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  The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News
The Congress MP, Mr Adhir Chowdhury who was arrested yesterday from his New Delhi residence has been sent in a seven-day judicial custody.
Mr Chowdhury was flown down to Kolkata last night from the Capital and produced before the special court at Behrampore.
He is an accused in the dual murder that took place at Behrampore town on July 24 and rioting on January 5 last.
www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20051121/main3.htm   (203 words)

  
 Semi-official judicial flogging of woman in India, Jan 2006 - CORPUN ARCHIVE inj00601   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The woman was finally, after the caning, allowed to continue with her normal life as "her sin was diluted by the battering".
Doli Bibi, mother of three, from Gakundi village of Rajdharpara in Behrampore, went on a trip to Rajasthan with her brother.
Back home, she had to face a social boycott as the villagers were under the impression that she had an illicit relation with the "so-called brother".
www.corpun.com /inj00601.htm   (434 words)

  
 Adhir Chowdhury gets bail in defamation case : HindustanTimes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Chowdhury, who was brought to the city on Thursday night from Behrampore jail, was produced before the court under heavy security.
The Congress MP from Behrampore in Murshidabad district had been arrested from his official residence in Delhi on November 19 in connection with the murder of Hanif Sheikh and his son Laltu.
Chowdhury was taken to Alipore Central jail from the court and would be shifted to Behrampore later in the day.
www.hindustantimes.com /news/181_1575166,000900030001.htm   (261 words)

  
 The Muslim News
Behrampore, Calcutta Telegraph: (Indian) Chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee admitted here today that Muslims in both Malda and Murshidabad are still a “neglected lot” and need the special attention of the government.
The government would seek assistance from the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development to improve the lot of Muslims in these two districts, said Bhattacharjee who was on a day’s visit here to lay the foundation stone of an industrial estate on a 11-acre plot.
The CPM had fared poorly in Malda and Murshidabad in the 2004 Lok Sabha elections and subsequent polls.
www.muslimnews.co.uk /pda/news.php?article=9068   (266 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News
Congress MP from Behrampore in Murshidabad district Adhir Chowdhury was yesterday granted bail by a Division Bench of Calcutta High Court, comprising Justice S.P. Mitra and Justice Amit Talukdar.
Chowdhury was arrested from his MP’s bungalow in New Delhi on November 19 on the charge of killing a hotel owner and his son at Behrampore on July 24 last year.
Earlier, a non-bailable arrest warrant was issued against him by the Chief Judicial Magistrate at Behrampore who had refused bail to the MP more than once.
feeds.indiasnews.net /?rid=137d81a78be69515&cat=701ee96610c884a6&f=1   (290 words)

  
 Adhir Chowdhury remanded to judicial custody - Sify.com
Behrampore: Congress MP Adhir Chowdhury was remanded to judicial custody for eight days by a court in Behrampore on Sunday for the alleged killing of a restaurant owner and his son in his Behrampore parliamentary constituency in July last.
Chowdhury was, however, given bail in a case of rioting in January during the election of the Bhagirathi Milk Union, a cooperative in the district, of which he is the president.
He was brought to Kolkata on Saturday evening and then taken by road to Behrampore for production in the court.
sify.com /news/fullstory.php?id=14015772   (189 words)

  
 Violence breaks out in Adhir Ranjan's constituency following his arrest - News - Webindia123.com
Heavy incidents of stone pelting was witnessed at Behrampore.
The Behrampore MP was arrested by a joint team of Delhi and Bengal Police in connection with a murder and rioting case from his official residence at South Avenue in Delhi, yesterday.
He was taken to Chanakyapuri police station and is to be produced in a local court for transit remand.
news.webindia123.com /news/showdetails.asp?id=167643&cat=India   (258 words)

  
 INDIA: Non-cooperation by police in the case of a young man's death in West Bengal
Subash was then taken in an extremely critical condition to the Jalangi police station and subsequently to the Sadikhandear Hospital.
The doctor there advised that Subash be transferred to the District Hospital, Behrampore but he died on the way there.
The police then asked the victim's family to take the body to Behrampore in a hired car (Rs 1000 as hiring charges) and only after they rented a car did a constable accompany the body.
www.ahrchk.net /ua/mainfile.php/2005/1189?print=yes   (1453 words)

  
 The Hindu News Update Service
Police sources in Delhi said Chowdhary, MP from Behrampore, was arrested from his official residence in South Avenue this morning.
Chowdhary was accused in the murder of his maid earlier this year, the sources added.
The Chief Judicial Magistrate of Behrampore had issued two non-bailable arrest warrants against Chowdhury, one in a case of murder of two persons on July 25 this year, and other in a case of rioting in January, Inspector incharge of Behrampore police station, Pradyut Bannerjee, told PTI in Delhi.
www.hindu.com /thehindu/holnus/002200511191219.htm   (257 words)

