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  • Class IX scholar who was kidnapped, gang-raped per week in the past dies in Bengal 

    Express News Service

    KOLKATA: A Class IX scholar in Cooch Behar, who was allegedly kidnapped whereas coming back from college and gang-raped per week in the past, died on Wednesday in a state-run hospital within the north Bengal district. Police arrested 5 suspects in reference to the ugly incident.

    The dying of {the teenager} triggered a tug-of-war between the BJP and TMC as each events needed to face beside the household of the sufferer.

    The deceased went right into a coma and was shifted to the state authorities’s hospital from a personal healthcare unit the place her household discovered her. A medical examination of the sufferer revealed she went right into a coma due to insufficient provide of oxygen to her mind throughout the sexual assault.

    According to a criticism lodged with the police by the members of the family of the sufferer, it was learnt that she didn’t return residence from college on July 18.

    “They searched the area and contacted their relatives to know the whereabouts of the girl but all their efforts were in vain. It was on July 21 when the family members came to know that the girl was admitted to a nursing home in Cooch Behar-II block in an unconscious state. They rushed there and shifted the girl to MJN Medical College and Hospital in the district headquarters,” stated a police officer quoting the household’s criticism.

    The native leaders of the Trinamool Congress intervened and admitted the unconscious lady to a different non-public healthcare unit however as her situation deteriorated, she was once more shifted to the medical faculty and hospital on Tuesday afternoon.

    “The girl was pronounced dead by the doctors of the hospital on Tuesday morning,” stated the police officer.

    As the information of the lady’s dying unfold, native BJP leaders visited her members of the family and promised to face by them.

    “We have no faith in the police administration. We want to help the girl’s family, but the local leaders of the TMC took the victim’s father away from the hospital premises and we are not being allowed to meet him,” stated a BJP chief in Cooch Behar.

    The police arrested 5 youths, together with key suspect Bappa Burman, residing in the identical space the place the lady’s home is situated. “The four other suspects are Bappa’s associates,” stated one other police officer.

    Another incident of sexual assault on a minor was reported in Chanchal in Malda district.

    “The girl received a call on her cellphone and was asked to come out of her home by one of her friends on Tuesday evening. Her family members alleged, the person, who called her, assaulted her sexually. We started searching for the suspect who is on the run,” stated a police officer in Malda.

    KOLKATA: A Class IX scholar in Cooch Behar, who was allegedly kidnapped whereas coming back from college and gang-raped per week in the past, died on Wednesday in a state-run hospital within the north Bengal district. Police arrested 5 suspects in reference to the ugly incident.

    The dying of {the teenager} triggered a tug-of-war between the BJP and TMC as each events needed to face beside the household of the sufferer.

    The deceased went right into a coma and was shifted to the state authorities’s hospital from a personal healthcare unit the place her household discovered her. A medical examination of the sufferer revealed she went right into a coma due to insufficient provide of oxygen to her mind throughout the sexual assault.googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    According to a criticism lodged with the police by the members of the family of the sufferer, it was learnt that she didn’t return residence from college on July 18.

    “They searched the area and contacted their relatives to know the whereabouts of the girl but all their efforts were in vain. It was on July 21 when the family members came to know that the girl was admitted to a nursing home in Cooch Behar-II block in an unconscious state. They rushed there and shifted the girl to MJN Medical College and Hospital in the district headquarters,” stated a police officer quoting the household’s criticism.

    The native leaders of the Trinamool Congress intervened and admitted the unconscious lady to a different non-public healthcare unit however as her situation deteriorated, she was once more shifted to the medical faculty and hospital on Tuesday afternoon.

    “The girl was pronounced dead by the doctors of the hospital on Tuesday morning,” stated the police officer.

    As the information of the lady’s dying unfold, native BJP leaders visited her members of the family and promised to face by them.

    “We have no faith in the police administration. We want to help the girl’s family, but the local leaders of the TMC took the victim’s father away from the hospital premises and we are not being allowed to meet him,” stated a BJP chief in Cooch Behar.

    The police arrested 5 youths, together with key suspect Bappa Burman, residing in the identical space the place the lady’s home is situated. “The four other suspects are Bappa’s associates,” stated one other police officer.

    Another incident of sexual assault on a minor was reported in Chanchal in Malda district.

    “The girl received a call on her cellphone and was asked to come out of her home by one of her friends on Tuesday evening. Her family members alleged, the person, who called her, assaulted her sexually. We started searching for the suspect who is on the run,” stated a police officer in Malda.

  • Bengal panchayat polls: Abhishek begins TMC’s mass outreach advertising and marketing marketing campaign in Cooch Behar

    By PTI

    KOLKATA: Senior TMC chief Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday started a mass outreach advertising and marketing marketing campaign of the ruling event in West Bengal from Cooch Behar district, with an eye fixed fastened on the upcoming rural polls throughout the state.

