According to the IMD, the deep depression is likely to move westwards across Jharkhand and north Chhattisgarh, and weaken gradually into a depression during the next 24 hours.

For over a month now since the August 9 rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College sparked nationwide outrage and protests, junior doctors in West Bengal have been on ceasework and holding protests.

The TMC's Bishnupur organisational district leadership reportedly announced Misra’s suspension “immediately” after the allegations, according to its president Vikramjit Chattopadhyay.

The chief minister’s announcement comes a day after the government’s talks with the protesting junior doctors failed to take off over the issue of live-streaming the meeting.

The two doctors are known to be close to Sandip Ghosh and have been accused of threatening doctors and junior doctors.

Former RG Kar principal sent to judicial custody, CBI may seek his remand later

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee holds the portfolio of the Health Department.

Meet our demands by Tuesday 5 pm, will consider rejoining duty: Doctors’ Front

The protests have resonated with the Indian communities around the world, with similar demonstrations being planned in 13 countries.

The memorandum was sent ahead of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee holding an administrative review meeting at Nabanna, the state secretariat, on Monday.

BJP leader Jagannath Chattopadhyay said the state Health Department in its first order, dated August 8, had named four doctors to be deployed at the Red Road for the Independence Day parade rehearsal.

The protesters carried a replica of a spine and red roses, asserting that these were to emphasise the duty of the police force to protect citizens. “

He also asked woman party workers and student members to take a stand against the protesters, alleging that they were spreading canards on the issue of rape and murder of the junior doctor at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital.

“I am sorry for any statement made in a talk show, and apologise if my recent words have hurt anyone's sentiments. I retract my statement. My intention has been and will always be to champion the cause of well-being and rights of women,” Dastidar posted on her X handle.

It is not clear that what are provisions the West Bengal government is planning to bring.

The CBI is also investigating allegations of financial irregularities at RG Kar Medical College. On Sunday, a CBI team visited Ghosh's residence in a bid to gather evidence in this regard.

CPI(M) says those seen in the video should be identified and interrogated

TMC slams Opp, accuses it of ‘inciting political turmoil in state’

Sanjay Roy has been placed in cell number 21. Partha Chatterjee is in cell number 2, Jyotipriya Mullick in cell number 7.

According to them, DYFI state secretary Minakshi Mukherjee and six left leaders and activists have been summoned by Lalbazar along with a notice in connection with the vandalism at the state-run RG Kar Hospital on the night of August 14.

Sandip Ghosh reached the CGO complex on Saturday morning for the ninth consecutive day. Earlier, the central agency had applied to the Sealdah court seeking permission for his polygraph test.

According to sources, the administration failed to give concrete assurance on their demands and thus the doctors decided to continue with their movement.

The police have seized 90 tonnes of first-grade coal from the Magdalla port worth Rs 6.21 lakh, 55 tonnes of adulterants worth Rs 36,500 and six vehicles, including four trucks and a hatchback car worth Rs 62 lakh.

She will oversee US diplomatic efforts and foster US-India relations across the Kolkata consular district, which covers the states —West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Sikkim, and the seven northeastern states of India, it said.