Dwaipayan Ghosh

Kolkata

Senior Assistant Editor at The Times of India

Special Correspondent, The Times Of India (covers police, state and central investigating agencies)

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Bangla man uses fake docus for Indian ID cards, arrested

4 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Dwaipayan Ghosh

TrendingKolkata: A Bangladeshi resident, currently staying on DC Dey Road in Tangra, was arrested on Saturday for obtaining Indian identity cards with forged documents. Shake Ramzan Sekh Ramjan (36) had entered India on a Bangladeshi passport, said the Foreigner Regional Registration Office (FRRO), Kolkata.
JMB terror module: Diamond Harbour man 3rd to be arrested

4 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Dwaipayan Ghosh

TrendingKolkata: The Bengal Special Task Force (STF) has arrested one more person, a Diamond Harbour resident, for allegedly being involved with a new terror module in the state, with close association with both Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh and JMB's mother organisation, Lashkar-e-Taibain Pakistan.With Abbasuddin Molla (25), the number of arrests in this module since Friday came to three.
‘1 held, FIR filed for anti-India, communal posts’

4 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Dwaipayan Ghosh

TrendingKolkata: In their crackdown on anti-India or communal posts, police have arrested a person from Maliandighi under Harirampur Police Stationin South Dinajpur. Another team from Bankura Police Station has left for Maharashtra to arrest a man, who posted anti-India slogans on social media.
Biker thrashes man, damages car

4 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Dwaipayan Ghosh

NewsBiker thrashes man, damages car Kolkata: A 41-year-old resident of Hindustan Park was allegedly assaulted and his car damaged by a biker at the busy AJC Bose Road-Belvedere Road crossing on Friday after the former reportedly failed to give way."My car was in the extreme left lane, and the biker was constantly banging on my car from the back and hurling abuses. I got down from my car and protested against his misbehaviour. I explained that there was no way to move my car to make room for him.
Innocent lives will be spared but no closure for us: Pahalgam widow

4 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Dwaipayan Ghosh

Kolkata: Fifty-one-year-old Sabari Guha, wife of the senior statistical officer Samir Guha (52), seemed confused on Saturday evening, moments after hearing about the India-Pakistan ceasefirethat was brokered by US President Donald Trump."It is a relief that several innocent lives will be saved.
2 Pakistan-trained terror operatives with Lashkar-e-Taiba links held in West Bengal's Birbhum

4 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Dwaipayan Ghosh

Two Pakistan-trained terrorists, linked to the banned JMB and potentially LeT, were apprehended in Birbhum by Bengal STF. Suspects Ajmol Hossain and Saheb Ali Khan, both 28, are accused of spreading radical ideology, recruiting youths, and planning attacks. Hossain, allegedly in contact with Pakistani handlers, is also being investigated for involvement in Murshidabad violence.
‘Blind spot’ crashes cause 28% of road fatalities: KP

5 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Dwaipayan Ghosh

TrendingKolkata: Around 33% of fatal accidents — 18 till April 30 — this year involved buses, up from 31% in the past two years. Of these, the victims fell in the blind spot of the bus driver in 23% of the cases.There have been four blind-spot fatal accidents so far this year. Almost 28% of all road fatalities, especially of pedestrians and two-wheelers, are victims of blind spots, stated Lalbazar, adding blind spot-related accidents involving trucks are also common.
95-yr-old loses 1.8L, lens on caregiver

5 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Dwaipayan Ghosh

Trending Kolkata: A 95-year-old bedridden woman from SS Pally close to Behala Sakuntala Park has lost Rs 1.8 lakh that was kept in her house for medical emergencies. Police are now looking for three women – two caregivers (one left the job on April 1 and the other joined on April 4 but left a few weeks later) and the cook, who left the job as well some days back.According to the woman's son, 68-year-old Anol Ganguly, the theft was spotted on May 6.He registered the case with police on May 7.
CM hails armed forces on Tagore birth anniv event

5 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Dwaipayan Ghosh

Kolkata: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Friday hailed the armed forces "who are fighting for the country fearlessly", while paying homage to Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagoreon his birth anniversary. Banerjee also said that while society was celebrating Tagore's birth and death anniversaries with pomp, it was gradually forgetting his teachings in everyday life."There is very little scope to deliver a speech here today.
Blind-spot mirrors for pvt buses today

6 days ago | timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Dwaipayan Ghosh

Kolkata: Thirty private buses in the city will be fitted with specially designed ‘blind-spot mirrors' on Friday. The project, aimed at reducing accidents in the city, will be launched by KP commissioner Manoj Verma. Police plan to install these mirrors on 300 buses in a month.