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Suvendu Adhikari campaigns on last day of Nandigram hustings, claims Mamata Banerjee's framed BJP for 'fake' leg injury

Suvendu Adhikari accused the previous TMC government of misusing the CID to frame BJP leaders in an attempt-to-murder case over Mamata Banerjee’s alleged 2021 leg injury. His remarks came during campaigning for the October 6 Nandigram bypoll, where TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh questioned the timing of the allegations. The bypoll…

The Economic Times · 14h ago

Mamata Banerjee's 2021 Nandigram leg injury was 'fake', have medical report to prove it: Suvendu Adhikari

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has made claims regarding Mamata Banerjee's injury during the 2021 elections, alleging it was not genuine. He asserts to have documents showing that her doctors found no fracture. Adhikari revisited the incident, implying that Banerjee inflated her injury for political leverage. This event, occurring…

The Economic Times · Oct 2

SC stays Karnataka HC order constituting SIT, fresh probe in KPSC recruitment irregularities

The Supreme Court has stayed the Karnataka High Court's directions regarding the Special Investigation Team for KPSC recruitment irregularities. The bench issued a notice for responses from original petitioners and the state government. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal argued against a new investigation, stating the CID was near completion. The high…

The Economic Times · Oct 2

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Jharkhand CID arrests two more in recruitment exam irregularities cases

The CID has arrested two more individuals in Jharkhand recruitment exam irregularities. One arrest is linked to the JSSC Combined Graduate Level examination-2023. Another arrest involved a coaching centre operator in Ranchi for JPSC exam irregularities. These arrests bring the total to thirteen for the JSSC-CGL examination. The state government…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Court Blocks Investigation of AI-Generated Video About Vermont Political Candidates Because Video Is Obviously "Ridiculous"

From Friday's decision by Judge William Sessions (D. Vt.) in Poitras v. Clark: This case concerns a video that plaintiff… The post Court Blocks Investigation of AI-Generated Video About Vermont Political Candidates Because Video Is Obviously "Ridiculous" appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Reason · Sep 10

'Their faces burnt': Disturbing details emerge in Bangladesh Hindu family murder

A Hindu family of four was found murdered inside their locked home in Bangladesh’s Rangpur city, with investigators uncovering disturbing details about the killings and an alleged attempt to destroy evidence.

The Times of India · Aug 24

Supreme Court to hear plea on August 24 for CBI probe into alleged Jharkhand civil services exam irregularities

The Supreme Court will hear a plea for a CBI probe into alleged exam malpractices. This petition seeks an independent and time-bound investigation into the civil services examination. It also requests the transfer of the investigation from state CID to the CBI. The plea emphasizes the need for an impartial…

The Economic Times · Aug 23

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Jharkhand exam cancellations leave appointed candidates in limbo after govt cancels 22, probes 23

Jharkhand's government cancelled twenty-two recruitment examinations and ordered investigations into twenty-three others. This decision followed a twenty-six-day student protest concerning alleged recruitment irregularities. Successful candidates who had already joined government departments expressed their deep disappointment and concern. The government aims to restore confidence in the recruitment system following widespread allegations…

The Economic Times · Aug 19

Assam man with China links held for Rs 1,071 crore cyber fraud across 1,090 cases

Gujarat CID arrested a man from Assam for orchestrating 1,090 cybercrimes. These frauds amounted to over Rs 1,071 crore and involved China-based criminals. The accused masterminded transferring funds into numerous bank accounts across India. He then converted these illicit funds into cryptocurrencies for transfer to China. This arrest also helped…

The Economic Times · Aug 18

Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto ends 16-day hunger strike, calls exam cancellation 'huge victory for Jharkhand'

Student leader Devendra Nath Mahto ended his hunger strike after exam cancellations. The Jharkhand government cancelled the JSSC-CGL and all TDPL examinations. This decision followed a 16-day protest and concerns raised by students. The government also promised reforms and opened a portal for suggestions. Investigations into alleged financial misappropriation are…

The Economic Times · Aug 18

Jharkhand protests: Hemant Soren accepts students’ demands as state Cabinet cancels JSSC-CGL exam

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday announced that the state Cabinet had decided to cancel the Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission-Combined Graduate Level examination amid protests by students and aspirants. Soren said the decision covers the examinations conducted, results published, candidates selected or participating, and other activities associated with TDPL.

