Investigation links suspects across states after social media was used for communication in Howrah and Jharkhand.

The entities involved

• Howrah →

  City in West Bengal, India

  • Eviction drives are underway along the Grand Trunk Road and in the city area of Howrah, following assessments of vendor feedback regarding business expansion schemes.Sun 19:21
  • Civic bodies are targeted for upcoming elections.Sat 12:56
• Instagram →

  photo and video sharing social network owned by Meta Platforms

  • Linton, an artist, is performing in residences in Cambridge and Hanoi, while working and living in Berlin, and maintains a professional presence on Instagram.Mon 17:24
  • PBS is leveraging social media platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok to grow its audience and attract top talent for future projects.Mon 17:13
• Jharkhand →

  state in eastern India

  • Baidyanath Ram was named the JMM candidate in Jharkhand, amidst political allegations and party affiliations.Mon 13:00
  • Protests were held in Jharkhand, Lucknow, and Bihar against Gyanesh Kumar on September 28, 2026.Mon 11:55

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