    Banerjee, who’s TMC’s nationwide fundamental secretary, commenced the advertising and marketing marketing campaign, ‘Trinamool ey Nabajowar’ (new wave in Trinamool), by offering puja at Madhaikhal Kali Mandir throughout the Dinhata assembly constituency.

    He spoke to locals and heard of their grievances.

    “He offered puja at the temple and then met villagers, who spoke about their grievances. He told them that their problems would be resolved soon. Abhishek also assured them that if the Centre doesn’t clear dues under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, the state will build houses for the poor people,” a TMC chief said.

    Abhishek, who’s the nephew of TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee and regarded the event’s amount two chief, will journey spherical 3,500 km via the two-month outreach advertising and marketing marketing campaign and preserve higher than 250 rallies all through the state.

    The TMC MP had earlier said that the outreach advertising and marketing marketing campaign objectives at reaching out to the people and empowering them to resolve every now and then candidates for the next panchayat polls by way of secret ballots.

    During the day, he’ll deal with three back-to-back rallies in Dinhata, Sitai and Sitalkuchi assembly constituencies.

    Later throughout the night time, Banerjee will participate in a convention and ‘Gram Banglar Motamot (Opinion of rural Bengal) event, the place locals will choose TMC candidates for the agricultural polls by way of secret ballots.

    KOLKATA: Senior TMC chief Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday started a mass outreach advertising and marketing marketing campaign of the ruling event in West Bengal from Cooch Behar district, with an eye fixed fastened on the upcoming rural polls throughout the state.

    Banerjee, who’s TMC’s nationwide fundamental secretary, commenced the advertising and marketing marketing campaign, ‘Trinamool ey Nabajowar’ (new wave in Trinamool), by offering puja at Madhaikhal Kali Mandir throughout the Dinhata assembly constituency.

    He spoke to locals and heard of their grievances.googletag.cmd.push(carry out() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    “He offered puja at the temple and then met villagers, who spoke about their grievances. He told them that their problems would be resolved soon. Abhishek also assured them that if the Centre doesn’t clear dues under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, the state will build houses for the poor people,” a TMC chief said.

    Abhishek, who’s the nephew of TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee and regarded the event’s amount two chief, will journey spherical 3,500 km via the two-month outreach advertising and marketing marketing campaign and preserve higher than 250 rallies all through the state.

    The TMC MP had earlier said that the outreach advertising and marketing marketing campaign objectives at reaching out to the people and empowering them to resolve every now and then candidates for the next panchayat polls by way of secret ballots.

    During the day, he’ll deal with three back-to-back rallies in Dinhata, Sitai and Sitalkuchi assembly constituencies.

    Later throughout the night time, Banerjee will participate in a convention and ‘Gram Banglar Motamot (Opinion of rural Bengal) event, the place locals will choose TMC candidates for the agricultural polls by way of secret ballots.

  • Bihar policeman crushed to demise in Bengal; 3 held

    A police officer from Bihar was Saturday crushed to demise by a mob in West Bengal’s Uttar Dinajpur district.
    Kishanganj police station in-charge Ashwini Kumar, 52, alongside along with his staff of eight policemen and two informers, was within the district’s Pantapara village to search for a gang of motorbike thieves that operated in neighbouring Bihar, the Purnea Police mentioned.
    At 3 am on Saturday, the police staff discovered a stolen motorbike close to the residence of 1 Firoz Alam, following which the SHO started questioning some residents. Soon, a crowd gathered within the space and attacked the police staff. While Kumar’s subordinates escaped in a police automobile, the SHO stayed again to assist the informers.

    The mob beat the police officer to demise. Three individuals, together with Firoz Alam, have been arrested over the episode.
    Kishanganj Superintendent of Police Kumar Ashish instructed The Indian Express: “We had asked for asistance from the West Bengal Police but they refused to help us, citing election engagements. As per CrPC provisions, a police team can conduct raids in jurisdiction of another police station… Had they helped us, our officer would have been saved. We had been carrying out a verification process after locating a stolen bike.”
    The Kishanganj SP added that some villagers had begun elevating an alarm about thieves to draw a crowd though the policemen have been in full uniform.
    “What happened shows how the morale of criminals is high there,” mentioned the SP, including that he had requested Islampur (police district of Uttar Dinajpur) SP to take motion towards the Bengal policemen for his or her “negligience” of responsibility in not aiding the Kishanganj police staff.
    Senior police officers from Bihar and Bengal arrived on the village later within the day.
    Uttar Dinajpur District Magistrate Arvind Kumar Meena mentioned: “The body has been sent for a post-mortem examination. A magisterial inquiry will be conducted.”
    According to the police, the prime accused, Firoz Alam, was arrested together with one Abujar Alam (25) and his mom Sahinur Khatun (55).