Barun Biswas’s fellow activist lodges formal complaint, demands fresh investigation into murder
A hearing on the case is scheduled at the Bongaon court on August 31, when the testimony of Biswas's father is expected to be recorded.
A hearing on the case is scheduled at the Bongaon court on August 31, when the testimony of Biswas's father is expected to be recorded.
Swarup Mitra arrived at the central agency's office shortly after 11 am on Thursday along some documents related to the case.
The District Collector directed the Airport Authority of India (AAI) not to dump debris on private land and instructed it to prepare a comprehensive drainage plan.
The chief minister also held the railway gatekeeper responsible for the accident, stating that the tragedy could have been avoided.
As per Assembly sources, a total of 20 nominations were received, matching the strength of the committee, making a formal election unnecessary.
Indian Railways has announced an ex gratia of Rs 5 lakh for the family members of people who lost their lives in the incident.
"Death toll in Bikaner-Guwahati Express mishap has risen to nine. The rescue operation has been completed. 36 injured were admitted to different hospitals. Passengers were sent to Guwahati by special train," John Barla said.
The polling is underway at 1,776 polling stations across the city. The counting of votes will take place on December 21.
The decision of the Kolkata Police came only a few days after a truck carrying a dead body hit a stone-chip laden truck standing by the side of the road killing 18 people and injuring many more.
According to the police, the incident happened around 3 a.m. when an overcrowded matador carrying a dead body lost control and hit a stone-chip loaded truck standing by the side of the road.