Cooch Behar
City in West Bengal, India
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Cooch Behar, or Koch Bihar, is a city and a municipality lying on the bank of River Torsa in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Cooch Behar district. It is in the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas at 26°22′N 89°29′E. Cooch Behar is a planned city. Being one of the main tourist destinations of West Bengal, housing the Cooch Behar Palace and Madan Mohan Temple, it has been declared a heritage city. It is the maternal home of Maharani Gayatri Devi of Jaipur.
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Guv meets slain BJP cadres' kin, TMC ragesBengal assembly speaker Biman Banerjee has accused governor CV Ananda Bose of "crossing constitutional limits" after the latter's outreach to BJP leaders and families of party workers killed in..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Probe attack on Union minister's convoy in Cooch Behar: HC to CBIThe Calcutta high court asked the CBI on Tuesday to investigate the February 25 attack on junior Union home minister Nisith Pramanik's convoy in Cooch Behar.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Several country-made bombs blasted during BJP protest in West Bengal's Cooch Behar, 2 injuredA video of the incident showed multiple country-made bombs explode in the background with an ongoing BJP protest.DNA - Published | West Bengal: 10 dead, several injured after van carrying them gets electrocuted in Cooch BeharThe passengers were rushed to the hospital, where 16 were referred for treatment to Jalpaiguri hospital.DNA - Published |
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