South 24 Parganas

West Bengal

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Wed, 15 Jul

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1. PM expresses grief over loss of lives due to boat capsizing in South 24 Parganas district of West Be 2. Nine bodies recovered from trawler that went missing off Bengal coast; six fishermen missing - The H 3. One more arrested in Baruipur mob-lynching case, total arrests rise to 8 - thehawk.in

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15 source headlines

·PM expresses grief over loss of lives due to boat capsizing in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal - PM India
·Nine bodies recovered from trawler that went missing off Bengal coast; six fishermen missing - The Hindu
·One more arrested in Baruipur mob-lynching case, total arrests rise to 8 - thehawk.in
·PM Modi expresses grief over Bengal boat tragedy, announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for kin of deceased - DD News
·Rape and murder of 11-year-old girl in West Bengal's Baruipur triggers political tensions - The New Indian Express
·Bodies of 9 fishermen found after trawler sinks off Bengal coast, PMO announces compensation - Deccan Herald
·12-year-old girl found dead in Bengal, man lynched over rape-murder suspicion - India Today
·PM announces PMNRF ex-gratia for victims of West Bengal boat tragedy - The Statesman
·West Bengal: 11-year-old abducted, found dead in South 24 Parganas; Public outrage leads to lynching of suspect - organiser.org
·11-year-old girl’s body in pond, then a lynching: Bengal’s Baruipur simmers - The Indian Express
·12-year-old ‘raped’, killed in Bengal’s South 24 Parganas, suspect lynched - The Times of India
·Girl’s body found in pond in West Bengal; family alleges rape and murder - The Hindu
·Three held for lynching Bengal man after 11-year-old rape victim's body found in pond; total 5 held - Deccan Herald
·‘Never faced something like this’: FIR after under-construction church vandalised in Bengal - The Indian Express
·South 24 Parganas holds VB-GRAM orientation workshop: Officials stress coordinated implementation of rural ... - Bhaskar English

District Data

81.6L

Population

78%

Literacy rate

9960 km²

Area

Sex ratio956 F/1000M

Government Tenure

Mamata Banerjee

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