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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

“Wanted Death Penalty”: Mamata Banerjee On RG Kar Case Verdict

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Kolkata: Sanjay Roy, convicted of raping and murdering an on-duty doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, has been sentenced to life in jail. During the pronouncement of the sentence at a local court in Kolkata this afternoon, Sanjay Roy, a former civic volunteer with the Kolkata Police, said he has “not committed” the … Read more

R G Kar rape and murder case: I have three daughters, can understand the pain, says Sanjoy Roy’s mother after his conviction | Kolkata News

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Sitting near the door to her home in Sambhunath Pandit Lane, some 6 km from the Sealdah court, Malati Roy had been waiting for the verdict in the R G Kar Hospital rape-murder case in which her son Sanjoy Roy was the accused. Told that he had been found guilty by the court, Malati said, … Read more