Mamata cites intelligence failure in illegal firecracker unit blast, apologises

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday apologised to the people of Egra area in Purba Medinipur district of the state for a blast at an illegal firecracker factory in Egra, in which......

West Bengal police arrest 100 for running illegal firecracker factories

The police seized a huge quantity of explosives and banned firecrackers during raids in different locations in rural West Bengal and arrested at least 100 people for their alleged involvement in......

'Firecracker blast' reported from TMC leader's house in Bengal's Birbhum

Another explosion ”linked to illegal firecrackers” took place in West Bengal on Monday, the third such blast within a span of just seven days. IMAGE: CID officials and security......

2 held in Bengal fire cracker unit blast; cops hunt for factory owner in Odisha

The police on Wednesday arrested two persons and detained four others for their alleged involvement in operating an illegal firecracker factory in Egra area of West Bengal's Purba Medinipur......