Recent Incidents
Sikkim, 20th August: A massive landslide devastated the power station of the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation’s (NHPC) Teesta Stage 5 dam on Tuesday morning. The 510 MW power station had been under threat due to frequent minor landslides in recent weeks. On Tuesday, a significant portion of the adjacent hill collapsed, burying the power station…
Fulbari, 19th August: A coal-laden trailer overturned on the Siliguri-Jalpaiguri National Highway early Monday morning, causing significant disruption. The incident occurred at approximately 6 a.m. near Jotiakali More in Fulbari. The trailer, which was transporting coal from Rajasthan to Bhutan, lost control and tipped over while navigating a narrow section of the highway. Drivers in…
Fulbari, August 19, 2024: The body of Gautam Das, a resident of Durga Das Colony in Siliguri, was found at Lockgate No. 01 of the Mahananda Barrage, Fulbari, five days after he went missing under suspicious circumstances. Das had left with five friends for a trip to the Teesta Canal in Fulbari on August 14….
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…
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….
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…
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…
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,…
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…
Siliguri, 16th August: In a disturbing incident, four individuals, including three minors, have been arrested in Siliguri on charges of gang-raping a minor girl. The incident allegedly occurred on Thursday when a young man, who had recently befriended the girl, lured her to meet him. She was reportedly taken to an isolated area in Kawakhali,…
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