The Economic Times

Girish Park Police Station OC removed following Kolkata Pandal Stampede; Hirak Dalapati given interim charge

Sumit Kumar Ghosh, the Officer-in-Charge of Girish Park Police Station, has been removed following a deadly stampede. The tragic event at Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal resulted in 19 fatalities during the celebrations. Seven individuals connected to the incident have been remanded to police custody for ten days. Kolkata Police are enhancing security with experienced officers for ongoing Durga Puja festivities.