Kolkata Police

Commissioner of Police Vineet Kumar Goyal said the fire at SSKM Hospital has been brought under control

The situation in Ekbalpore area of southwest Kolkata was peaceful on Tuesday morning with police keeping a close watch on the neighbourhood that witnessed communal clashes, officials said. Forty-one people were arrested in connection with the clashes, they said. "No untoward incident was reported from the Ekbalpore-Mominpore area since Monday evening. The situation is peaceful. Heavy police deployment has been made," a senior Kolkata Police official told PTI. Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the CrPC have been imposed in the area, which will continue till Wednesday. "Senior police officers are in the area and prepared to deal with any untoward incident," the official said. Seven police personnel, including deputy commissioner (southwest) Saumya Roy, were injured in the clashes.

Sharma had avoided both the notices on grounds of security threat apprehensions following which the city police had also issued a lookout notice against her.

The man who sneaked past guards and entered the premises of CM Mamata Banerjee's residence in the city has told the police that he had done it thinking it was the Kolkata Police headquarters

The Kolkata Police summoned suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma in connection with her inflammatory comments on Prophet Mohammad, an officer said on Thursday.

West Bengal Police on Tuesday filed an FIR against several Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officers including the one who is heading the central probe agency's probe in the coal smuggling case

Sacked BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma skipped appearance on Monday before Narkeldanga police station here, which had sent her a notice over her controversial remarks against Prophet Mohammed

Suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma on Monday sought four week's time to appear before the Kolkata Police in connection with her recent controversial comments on Prophet Muhammad.

Kolkata Police summoned suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma for questioning in connection with her controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad

The arrest was made in Parsi Bagan lane area

The Kolkata Police has heightened vigil across the city and its neighbouring areas ahead of KMC elections on Sunday, including initiating stringent checks at hotels and various entry points.

Kolkata Police asked actor and BJP leader Mithun Chakraborty to appear before it on Monday, via video conference for questioning about his controversial speech during campaigning for Assembly polls

Left and Congress activists demanding jobs clashed with the police in central Kolkata's Esplanade area Thursday as they tried to break barricades on their way to state secretariat Nabanna

Besides, intensifying vigil in and around the city, Kolkata Police between October 11 to 20 has arrested at least 3,418 people for not wearing face masks to check the spread of coronavirus, the office

A meeting at Kolkata Police Headquarter, Lal Bazaar, took place at the Chamber of Special Commissioner Jawed Shamim. It was attended by CAB president Avishek Dalmiya

Police said they objected to the distribution of the religious book as it could incite passion among the visitors leading to law and order problem

The top brass of the Kolkata Police was tight-lipped about the matter

Rajeev Kumar's anticipatory bail application is likely to come up before a special CBI court

The prohibition does not extend to persons exempted from certain provisions of the Arms Act and Rules, or to a holder of a permit granted by the Commissioner of Police