Chief minister Mamata Banerjee visited the Garden Reach area of the city today, where an under-construction building collapsed, leaving seven people dead. At least twenty people were rescued and sent to the hospital.
South East Traffic Guard of Kolkata Police along with Disha Eye Hospitals organised a free eye screening camp for the drivers of the public transport at Gariahat crossing, today.
Mystery shrouds the death of an armed constable of Kolkata Police (KP) in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) office in the 19th floor of the Nizam Palace on Thursday.
Tushar Talukdar, former Commissioner of Kolkata Police died at a private nursing home this afternoon.
In a significant move, four police stations in Bhangar are set to form ally come under the jurisdiction of the Kolkata Police on Tuesday.
A man who allegedly duped several people by impersonating as an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer has been arrested, Kolkata police informed on Monday.
Police are verifying CCTV footage from cameras installed at different places in the Tiljala area.
Parts of South Kolkata turned into virtual battlefields on Monday as protests erupted over the 'human sacrifice' of a seven-year-old girl by her neighbour in the Tiljala area.
Alone and late, a student headed towards Raghumal Arya Vidyalaya for his Higher Secondary examination approached the officials of Shyambazar Traffic Guard at five-point crossing in extreme distress.
The police have requested the drivers not to use cellphones while driving, but it yielded lukewarm response. Once caught, the errant driver will have to pay the fine. Drivers particularly those on two wheelers are found to violate the stop line in such cases a fine of Rs 500 will be imposed for the first time and it will go up to Rs 1,500 subsequently.
