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Daily News Live Updates: Today (Tuesday, August 23) several important events are happening in India and West Bengal. After the arrest of Anuvrata Mondal in the cow smuggling case, the CBI is conducting raids in various places. Navanna is again under pressure over dearness allowance (DA) of state government employees. Meanwhile, a case has been filed in the Supreme Court against the release of Bilkis Bano’s rapists from jail. Check here for latest updates of all India and West Bengal news.

23 Aug 2022, 11:24:27 PM IST

Suspended BJP MLA for ‘Prophet Controversy’ gets bail

On the day of his arrest, suspended BJP MLA T Raja Singh from Telangana, who allegedly made controversial comments about the Prophet, got bail. The local court said that proper procedures were not followed in the case of arrest.

23 Aug 2022, 06:47:24 PM IST

3 officers dismissed after BrahMos missile accidentally went off in Pakistan

Indian Air Force: Three officials were initially blamed for the accidental launch of a BrahMos missile on March 9. They have since been dismissed. The missile that landed in Pakistan.

23 Aug 2022, 05:10:59 PM IST

Commotion in IndiGo flight

News agency PTI: Mumbai-bound IndiGo flight caught in trouble at Goa airport. Passengers were disembarked from the plane as the disturbance was detected before take off.

23 Aug 2022, 04:41:59 PM IST

After 6 hours the ‘mission’ ended, CBI got evidence before Kest was taken to court?

After six hours, the CBI left the land registry office in Bolpur. Anuvrata Mandal will be produced in court tomorrow. Before that, the CBI collected the evidence of the central agency?


23 Aug 2022, 04:32:03 PM IST

Government officers will now go to people’s doors to listen to complaints, Navanna’s new unit

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee brought the state government to the door to serve the people. This time, the government officers will reach people’s doorsteps in Gramganj. A meeting was held on this in Navanna. Even a new unit has been created. This team or unit will go to people’s houses in every village in every district. Go there and learn about the problems starting from the people whether they are getting government projects. According to the sources, Nabanna will submit a report to the Chief Minister’s Secretariat. Read more

23 Aug 2022, 03:38:05 PM IST

The judge is accused of threatening the family if Anubrata is not granted bail

Allegation of threatening letter to judge in Anubrata Mandal case. Asansol CBI special court judge’s family threatened to implicate Kest in drug case if Kest is not granted bail.


23 Aug 2022, 03:22:50 PM IST

Shuvendur convoy hit by 3 accidents in 2 months, BJP goes to court

Convoy of Opposition Leader of West Bengal Assembly Shuvendu Adhikari met with accidents thrice in two months. BJP demands investigation under court supervision.

23 Aug 2022, 02:59:27 PM IST

It is not the other way around in medical science, Ramdev played Kanmala in the Supreme Court

Ramdev played Kanmala in the Supreme Court. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court said in strict terms that yoga gurus should refrain from contradicting each other about allopathy and other medical sciences.


23 Aug 2022, 02:36:36 PM IST

CBI got the trace of land in the name of Kesthar’s daughter Sukanya! ‘Secretism’ in Bolpur office

CBI got the land trace in the name of Anubrata Mandal’s daughter Sukanya. According to the sources, the location of Sukanya’s land and property was found while checking the documents at the land registry office of Bolpur.

23 Aug 2022, 01:50:14 PM IST

Perth-Arpita’s safety concerns, request for virtual hearing

Jail authorities have expressed concern about the security of Partha Chatterjee and Arpita Mukherjee while appearing in court. A virtual court hearing was requested.


23 Aug 2022, 01:42:24 PM IST

7 more arrested in Bogtwikand

CBI arrested seven more people in Bogtui murder. The arrested will be taken to Rampurhat court today.

23 Aug 2022, 01:28:27 PM IST

Anuvrata paid Rs 66 lakh for wife’s treatment, CBI catches rice trader: Report

Birbhum rice trader Rajeev Bhattacharya is now in CBI court in search of illegal property of Anubrata Mandal. CBI claims that Rajeev Babu paid Rs 66 lakh to the government hospital for the treatment of Anuvrata Mandal’s wife. His income tax returns have already come out to prove it. CBI claims that Rajeev has undisclosed benami properties. – Read details here


23 Aug 2022, 01:00:15 PM IST

Condolences on the death of journalist Swarnendu Das

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee: Saddened by the death of young Kolkata journalist Swarnendu Das. Today, the world of journalism lost a very talented brain. My condolences to his family, loved ones and colleagues.

23 Aug 2022, 12:49:40 PM IST

CBI runs on public money, if you can’t give justice, I won’t raise questions? Sarab Dileep again

BJP vice-president Dilip Ghosh is reluctant to move from his position even though the state-politics is in turmoil due to his comments on CBI. He once again explained his position on Tuesday morning. Dileep’s straightforward question, ‘Couldn’t give justice to the families of the slain party workers. Do not question?’ — Read details here


23 Aug 2022, 12:34:19 PM IST

BJP MLA from Telangana arrested for ‘controversial comments’ on Prophet

Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh was arrested by the police for his controversial comments on the Prophet. The chargesheet claimed that the BJP MLA had made controversial comments about the Prophet on ‘Shriram Channel, Telangana’ on YouTube on Monday night. A protest was held on Monday night. The BJP MLA was later arrested. A case has been registered against him under several sections including Section 153A of the Indian Penal Code.

23 Aug 2022, 12:34:19 PM IST

What is happening in West Bengal and India today?

Today (Tuesday, August 23) several important events are happening in India and West Bengal. After the arrest of Anuvrata Mondal in the cow smuggling case, the CBI is conducting raids in various places. Navanna is again under pressure over dearness allowance (DA) of state government employees. Meanwhile, a case has been filed in the Supreme Court against the release of Bilkis Bano’s rapists from jail.


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