The last judicial hanging in West Bengal took place two decades ago when Dhananjay Chatterjee, a security guard at a ...

Just as the Bengal Biennale was wrapping up this January, I went to see the art installation at the Alipore Jail museum, the famous red-brick Kolkata jail now turned into a museum. There was a ...

West Bengal courts have sentenced six individuals to death for sexually assaulting minors in the last six months.

While the last judicial execution in West Bengal for the rape and murder of a minor in Kolkata took place over two decades ...

Judges ruled these cases were ‘rarest of rare’ for the savage nature of the rapes and murders perpetrated on girls.

Kolkata/Alipurduar: CM Mamata Banerjee on ... "A Netaji memorial has been established at the Alipore Jail Museum." Remembering Bose's contributions, Banerjee said: "Netaji set up the Indian ...

Kolkata: Members of Directors Association ... We have reserved shooting locations and paid in advance. Alipore Jail was a location, requiring an advance payment. We've lost at least Rs 9 lakh.

He has been forwarded to Alipore Court today and sent to a day’s judicial custody and will be produced before the POCSO Court tomorrow. Kolkata Police ... lodged in Tihar Jail after being ...

He was then finishing high school at City College, Calcutta (now Kolkata). A few months later ... The arrested young men would be lodged in Alipore Central Jail and tried at the Alipore Sessions ...

A 22-year-old e-rickshaw driver, Soumitra Roy, was arrested for the murder and rape of a 14-year-old schoolgirl in New Town, ...