Archive · 9 Aug 2025
Police Deny Protest Permission at Nabanna, Offer Alternatives
The police said no to a protest near the government building called Nabanna because of safety concerns and lack of permission.
The protest was planned by the family of a victim from RG Kar Hospital.
The police offered different places to protest, like Santragachi and Rani Rashmoni.
Protests aren't allowed near Nabanna.
The police also warned they will take action if anyone breaks the rules.
Police denied permission for a protest at Nabanna, citing security concerns and lack of permission.
The protest was called by the parents of the RG Kar rape and murder victim.
Police suggested alternative locations: Santragachi bus stand and Rani Rashmoni area.
Prohibitory orders are in effect around Nabanna, making protests illegal in the area.
Police emphasized that any violation of rules will result in strict action.
- Who
- Kolkata Police, Howrah City Police, the parents of the RG Kar rape and murder victim, and protest organizers.
- What
- Police denial of permission for a protest at Nabanna.
- When
- Scheduled for Saturday.
- Where
- Nabanna, the state administrative headquarters in West Bengal; alternative locations: Santragachi bus stand and Rani Rashmoni area.
- Why
- Due to security concerns and a lack of official permission.
- Event
- Planned protest regarding the RG Kar rape and murder case.
- Protest Location
- Originally Nabanna, but denied by police.
- Alternative Locations
- Santragachi bus stand and Rani Rashmoni area.
- Police Stance
- Denied permission for Nabanna protest, strict action for rule violations.
- Reason for Denial
- Security concerns and lack of permission
Sources
1 year of RG Kar rape-murder: HC refuses to pass order against march to Nabanna
‘The Fight Will Go On’: A Year After Abhaya’s Rape-Murder At RG Kar, Parents To Hold March Tomorrow
‘No Nabanna Abhijan’: Bengal Police warn ahead of RG Kar case anniversary protests - Telegraph India
Police nod for peaceful RG Kar stir, warn against unrest
Police nod for peaceful RG Kar stir, warn against unrest
