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Calcutta HC reserves order on central forces in violence-hit Murshidabad; TMC claims situation under control

IndiaTimes Thursday, 17 April 2025
The Calcutta High Court has reserved its decision regarding the continued deployment of central forces in West Bengal's Murshidabad, following recent violent clashes. A suggestion has been made to form a panel to assess the situation and aid rehabilitation. The court is also considering a plea to transfer the investigation of bomb blasts during communal violence to the NIA, while the state government claims the situation is under control.
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