
Man Attacks Four Children with Sickle, Killing Three in West Bengal
A man has been arrested in West Bengal's Murshidabad after attacking four children with a sickle, resulting in the deaths of three. The incident is under investigation.
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A man has been arrested in West Bengal's Murshidabad after attacking four children with a sickle, resulting in the deaths of three. The incident is under investigation.

Suvendu Adhikari has called for the death penalty for the gateman involved in the recent train accident in Murshidabad.
A train collided with a school van in Murshidabad, Bengal, resulting in the deaths of three students and leaving several others in critical condition.

India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) is conducting raids in multiple locations across Kolkata and Murshidabad in connection with the Sona Pappu extortion and land grab case.

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has appealed to the Prime Minister for support in developing Murshidabad, proposing projects like an airport, rail factory, and initiatives to boost jobs and tourism.

Veteran Congress politician Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, a prominent figure in Bengal politics, is campaigning for re-election in the Berhampore constituency. The articles highlight his political stature and his bid to return to the assembly.
Clashes have erupted between TMC and Kabir cadres during the Bengal polls in Murshidabad, accompanied by claims of voter intimidation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi intensified the BJP's campaign in West Bengal, challenging the TMC's 'khela hobe' slogan and promising to implement the Uniform Civil Code to end appeasement politics, while also addressing a rally in Murshidabad on ending TMC's policies.
Millions of names have been deleted from electoral rolls in Bengal, with Murshidabad district recording the highest number of cuts, causing concern among voters.

The Lok Sabha has passed a new amendment bill to recognize Amaravati as Andhra Pradesh's sole capital, aiming to clarify any ambiguity under central law. This decision is significant for the state's administrative future.

Violence erupted during a Ram Navami procession in Murshidabad, West Bengal, sparked by an argument over music, leading to arson, stone-pelting, and the imposition of prohibitory orders, with twelve individuals arrested.
The Supreme Court has dismissed the West Bengal government's plea against a High Court order concerning the violence in Murshidabad.

Two individuals have been arrested in Murshidabad district on charges of spying for Pakistan by sharing Indian SIM card OTPs.

Three rebel Trinamool Congress MPs, who joined the NCPI, have requested Union Home Minister Amit Shah's urgent intervention to halt the removal of loudspeakers in Murshidabad.

A gateman arrested in connection with the Murshidabad train accident was found not to be drunk, according to test results.

Suvendu Adhikari issued a warning to Humayun Kabir, stating he is 'not a weak, coward CM like Mamata,' during a rally in Rejinagar, Bengal's Murshidabad district, ahead of an upcoming bypoll.

Two individuals who were on the run have been arrested in Mumbai in connection with the bomb explosions at an ashram in Murshidabad.

A political aide to top BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was shot dead in West Bengal, an incident that has intensified concerns over post-election violence in the state. Police have detained three people in connection with the murder.

The first phase of West Bengal assembly elections saw polling for 152 seats, with reports of tensions and attacks on candidates in Murshidabad, Birbhum, Cooch Behar, and Dakshin Dinajpur.

Humayun Kabir, chief of AUJP, gained prominence following a dispute with the TMC over his controversial role in laying the foundation for a proposed Babri Masjid in Murshidabad, highlighting his varied political career.

Election Commission data has revealed that 30% of voters in a Murshidabad seat were removed during adjudication, prompting questions about the extent of deletions in Bengal.

Mamata Banerjee, a political leader, has called on voters in Murshidabad to cast their votes as a means to "avenge voter deletions."
Vijaypat Singhania, the former chairman of Raymond Group and known as ‘The Complete Man’, has passed away at the age of 87, with his son Gautam Singhania confirming the news, and his life and achievements, including his honorary Air Commodore title, are being remembered.

Twelve individuals have been arrested following violence that erupted in parts of Murshidabad, Bengal, during a Ram Navami procession over music being played. Security has been tightened in Jangipur and Raghunathganj areas.
Bangladeshi youth's body found in Murshidabad online.thedailystar.net

Abu Taher Khan, an MP from Murshidabad, West Bengal's Muslim-majority district, stated he would not remain in the NDA nor join the BJP, emphasizing the need to protect the interests of Muslims.

A railway gateman has been arrested following a train tragedy in Murshidabad, India, which resulted in four deaths.

MLA Humayun Kabir is facing criticism after allegedly threatening BJP workers during a rally in Murshidabad, escalating political tensions in the region.

Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury has written to the Bengal Chief Minister, expressing that a public notice issued by the state government on May 13 regarding adherence to 'Animal Slaughter Guidelines' has caused confusion and unrest in Murshidabad.

Prime Minister Modi's BJP party secured a historic victory in the West Bengal state election, gaining control of the state and ending the Trinamool Congress's long-standing rule.

Record voter turnout in Murshidabad is being attributed to fears among residents that they might be removed from electoral rolls, prompting them to vote to ensure their continued inclusion.

The highest adjudication cuts from voter rolls have been recorded in Murshidabad and Malda districts in Bengal. Conversely, areas like Manbazar, Onda, Kashipur, Jhargram, and Chhatna saw the lowest deletions.

Descendants of Mir Jafar in Murshidabad are expressing worry over deletions from the Special Identity Register (SIR), with some wishing to be buried with their ancestors.

Thirty individuals have been arrested following clashes in Murshidabad, India, with heavy police deployment remaining in the area.

The Supreme Court has declined to halt the NIA probe into the Murshidabad violence, stating that the agency would need access to case records for its report.

A 44-year-old homemaker from Bhagabangola village in Murshidabad district, Mostari Banu, who was the first person from West Bengal to move the Supreme Court against the ECI’s SIR of electoral rolls, finds herself awaiting adjudication in the post-SIR final rolls.