The Economic Times · Aug 17

Jharkhand students protest: Ranchi prepares for march to state Assembly today

Student protesters will hold a ‘Vidhan Sabha Gherao’ march in Ranchi on Monday, demanding cancellation and CBI probes into JSSC-CGL and other exams over alleged recruitment irregularities. Security has been tightened, with razor fencing and restrictions near the Assembly. The state government has announced CID and ED probes, but students…

The Economic Times · Aug 10

Bengal CID grills TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's close aide in land fraud case for around 10 hours

Sumit Roy, an aide to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee, was questioned for ten hours by the West Bengal CID. This interrogation occurred in connection with a government land fraud case in Paschim Medinipur district. The Supreme Court has granted Roy interim protection from arrest until August 14. He must cooperate…

The Economic Times · Aug 8

'Don't behave like Delhi Police': CJP chief Dipke seeks removal of 'rude' cop from security duty at his home

Abhijeet Dipke confronted a police sub-inspector at his residence for restricting visitors. He accused the officer of rudeness and monitoring people entering his home. Dipke also alleged plainclothes CID personnel were observing his residence. Videos of the confrontation and his complaint went viral on social media. He demanded the removal…

The Economic Times · Aug 7

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The Economic Times · Aug 6

Jharkhand exam irregularities: CID arrests 5 more, total arrests reach 19

Jharkhand CID has arrested five more individuals in the JPSC exam irregularities case. This brings the total number of arrests in the ongoing investigation to nineteen. Chief Minister Hemant Soren briefed the Governor on the alleged irregularities and ongoing protests. The government assures students that their concerns will be seriously…

The Times of India · Jul 14

Bangladesh arrests organiser of proposed 81-foot Lord Ram statue on money laundering charges

In Bangladesh, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has apprehended Haridas Chandra Tarani Das on accusations of money laundering. This action comes in the wake of halted plans for an 81-foot statue of Lord Ram, which encountered threats from Islamist factions and backlash from Hindu groups. Growing concerns about religious freedoms…

The Independent UK · Jul 13

British woman, 93, becomes 13th person to die in devastating Spanish wildfire

On Sunday in emerged that two British hikers were found alive but badly burned

The Times of India · Jun 21

'Children were followed, their photos taken': Wife of Sri Lanka's detained ex-spy chief accuses CID of harassing her family

The wife of a former Sri Lankan intelligence chief has accused the Criminal Investigation Department of harassing her family. Her husband, Suresh Sallay, arrested for allegedly directing the 2019 Easter bombings, is reportedly in hospital. She claims their children were followed and photographed by a CID officer after visiting their…

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The Economic Times · Jun 15

TMC rebel MPs may seek separate party recognition, Speaker to decide: Dilip Ghosh

West Bengal minister Dilip Ghosh said the Lok Sabha Speaker will decide on any request by rebel TMC MPs for separate party recognition after examining their submissions. He also commented on CID questioning of Abhishek Banerjee, saying the TMC leader has appeared before agencies multiple times and continues to receive…

The Economic Times · Jun 14

"Completely destroyed it": Kunal Ghosh slams Sudip Bandhopadhyay over BJP meet

Trinamool Congress MLA Kunal Ghosh criticizes senior leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay for meeting Union Minister Bhupender Yadav. Ghosh alleges Bandyopadhyay has weakened the party organization. The article highlights growing internal crisis within TMC with several MLAs and MPs rebelling. Rebel MPs are urged to resign their Lok Sabha seats won under…

The Economic Times · Jun 14

Signature forgery case: Abhishek Banerjee, Kunal Ghosh at CID headquarters for questioning

TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee appeared for a second round of questioning by the CID in Kolkata in the signature forgery case. The probe concerns alleged forgery of MLA signatures for the Leader of Opposition appointment. Another TMC MLA, Kunal Ghosh, was also questioned. Investigators are cross-checking statements and may conduct…

The Economic Times · Jun 14

'Mamata Banerjee is a fighter politician, she is not someone who fears FIRs': Sanjay Raut backs TMC chief

Sanjay Raut, a Shiv Sena (UBT) MP, questions the FIR against Mamata Banerjee. He asks why similar action was not taken against others for provocative speeches. Raut supports Banerjee, calling her a fighter. The FIR was registered on June 7. It alleges Banerjee delivered a misleading speech. This comes amid…

The Economic Times · Jun 13

West Bengal: Police search TMC MLA Abhishek Banerjee's Kolkata residence, ED to question him on Monday

Police conducted a pre-dawn raid at Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee's Kolkata residence. The operation was linked to a financial fraud investigation. Central forces assisted local police. Mamata Banerjee rushed to her nephew's house. The search lasted over four hours. This development follows recent questioning and summons from various agencies.

The Economic Times · Jun 12

Sign forgery case: Bengal CID not satisfied with Abhishek's replies, summons him again on June 14

West Bengal CID has summoned TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee for a second round of questioning on June 14. Investigators were reportedly dissatisfied with his responses during previous questioning in an alleged signature forgery case. Banerjee is expected to provide relevant documents. The probe focuses on establishing the authenticity of documents…

The Economic Times · Jun 11

'Choose between me and Abhishek Banerjee': Kalyan Banerjee quits as TMC MP's counsel in HC case

Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee stepped aside from a Calcutta High Court case involving Abhishek Banerjee. Banerjee cited a lack of communication regarding case filings. He also criticized Abhishek Banerjee for arrogance and disrespect towards senior party members. The development follows a CID investigation and Abhishek Banerjee receiving interim protection…

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