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'Existing laws strong enough, implement...': Centre tells West Bengal CM Banerjee amid uproar over Kolkata rape-murder

DNA Saturday, 31 August 2024
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, reiterating her request for stringent central legislation and exemplary punishment on heinous crimes like rape and murder.
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News video: India: Tear gas fired at protesters angry at doctor's murder

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Police in India fire tear gas and water cannon as they clash with thousands of protesters seeking justice for a doctor who was raped and murdered in Kolkata. The demonsrators are calling for the resignation of Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of West Bengal state.

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