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Woman allegedly attacks husband’s lover with blade in Kharibari, detained

Kharibari, 08th September: A woman allegedly attacked her husband’s lover with a blade following an alleged extramarital relationship in the Gondogol Jote area of Kharibari. Police have detained the accused woman in connection with the incident. According to reports, Bhima Barman allegedly had an extramarital relationship with Anjali Barman’s husband. Anjali reportedly became angry after seeing her husband’s mobile chats…

08 Sept 2026, 4:38 pmRead full →

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Food Safety Department conducts raids at shops in Kharibari, dead flies and spoiled sweets found

Kharibari, 05th September: The Food Safety Department conducted inspections at several shops, sweet shops and restaurants in Kharibari on Saturday. The inspection was carried out by the Food Safety Department along with Kharibari Block Development Officer (BDO) Dipti Shaw and Kharibari Police. During the inspection, dead flies were found inside a refrigerator at a sweet shop, while spoiled sweets were…

05 Sept 2026, 3:56 pmRead full →

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Two arrested at Panitanki border in Kharibari for alleged human trafficking attempt

Kharibari, 28th August: Two men were arrested at the Panitanki Indo-Nepal border in Kharibari for allegedly attempting to traffic six women into Nepal, following an operation by the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB). According to sources, SSB personnel had information about a possible human trafficking attempt through the Panitanki border. When two men arrived at the border with six women and…

28 Aug 2026, 2:22 pmRead full →

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Two Bangladeshi nationals detained near Indo-Nepal border in Kharibari

Kharibari, 25th August: Two Bangladeshi nationals were detained at Panitanki, along the Indo-Nepal border in Kharibari. According to reports, police from Kharibari police station became suspicious after spotting two individuals loitering near the border area on Monday night. They were subsequently detained and questioned, during which they allegedly admitted to having entered India illegally. Police sources said the two men…

25 Aug 2026, 4:37 pmRead full →

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Afghan national arrested at Panitanki border with fake Indian documents, Indian friend also held

Kharibari, 24th August: An Afghan national was arrested at the Panitanki border in Kharibari after he went to the immigration office before travelling to Nepal. His Indian friend was also arrested in connection with the case. The arrested Afghan national has been identified as Abdulla Khan. Police recovered an Indian Aadhaar card, voter ID, bank account and driving licence from…

24 Aug 2026, 2:33 pmRead full →

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Two more arrested in Kharibari for allegedly occupying and illegally selling government land

Kharibari, 23rd August: Police have arrested two more individuals for allegedly occupying and illegally selling government land near the India-Nepal border. The arrested individuals have been identified as Digen Sinha and Uttam Barman, both are known to be Trinamool Congress leaders. According to sources, the Mechi Market Traders' Welfare Association had taken 7.92 acres of land on lease from the…

23 Aug 2026, 1:09 pmRead full →

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Govt land allegedly occupied and sold illegally in Kharibari; Market Committee president arrested

Kharibari, 19th August: Kharibari Police arrested the president of the Mechi Market Traders’ Welfare Association over allegations of illegally occupying and selling government land near the India-Nepal border. According to information, the Mechi Market Traders’ Welfare Association had taken 7.92 acres of land on lease from the state government in 2020. However, allegations have emerged that around 3.61 acres of…

19 Aug 2026, 1:11 pmRead full →

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SSB foils suspected trafficking attempt; minor girl rescued from Indo-Nepal border in Kharibari, one arrested

Kharibari, 09th August: The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) rescued a minor girl from the Indo-Nepal border in Kharibari and arrested a man allegedly involved in an attempt to traffic her to Nepal on the pretext of providing her with a job. The arrested person has been identified as Rabiul Islam. According to sources, the incident came to light on Saturday…

09 Aug 2026, 4:07 pmRead full →

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Leopard trapped after month-long scare at tea garden in Kharibari

Kharibari, 06th August: A leopard that had been causing concern among tea garden workers for nearly a month was finally trapped in a cage at Fulbari Tea Garden in Batasi under Kharibari late on Wednesday night. According to reports, panic had spread in the area after tea garden workers repeatedly spotted the leopard in recent weeks. Following complaints, the Tukriajhar…

06 Aug 2026, 11:56 amRead full →

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Four detained after BJP workers intercept suspected illegal sand-laden truck in Kharibari

Kharibari, 29th July: BJP workers intercepted a truck allegedly transporting sand illegally through Kharibari Bazaar late on Tuesday night. The incident comes despite the National Green Tribunal's (NGT) prohibition on sand extraction from riverbeds. According to reports, BJP workers stopped the truck after suspecting that sand was being extracted despite the ban on riverbed mining. During questioning, they allegedly found…

29 Jul 2026, 11:46 amRead full →

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Police inspect several gram panchayats in Siliguri Subdivision over alleged birth and death certificate irregularities

Kharibari, 23rd July: Police conducted inspections at 22 gram panchayat offices under the Siliguri Subdivision on Thursday over alleged irregularities in birth and death certificates. The police action was carried out at several gram panchayat offices in Phansidewa, Kharibari and Naxalbari blocks. During the inspection, police officials collected birth and death certificate-related records from panchayat authorities for verification. The investigation…

23 Jul 2026, 7:36 pmRead full →

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Woman killed after being hit by train in Kharibari

Kharibari, 23rd July: In a tragic incident, a 56-year-old woman was killed after being hit by a train near the Dudhgate–Dulal Jote railway tracks in Kharibari on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Dhanmaya Bishwakarma, a resident of Manjay Jote area in Kharibari. According to reports, she was struck by train number 75707, which was travelling from Radhikapur to…

23 Jul 2026, 6:23 pmRead full →