CBI task force visits Sandeshkhali to investigate women's safety, land issues
Dividing their efforts, the CBI contingent diligently visited residences in the Sundarikhali area of Sandeshkhali, engaging with victims individually to meticulously document their grievances, the official disclosed.News Arena Network - Kolkata - UPDATED: April 20, 2024, 01:25 AM - 2 mins read
Women staging a protest in Sandeshkhali. File photo.
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