Archive · 26 Oct 2025
Man Robbed After Refusing Kali Puja Donation in Kolkata
A man was riding his bike when some people stopped him and asked for money for a Kali Puja celebration.
He didn't have much money, so he refused to pay the ₹5,000 they requested.
The group then took his phone and all his money.
He went to the police, and they arrested two men.
They are now being held by police while the case is investigated.
A man was stopped and robbed while riding a two-wheeler.
The incident occurred near the New Alipore bridge in Kolkata.
The robbery happened after he refused to pay a Kali Puja donation.
The robbers demanded ₹5,000 for a subscription.
Police arrested two individuals in connection with the crime.
- Who
- A man on a two-wheeler
- What
- Robbed of valuables after refusing a Kali Puja donation.
- When
- Friday night
- Where
- Near New Alipore bridge, Kolkata
- Why
- He refused to pay a ₹5,000 subscription for Kali Puja.
- Victim
- Man on a two-wheeler
- Location
- Near New Alipore bridge, Kolkata
- Incident
- Stopped and robbed
- Reason
- Refusal to pay Kali Puja subscription
- Items Taken
- Mobile phone and cash
- Arrests
- Two men arrested
Sources
Attacked for cracker protest, teacher beaten, molested; husband and teen son pushed - Telegraph India
Garia Kali Puja assault: ‘They dragged me out and threatened to rape me’, says the victimised teacher - Telegraph India