West Bengal governor CV Ananda Bose scraps trip as flogging survivor ‘refuses’ to meet him
Jul 3, 2024Bengal governor swiftly returned from Delhi to Siliguri, canceling his Chopra visit due to a woman's public flogging. MLA Rahman faced TMC's notice over his comments. The woman's companion's mother lodged a complaint, and North Dinajpur TMC took action in the case.
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West Bengal: Six-Year-old girl loses fight for life, Kanchanjungha Express tragedy toll now 10
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Villagers postpone Eid-ul-Zuha celebration, jump into rescue operation
Jun 19, 2024Residents of Chhota Nirmal Jote village postponed Eid-ul-Zuha celebration to assist Kanchanjungha Express accident victims. A group of 12 young friends, wearing white kurta-pajamas, led rescue efforts and were commended by Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a hospital visit. Md Hassan and Md Shamim Akthar shared their experiences of aiding injured passengers, highlighting the lack of proper tools.
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