Banerjee was informed that the band was waiting at the gate as it was denied entry, following which she expressed strong disapproval and insisted that the Kolkata Police be allowed inside to perform.
Following the controversy, Sandeep Kumar Singh, the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the West Bengal Governor, has clarified that the Kolkata Police band set was assigned a "space different from the usual practice" following which they were provided another suitable place to perform.
No rain is predicted for Wednesday and Thursday, potentially leading to colder temperatures Similarly, no rain is expected in Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Alipurduar, Cooch Behar, Uttar Dinajpur, Dakshin Dinajpur,
An Indian court awarded a life sentence on Monday to a police volunteer convicted of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the hospital where she worked in the eastern city of Kolkata, rejecting demands for the death penalty and saying it was not a rare crime.
An Indian court on Monday sentenced a police volunteer to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of an on-duty doctor last year – a crime that sparked nationwide protests. Sanjay Roy, 33, plans to appeal the judgment in a higher court.
In a video surfaced on social media, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is seen angrily arguing with officials. Later, the Governor House clarified the issue, saying it was a matter of assigning a space to the city police band.
KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday expressed her anguish after a Kolkata Police band was initially disallowed entry at the Raj Bhavan
A court in India has sentenced a police volunteer to life in prison for the rape and murder of a trainee doctor who was attacked while on duty in Kolkata last August — a crime that sparked widespread protests across the country.
The Kolkata court sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment instead of the death penalty for raping and murdering a doctor, drawing widespread dissatisfaction. Despite nationwide protests and calls for maximum punishment,
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