Additionally, the cabinet approved a five-year extension in the age limit for school job applicants and decided to implement the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) in the state

Police arrested four persons, including Kamal Mondal, for the murder of BJP worker Madhu Mondal in Kolkata’s New Town. The accused were caught near the India-Bangladesh border while allegedly attempting to flee after the post-poll violence incident