recovered about 60 boxes of about 12,000 pieces of gelatin sticks from a deserted house near Radipur village, said the police official.
The former Bengal CM was admitted to Woodlands Hospital in Kolkata on July 29 with a lower respiratory tract infection and Type ll respiratory failure.