  
 Talking Point   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
In North Bengal for example, a trip to the hills of Darjeeling through the route of Behrampore, Malda, Raigunge and Siliguri proved that there was not even a tremor of Trinamool support; the wave could be existing only in Ms Banerjee’s imagination.
In Behrampore, there is no Trinamool candidate and knowing her bearings there, the Trinamool leader has chosen to support the BJP candidate, Col Sabyasachi Bagchi.
Col Bagchi, we are told, campaigns in boats to highlight the poor conditions of the roads but it is the lotus itself which, mired in mud, often obstructs his paddle.
www.ganashakti.com /old/1999/990920/columntalk.htm   (4441 words)

  
 Adhir vocal against Pradesh Congress leader
Irritated by intra-party squabble, Murshidabad district Congress President and Behrampore MP Adhir Chowdhury today lashed out at the Pradesh Congress leadership.
Talking to reporters here, Mr Chowdhury said, '' the Pradesh leadership was never sincere to sort out the diferences within the party resulting in a split.
In three assembly seats having with the Congress MLAs, the district Congress has decided to field independents against the rebel MLAs because the rebels acted against the party to serve the Left interest, district Congress Secretary Khairul Khondekar said.
news.webindia123.com /news/Articles/India/20060410/301582.html   (86 words)

  
 outlookindia.com
New Delhi, Nov 19 (PTI) Congress MP from West Bengal Adhir Chowdhury, wanted in connection with the murder of his aide and maid servant, was today arrested from his official residence here triggering strong condemnation from the party.
Chowdhury, who represents Beharampore Lok Sabha seat in Murshidabad, was arrested from his 82, South Avenue residence at 1015 hrs by a joint team of Delhi and West Bengal police led by Deputy Superintendent of Behrampore Sahabul Hussain.
Chowdhury was later produced before a city court which granted him five days transit remand for taking him to his home state.
www.outlookindia.com /pti_print.asp?id=336135   (222 words)

  
 The Hindu : National : West Bengal MP arrested
NEW DELHI: Behrampore Member of Parliament Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury was arrested from his South Avenue official residence here on Saturday by a West Bengal police team on charges of his involvement in the murder of a hotel owner and his son in July.
He was taken to West Bengal on a transit remand.
He and his wife, Arpita, have been charged with involvement in the murder of Hanief Sheikh and his son, Laltu, at Behrampore on July 24.
www.hindu.com /2005/11/20/stories/2005112005780700.htm   (157 words)

  
 Bus plunges into river in WB, 24 killed
CALCUTTA, MAY 6: Twenty-four passengers died after a Malda-bound bus fell into the Bhagirathi river in Behrampore in West Bengal's murshidabad district in the early hours on Thursday.
Later, in the evening Ghosh, who revisited the spot, informed reporters that "as there isn't any eye-witness so far, we could not immediately ascertain any specific cause for the accident".
According to sources, Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee also visited the spot, cancelling her scheduled visit to Delhi.
www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19990507/ige07060.html   (365 words)

  
 Two Little Wonders inside Orissa
Nestled at about 1800 feet above Mean Sea Level, this spot is only 56 kilometers away from Behrampore (or Brahmapur as the locals call it), the nearest rail station.
You can board a bus bound for Raigada and alight at the Tattapani Panthanivas (OTDC-Guesthouse), or else you can hire a car which will take around Rs.
You can retain it for a higher fee so that it can take you to Chandragiri the next day before dropping you back at Behrampore.
www.chillibreeze.com /articles/TwoLittleWondersinsideOrissa.asp   (827 words)

  
 Adhir gets bail in criminal defamation case- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Around 35 of Choudhury's supporters, who gathered before the Bankshall court here, were arrested for trying to break through a police cordon outside the court premises.
Chowdhury, who was brought to the city last night from Behrampore jail, was produced before the court under heavy security.
The US is reviewing plotters' links to Pak, where al-Qaida has a substantial base.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/1334965.cms   (263 words)

  
 Pakistan Link - Letter & Opinion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Hussein can rest assured that my research was not restricted to the libraries in England and India but more importantly it took me to Murshidabad, Behrampore and Calcutta.
I remained in that position until Pakistan went to war with India in 1965 when the Indian Government took over the Wakf Estate claiming it to be “enemy property.”
Munni Begum’s activities are well documented in the records kept at Behrampore and in the library of the Hazardowri Palace in Murshidabad.
www.pakistanlink.com /Letters/99/Dec/24/03.html   (385 words)

  
 [ information-center.be | Behrampore Resources ]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Please feel free to look around, especially at the blue links as they contain additional information.
80% of visitors found this "Behrampore" article helpful.
Berhampore (Baharampur), India, in West Bengal (also sometimes spelt Behrampore)
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 Central Chronicle--Nation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Chowdhury was taken into custody by a joint team of Delhi and Bengal police, Police IG (Law & Order) Raj Kanojia, told media.
The Chief Judicial Magistrate of Behrampore had issued two non-bailable arrest warrants against Chowdhury, one in a case of murder of two persons on July 25 this year, and other in a case of rioting in January, Inspector incharge of Behrampore police station, Pradyut Bannerjee, told media in Delhi.
The MP was picked up at 10.15 am from his official residence in South Avenue.
www.centralchronicle.com /20051120/2011141.htm   (272 words)

