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Swami Pradiptananda, also known as Kartik Maharaj, is a monk associated with the Bharat Sevashram Sangha's Beldanga unit in Murshidabad

Rape complaint against Bengal monk who had won Padma Shri, he says charges ‘baseless’

June 28, 2025 12:15 pm

The move comes after a woman filed a police complaint against Maharaj on Thursday, nearly 12 years after the alleged incidents began

Mamata should say sorry to people of Murshidabad: Adhir

May 06, 2025 2:32 am

On Saturday, ahead of CM’s visit to Murshidabad -- Chowdhury described it as “riot-tourism”

Violence-hit Murshidabad family alleges police intimidation, writes to CJI, Bengal Governor

May 05, 2025 7:58 am

The police, on the other hand, denied the charge and said they visited the Salt Lake residence after a family member of Das in a written complaint alleged that the family had been abducted

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In report to MHA on Murshidabad violence, West Bengal governor flags ‘twin spectre of radicalisation and militancy’

May 04, 2025 6:52 am

The riots in Murshidabad, which took place in the wake of the new Waqf law, claimed three lives – a man in police firing and a father and son in mob violence.

Bengal: Police chiefs of Murshidabad and Jangipur moved out

April 26, 2025 2:26 am

The West Bengal Police has also cautioned people to be alert of fake social media profiles claiming to be residents of Murshidabad district and spreading disinformation

Murshidabad violence: BJP chief detained, later released; ‘is it a crime to ask for funds?’, asks Sukanta

April 23, 2025 3:36 am

The police also detained other BJP activists from the area

Nearly a month after violence, Bengal CM to visit Murshidabad in early May

April 22, 2025 10:41 pm

Blames outsiders for riots, reiterates Rs 10 lakh compensation and houses to the victims

In Salboni for thermal plant, Bengal CM hits out at critics: ‘We don’t talk, we work’, lays foundation stone for 1600 MW power project

April 22, 2025 4:19 am

The plant, to be built by JSW Energy at an investment of Rs 16,000 crore, will comprise two units of 800 MW each

Have to start fight for 2026 polls from today: CPIM Bengal secy Mohammad Salim

April 21, 2025 4:52 am

The party also demanded a judicial probe into the recent communal riots in the Murshidabad district

‘Fighting a battle for justice’: Mamata in open letter to people, slams BJP & RSS

April 21, 2025 4:42 am

The chief minister, in her two page letter, lashed out at the BJP and its alliances for the Murshidabad-violence and said that the rioters will be punished