Kolkata Police have arrested two senior officials of food chain Wow! Momo following a devastating fire at a warehouse complex in the Anandapur area on the outskirts of the city, which claimed the lives of at least 25 workers. The arrests come amid mounting questions over safety compliance and accountability…
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Supreme Court Clarifies Scope of Section 27 Evidence Act
In a significant clarification of criminal jurisprudence, the Supreme Court has held that incriminating materials handed over by an accused during a routine police check or personal search cannot be treated as “recoveries” under Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act. The ruling underscores that the provision applies only when…
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Odisha Med Student Gang-Raped in West Bengal
Kolkata, October 11: A medical student from Odisha was allegedly gang-raped by unidentified men in Durgapur, West Bengal’s Paschim Bardhaman district, on Friday night, police officials said on Saturday. The incident has triggered concern across both states, prompting swift administrative and legal responses. Incident Outside Medical College Campus According to…