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Sandeshkhali arms bust: West Bengal STF recovers weapons from TMC leader's pond
NEW DELHI: West Bengal Police's Special Task Force (STF) on Saturday recovered a huge cache of firearms and cartridges allegedly hidden inside a pond belonging to a Trinamool Congress leader in Sandeshkhali of North 24 Parganas district, officials said. Acting on a tip-off, STF personnel conducted raids in Sandeshkhali and adjoining areas on Saturday morning. During the operation, investigators recovered a large quantity of weapons and ammunition from a pond linked to former Trinamool...
Watch: Mamata defies Bengal police, holds protest without permission in Kolkata
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West Bengal BJP shuts doors on TMC rebels, vows to prevent 'Trinamoolisation'
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'30 lakh fake accounts': West Bengal govt orders SIT probe into Lakshmir Bhandar scheme
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Abhishek Banerjee to move court over attack in West Bengal
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Jahangir Khan, TMC's 'Pushpa', arrested at India-Nepal border on 'extortion' charges
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India’s Bengal pushes out Muslim Bangladeshis, deepening religious tensions
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Kalyan Banerjee assault row: Mamata meets TMC MP; BJP denies involvement - top developments
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DU professor's murder: Recces, WhatsApp calls and forged IDs point to a plot mapped in advance
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Another mutiny brewing? TMC turmoil reaches Parliament - what we know so far
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