  
 Brick work pandal comes up in Behala- The Times of India   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
With the help of the civil engineers’ organisation, FOSSET, we discovered the existence of an artisan at Behrampore in Murshidabad district who could help us,” said Bhattacharjee.
The club has bought 25,000 bricks to build the pandal and the idols.
A team of artisans led by Gopal Bhaskar of Behrampore are working overtime to finish work before the puja.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-143733,prtpage-1.cms   (262 words)

  
 Kolkata Community Portal || Crushed under tram   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Police said a similar accident had occurred on the spot a few months ago, when a woman had been the victim.
Former head of the department of physics at Behrampore Girls' College, Dasgupta had reached the city barely an hour earlier from Behrampore and was on his way to meet his ailing daughter-in-law.
With a box of cake held in one hand and a briefcase in the other, Dasgupta had not noticed the tram, on route no. 30, trundling towards him, when he tripped on the tracks and fell, witnesses said.
www.kolkatascoop.com /story/2005/3/23/43136/1158   (518 words)

  
 Rediff On The NeT: Miffed Rao under pressure to turn to Sonia
Rao's name has so far been ignored in the first list of party candidates released for Andhra Pradesh and Orissa recently.
While Rao represented Nandyal in Andhra after the 1991 election, he was elected to the 11th Lok Sabha from both Behrampore in Orissa and Nandyal.
Kesri has also not nominated former agriculture minister Balram Jakhar who was identified with the Rao camp.
www.rediff.com /news/1998/jan/21clash.htm   (569 words)

  
 Murshidabad Travel Info,Murshidabad Tours,Murshidabad Tour Guide,Murshidabad Tourism Guide,Murshidabad West Bengal ...
The Bhavaniswar Temple, too, is one of the finest examples of terracotta sculpture in West Bengal.
Besides the crumbling mansions and cemeteries of the English and Dutch settlements, Behrampore is famous for raw silk (Tussar) production.
Siyuated 11 km south of Murshidabad, Behrampore is linked by railway service from Kolkata (210 km) and bus services from Kolkata, Malda and Siliguri.
www.holidaysvoyages.com /west-bengal/murshidabad-travel-info.htm   (238 words)

  
 Calcutta Online - September 19 1998 news paper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Jyoti Basu today toured the flood affected regions of Behrampore after his helicopter failed to land at Malda where he was supposed to go earlier.
Basu held a meeting with district officials at Behrampore and instructed the authorities to provide relief to the victims in an organised manner.
Basu clearly said that he did not want to enter into any dispute with the Central Government over the recent spate of floods in the state.
www.netguruindia.com /news/sep98/n190998.html   (6283 words)

  
 WhiteBoard News for Friday, Apr 26, 2002
Jail Minister Biswanath Chowdhury says he wants other prisoners to be inspired by his actions.
Sheikh is serving life at Behrampore jail for murdering his uncle in 1997.
Reports don't give details of the guards' condition.
www.joeha.com /wbnapr262002.htm   (997 words)

  
 New artefacts unearthed at Karna Suvarna site
An ASI excavation has new insights to offer on this site, the first capital of Bengal.
The excavation team of the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) has unearthed many objects of antiquity from the Karna Suvarna site near Behrampore in Murshidabad district of the state.
The artefacts, say the ASI, can take the known history of the site a few centuries earlier than previously supposed.
cities.expressindia.com /fullstory.php?newsid=170825   (326 words)

  
 rediff.com: Congress, Trinamul divided on seat-sharing
The Trinamul-Congress deadlock apparently results from Banerjee's determination to give only 40-odd assembly seats to the Congress, most of them in CPI-M strongholds.
"Okay, we want to defeat the Left Front government in West Bengal, but Mamata must also give us seats which are not so difficult to contest," Chowdhary, Member of Parliament from Behrampore, said.
While the stalemate thus continues, Banerjee also has reason to be distressed.
www.rediff.com /news/2001/mar/28tara.htm   (388 words)

  
 head   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Left Front has won the Jhargram municipal elections.
The Pradesh Congress has retained Krishnagar and Behrampore.
The Trinamul Congress-BJP combine has suffered a major set back in these civic elections.
www.ganashakti.com /old/2003/031201/head.htm   (160 words)

  
 Adhir Chowdhury bailed, at last   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Adhir Chowdhury bailed, at last - The Pioneer
The MP had not only won the last Lok Sabha elections from Behrampore but was also instrumental giving the Left Front a resounding shove by getting the Congress to clinch all the three seats from the district.
The MP, who has through the last decade raised an organised army of cadres toeing the CPI-M model, has been a veritable thorn in the Marxists' way in the district.
news.sulekha.com /newsitemdisplay.aspx?cid=29479   (220 words)

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