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LIVE Updates: Kolkata Protesters Break Barricades, Cops Fire Tear Gas Shells

The Kolkata Police had made massive security arrangements for the protest march "Nabannno Abhijan", anticipating violence during the protest in the city today.

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Updated : August 27, 2024 4:06 pm IST

The Kolkata Police, which made massive security arrangements for the protest march "Nabannno Abhijan", tried to contain the protesters as they broke barricades during the protest in the city today. Nabanno is the state secretariat, from where the Government of West Bengal operates. It houses the offices of the Chief Minister and other top ministers and officials. 

The protest march to the state secretariat was announced by an unregistered body claiming to be a students' organisation, to demand justice for the rape-murder of the 31-year-old doctor at Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College on August 9. 

Here are the LIVE updates in the Kolkata protests: 

Aug 27, 2024 16:06 (IST)
CBI To Consult AIIMS Experts On DNA, Forensic Evidence

The CBI will consult experts from the All India Institute of Medical Science on the DNA and forensic reports related to the alleged rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College, officials said Tuesday.

In order to build a watertight case, the CBI will send the reports to AIIMS to seek their opinion on the case, they said.

The reports will also help the agency ascertain if Sanjay Roy was the only accused who committed the crime or if others were involved, they said.

So far the agency is working on the leads that Roy was the only accused in the crime but involvement of others will only be ruled out after receiving the opinion of AIIMS experts, the officials said.
Aug 27, 2024 16:05 (IST)
BJP Condemns Lathicharge On Kolkata Students, Demands Chief Minister's Resignation

Accusing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of shielding those involved in the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata, the BJP on Tuesday called her a "dictator" and demanded her resignation to ensure a fair probe into the matter.

The BJP condemned the incident of lathi charge by the West Bengal Police on the students, who had taken out a rally in Kolkata demanding justice for the victim and the chief minister's resignation.

BJP accused Ms Banerjee of shielding those involved in the rape and murder case and demanded that she immediately resign as the chief minister so that a fair probe into the case could take place.
Aug 27, 2024 13:50 (IST)
"Accused's Bike Registered In Name Of Commissioner Of Police": Kolkata Police

Aug 27, 2024 13:05 (IST)
Video: Protesters Try To Break Barricades, Police Use Tear Gas, Water Cannons

Aug 27, 2024 13:03 (IST)
Protesters Throw Stones, Break Barricades, Cops Use Tear Gas In Kolkata
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