Ahead of assembly elections, West Bengal government appoints Soumen Mitra as new Kolkata Police chief
The West Bengal government on Saturday (February 6, 2021) appointed Soumen Mitra as the new Commissioner of Kolkata Police, several weeks ahead of the crucial state assembly polls. The Election Commission had named Mitra as the commissioner of the city police during the 2016 assembly poll.
Feb 06, 2021, 18:09 PM ISTEC removes Kolkata Police chief
The Election Commission on Tuesday removed Rajeev Kumar as the Kolkata Police commissioner following persistent calls from West Bengal's opposition parties for his shifting.
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