Civic Police Volunteers

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced a Rs 5,300 Durga Puja bonus for civic volunteers of the West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police, and ASHA workers employed under the health department.

Four people including two policemen and a civic volunteer were on Thursday arrested from Kolkata's Ekbalpore area for their alleged involvement in a case of looting two youths of over Rs 30 lakh.

A civic volunteer of Kolkata Police was demobilised after he was seen kicking a suspected snatcher and pressing his foot on the chest of the accused in a purported video, a senior officer said on Monday.

The humane side of police personnel and civic volunteers, enforcing lockdown curbs with utmost diligence in Bengal, came to the fore recently when one of them rushed to the aid of an 11-year-old thalassemia patient, in need of immediate blood transfusion.

A singer, who shot to fame as a reality show participant, has alleged that police constables and civic volunteers harassed her when she was performing at a cultural function in Bengal's West Midnapore.

The AAP today alleged party leaders and volunteers were injured in an "unprovoked" baton-charge by police when they were protesting at Patel Chowk over the ongoing sealing drive by civic bodies.

Two civic police volunteers were on Saturday arrested for allegedly beating up a CPM supporter who was "returning" after attending Left Front Chairman Biman Bose's rally last evening at Tarakeswar in West Bengal's Hooghly district.

The West Bengal government on tuesday said it would appoint two lakh people in various positions like teachers and Group-C, Group-D staff in government offices in the state.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced a Rs 5,300 Durga Puja bonus for civic volunteers of the West Bengal Police and Kolkata Police, and ASHA workers employed under the health department.

Four people including two policemen and a civic volunteer were on Thursday arrested from Kolkata's Ekbalpore area for their alleged involvement in a case of looting two youths of over Rs 30 lakh.

A civic volunteer of Kolkata Police was demobilised after he was seen kicking a suspected snatcher and pressing his foot on the chest of the accused in a purported video, a senior officer said on Monday.

The humane side of police personnel and civic volunteers, enforcing lockdown curbs with utmost diligence in Bengal, came to the fore recently when one of them rushed to the aid of an 11-year-old thalassemia patient, in need of immediate blood transfusion.

A singer, who shot to fame as a reality show participant, has alleged that police constables and civic volunteers harassed her when she was performing at a cultural function in Bengal's West Midnapore.

The AAP today alleged party leaders and volunteers were injured in an "unprovoked" baton-charge by police when they were protesting at Patel Chowk over the ongoing sealing drive by civic bodies.

Two civic police volunteers were on Saturday arrested for allegedly beating up a CPM supporter who was "returning" after attending Left Front Chairman Biman Bose's rally last evening at Tarakeswar in West Bengal's Hooghly district.

The West Bengal government on tuesday said it would appoint two lakh people in various positions like teachers and Group-C, Group-D staff in government offices in the state.