Man in hosp with knife in back

A 49-year-old man from Garia was rushed to the emergency department of AMRI Dhakuria on the night of March 10 with a knife stuck on his back. The hospital informed the police while doctors started primary treatment. An imaging showed the knife had entered 4 inches into his body through the right shoulder blade and reached close to his lungs but missed the organ by less than half an inch. The blade fractured a rib, which prevented the knife from puncturing his lungs and his heart. The patient claimed that an accidental fall had led to the injury.

Woman found dead inside rented room: A 26-year-old woman, hailing from Assam and married to a Bangladeshi settled in the US, allegedly committed suicide on Saturday morning. The victim, identified as Sweta Barua, was found dead in a rented room in Chittaranjan Colony under Jadavpur PS.

Cartridges seized at Howrah stn: Cartridges of 9 mm pistol have been seized at Howrah station by the Government Railway Police. As many as 99 cartridges were being sent through a courier service from Ludhiana to Aurangabad. The GRP has identified the sender, Ravideep Singh, and the recipient, Pintu Sharma.

Fake job racket busted

A fake job racket — run by Charanpreet Singh and Sourav Ghosh — that had been duping young aspirants with assurance of airline jobs in Kolkata was busted by the crime and intelligence wing of CISF at the city airport on Friday.