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Pregnant Woman Attacked Over Land Dispute, 8 Arrested: Kolkata Police
The police arrested eight people on the charge of assaulting a pregnant woman in north Kolkata's Narkeldanga area over a land dispute, an official said on Monday.
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Kangaroo Court In Bengal's Malda Orders Man To Be Burnt Alive, 3 Arrested
A group of people tried to burn alive a 29-year-old man following an order of a kangaroo court over a land dispute in Malda district of West Bengal, an official said on Thursday.
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Trinamool Congress' Office Vandalised In Dispute Over Rail Project In Bengal
A Trinamool office at West Bengal's Goghat was attacked by villagers on Thursday over land acquisition by the railways in the area and the filling up of a lake. Some people, mostly labourers, were injured in the clash and at least two motorcycles set on fire. Police had to rush to the area to control the situation.
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Girls' Hostel Ransacked, Set On Fire In West Bengal's Howrah
For nearly an hour, almost 40 girl students were trapped in their hostel in West Bengal's Howrah district as fire engines tried to douse a blaze at the building. The hostel was set on fire by members of a youth club on Wednesday due to a dispute over land with the owner of the institute.
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Crowds Cheer Bangladesh-India Land Swap After 70 Years in Limbo
Jubilant crowds celebrated Saturday as Bangladesh and India swapped tiny islands of land, ending one of the world's most intractable border disputes that has kept thousands in stateless limbo for nearly seven decades.
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West Bengal Minister held hostage for eight hours over disputed land
West Bengal Animal Resources Minister Nure Alam Chowdhury was assaulted and kept confined by a mob for over eight hours at a college in Rampurhat in West Bengal on Sunday in Birbhum district over a disputed land.
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Tyre Corporation of India sale stuck over land dispute
The Centre's decision to sell state-owned Tyre Corporation of India (TCIL) is stuck, with the West Bengal government cancelling the lease for the land belonging to the company.
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Disputed waterbody was recorded as land by mistake: West Bengal govt
The West Bengal government today admitted that the 137-acre water body at Dankuni, that was allegedly filled up by the Railways for a project, was recorded as a land by mistake in 1986.State Land and Land Revenue department officials admitted so in a hearing before the Parliamentary Standing Committee of the state Assembly, Committee chairman Tarap...
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Pregnant Woman Attacked Over Land Dispute, 8 Arrested: Kolkata Police
The police arrested eight people on the charge of assaulting a pregnant woman in north Kolkata's Narkeldanga area over a land dispute, an official said on Monday.
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Kangaroo Court In Bengal's Malda Orders Man To Be Burnt Alive, 3 Arrested
A group of people tried to burn alive a 29-year-old man following an order of a kangaroo court over a land dispute in Malda district of West Bengal, an official said on Thursday.
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Trinamool Congress' Office Vandalised In Dispute Over Rail Project In Bengal
A Trinamool office at West Bengal's Goghat was attacked by villagers on Thursday over land acquisition by the railways in the area and the filling up of a lake. Some people, mostly labourers, were injured in the clash and at least two motorcycles set on fire. Police had to rush to the area to control the situation.
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Girls' Hostel Ransacked, Set On Fire In West Bengal's Howrah
For nearly an hour, almost 40 girl students were trapped in their hostel in West Bengal's Howrah district as fire engines tried to douse a blaze at the building. The hostel was set on fire by members of a youth club on Wednesday due to a dispute over land with the owner of the institute.
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Crowds Cheer Bangladesh-India Land Swap After 70 Years in Limbo
Jubilant crowds celebrated Saturday as Bangladesh and India swapped tiny islands of land, ending one of the world's most intractable border disputes that has kept thousands in stateless limbo for nearly seven decades.
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West Bengal Minister held hostage for eight hours over disputed land
West Bengal Animal Resources Minister Nure Alam Chowdhury was assaulted and kept confined by a mob for over eight hours at a college in Rampurhat in West Bengal on Sunday in Birbhum district over a disputed land.
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Tyre Corporation of India sale stuck over land dispute
The Centre's decision to sell state-owned Tyre Corporation of India (TCIL) is stuck, with the West Bengal government cancelling the lease for the land belonging to the company.
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Disputed waterbody was recorded as land by mistake: West Bengal govt
The West Bengal government today admitted that the 137-acre water body at Dankuni, that was allegedly filled up by the Railways for a project, was recorded as a land by mistake in 1986.State Land and Land Revenue department officials admitted so in a hearing before the Parliamentary Standing Committee of the state Assembly, Committee chairman Tarap...
