Violence Erupts During Anti-Encroachment Protest At Kolkata’s Park Circus

Violence Erupts During Anti-Encroachment Protest At Kolkata’s Park Circus

Last Updated:May 17, 2026, 6:27 PM IST Violence erupted in Kolkata Park Circus during a protest against anti encroachment drive, protesters allegedly hurled stones at police, injuring officers and vandalising vehicles. Image from the site Violence broke out in the Park Circus area of Kolkata during a protest against an anti-encroachment drive after a section…

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Migrant Worker’s Death: Calcutta High Court Orders Central Forces In Violence-Hit Beldanga

Migrant Worker’s Death: Calcutta High Court Orders Central Forces In Violence-Hit Beldanga

Last Updated:January 20, 2026, 4:42 PM IST The Calcutta High Court directed the West Bengal government to ensure effective use of the central forces already deployed in Murshidabad district Police and security personnel patrol railway tracks following protests over attacks on migrant workers, in the Beldanga area of West Bengal’s Murshidabad district on January 17,…

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Bengal BLOs On SIR Duty Demand Security, Threaten To Boycott Work Amid ‘Political Threat’

Bengal BLOs On SIR Duty Demand Security, Threaten To Boycott Work Amid ‘Political Threat’

Last Updated:November 02, 2025, 5:44 PM IST SIR of electoral rolls in 12 states and union territories, including Bengal, from November 4. Booth Level Officers (BLOs) undergo training for the upcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI) Booth Level Officers (BLOs) deployed on Special Intensive Revision (SIR)…

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