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Jobless and divorced Bengal engineer who killed parents, attacked 4 at Orphanage Madrasa browsed jihadi content, wanted to flee to Bangladesh: Cops | Kolkata News

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Humayun Kabir, a Jadavpur University graduate with a troubled past, was arrested for murdering his parents in Memari and attacking teachers at a Bongaon orphanage. MEMARI/BONGAON: Humayun Kabir, who passed civil engineering from Jadavpur University in 2012, was extensively browsing jihadi literature on both his laptop and phone and wanted to flee to Bangladesh. Kabir, … Read more

‘I can even be jailed for saying this’: Mamata Banerjee meets sacked West Bengal teachers, says ‘unable to accept SC verdict’ | Kolkata News

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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee expressed her refusal to accept the Supreme Court verdict upholding the dismissal of over 25,000 school jobs, alleging political motives behind the decision NEW DELHI: “I will not allow eligible candidates to lose school jobs,” said West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee during a meeting with the teachers who lost … Read more

Tangra boy’s stoicism his defence against extreme shock: Rights body rep, doctor | Kolkata News

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Kolkata: Pratip Dey, the 14-year-old who, in a matter-of-fact manner, recounted on Thursday how his father and uncle killed his mother, aunt, and cousin and attempted to take his life, is displaying symptoms of complicated grief and is in a state of deep shock and denial, functionaries of the state child rights commission and a … Read more