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Kolkata Police inspector suspended over 'derogatory' remarks against Bengal government, CM

Headline via The Hindu · first report 10 Nov, 12:38 IST, latest 10 Nov, 15:52 IST

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2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from The Hindu at 10 Nov, 12:38 IST; the latest is from Hindustan Times at 10 Nov, 15:52 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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First report10 Nov, 12:38 IST
Latest report10 Nov, 15:52 IST
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The suspension order, issued by Police Commissioner Ajay Kumar Nand, said his alleged remarks on a social media platform, indicating derogatory views about the West Bengal government, were ‘prejudicial in the interest of public service’
The order, a copy of which HT saw, stated that the suspended officer would remain under suspension pending the inquiry.

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