Attempted Abduction in Siliguri: Man Arrested After Luring Child with Chocolate

Arrested for abduction

Siliguri, 19th August: A troubling incident occurred in Siliguri’s Ujanu, Shiv Nagar area, where a man was arrested for attempting to abduct an 8-year-old girl. The accused, identified as Kanai Biswas, allegedly lured the child with a chocolate near the gas warehouse at Darjeeling More under Ward No. 46 of the Siliguri Municipal Corporation. The … Read more

Jaldhaka Resident Found Dead in Siliguri Lodge, Police Investigation Underway

Lodge at siliguri junction

Siliguri, 18th August: The body of a 40-year-old man, Jilap Sherpa, was discovered hanging in a lodge at Siliguri Junction under Pradhan Nagar police station. Jilap, a resident of Jaldhaka in Kalimpong district, had been staying at the lodge since August 16. On Sunday afternoon, lodge management found his body and immediately notified the police. … Read more

Protest Erupts Outside Siliguri Police Commissionerate Over Gang-Rape of Minor

Protest demanding justice for the gang-rape of a minor girl

Siliguri, 17th August: Members of the Students’ Federation of India (SFI), Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), and All India Democratic Women’s Association (AIDWA) staged a protest in front of the Siliguri Police Commissionerate on Saturday, demanding justice for the gang-rape of a minor girl. The protesters urged authorities to impose severe penalties on those … Read more

R G Kar Hospital’s Ex-Principal Faces CBI Grilling for Second Consecutive Day in Trainee Doctor’s Rape-Murder Probe

RG KAR medical college principal

Kolkata,17th August: Dr. Sandip Ghosh, the former principal of R G Kar Medical College and Hospital, appeared before the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for a second consecutive day on Saturday, amid an ongoing probe into the rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor. Ghosh’s questioning, which began on Friday, extended into the early … Read more

Kalimpong Residents Rally for Justice After Tragic Incident at RG Kar Medical College

kalimpong people at rally

Kalimpong, 17th August: In a powerful display of solidarity, thousands of Kalimpong residents, including students, politicians, shop vendors, medical professionals, and people from all walks of life, took to the streets on Saturday, demanding justice for a young doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital last Thursday. The rally, … Read more

Domestic Abuse Ends in Tragedy: Kharibari Woman Found Dead After Alleged Beating

Kharibari Police station

Kharibari, 17th August: A tragic incident has unfolded in Gazi Jote, Kharibari, where a woman, Geeta Singha, was found dead in her home amidst an ongoing family dispute. Married to Bapi Singha for a decade, Geeta endured years of domestic abuse, often at the hands of her husband, who struggled with alcohol addiction. On Saturday … Read more

Siliguri District Hospital OPD Shut Down Amid Doctors’ Strike, Medical Services Severely Impacted

Siliguri District Hospital

Siliguri, 17th August: The Outpatient Department (OPD) and other critical medical services at Siliguri District Hospital have been halted due to a 24-hour strike called by the Indian Medical Association (IMA). This strike, a response to the recent incident at R.G. Kar Hospital, has led to the suspension of outdoor services across multiple hospitals in … Read more

Bank Employee Arrested in Siliguri for Fraudulent Account Creation

Bank employee

Siliguri, 14th August: In a significant development, Abhishek Roy, a bank employee in Siliguri, has been arrested for allegedly opening bank accounts in customers’ names without their knowledge and conducting transactions through these unauthorized accounts. The case came to light in July when a woman while preparing her income tax file, discovered a bank account … Read more

NJP Police Thwart Robbery Attempt in Siliguri, Five Suspects Arrested

Five suspects arrested

Siliguri, 14th August: In a swift operation, NJP police successfully intercepted an attempted robbery, leading to the arrest of five suspects. The individuals were identified as Pintu Kumar from Falakata, and Pawan Kumar Mahato, Kundan Kumar Das, Abhishek Kumar, and Santosh Kumar, all hailing from Bihar. Acting on a tip-off, NJP police officers were alerted … Read more