Mamata`s convoy takes wrong route in former Maoist stronghold

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 08:18

The convoy of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee tonight found itself going down a wrong route in the jungles of the former Maoist stronghold of West Midnapore district, police said.

Maoist leader beaten to death in Jhargram

Last Updated: Saturday, August 17, 2013, 18:28

A prominent Maoist leader belonging to the Peoples Committee against Police Atrocities (PCPA) was on Saturday beaten to death by irate villagers in Jhargram police district of West Bengal.

Police destroy arms recovered from Maoists in WB`s Jhargarm

Last Updated: Saturday, June 29, 2013, 14:14

Security personnel destroyed arms and ammunition recovered from Maoists in Jhargram district.

Deserted elephant calves being sent to Jaldapara

Last Updated: Sunday, March 31, 2013, 15:29

Two elephant calves who were deserted by their herd near here two months ago were on Sunday on their way to Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary in North Bengal for being trained.

Landmine, computer found in jungle in WB

Last Updated: Friday, November 30, 2012, 21:14

A landmine, a computer monitor and CPU were found from a jungle at Jamboni in West Midnapore district.

Tight security arrangements on Kishenji`s death anniversary

Last Updated: Saturday, November 24, 2012, 22:13

Security forces were on alert at West Bengal`s Jhargram and elsewhere one year after death of Maoist leader Koteswar Rao alias `Kishenji` in encounter at Jangalmahal area of West Midnapore with CRPF.

Maoist leader arrested, challenger mines seized separately in WB

Last Updated: Sunday, October 28, 2012, 19:55

A Maoist leader was arrested and several challenger mines were seized on Sunday during raids by security forces in West Midnapore district, police said.

WB: Doctor shot, condition serious

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 5, 2012, 09:47

Unidentified youths shot at a doctor seriously injuring him at Jamboni in West Midnapore district Tuesday.

WB: Failed students lock teachers inside school

Last Updated: Thursday, April 26, 2012, 13:13

Class XI students of a school in West Midnapore district who had failed in the annual examination, Thursday locked up the all the 50-odd staff and secretary after their meeting failed to yield any result.

Explosive materials seized from Jhargram

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 15, 2011, 15:43

The joint security forces on Tuesday seized explosives used in the manufacture of landmines by Maoists from Dharampurunder Lalgarh police station area in West Midnapore district on Tuesday.