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Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul pledges 24x7 women mobility and CCTV for policing

Politics
Published on 14 May 2026
Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul pledges 24x7 women mobility and CCTV for policing

Priority to women’s police complaints and 24x7 mobility

West Bengal Minister Agnimitra Paul promised 24x7 freedom of movement for women, with police complaints getting priority. She also announced CCTV monitoring in civic bodies to boost transparency. On top of that, she vowed action against illegal toll plazas, sand extraction and coal mining, while committing to streamline the Lakshmir Bhandar scheme and tackle infrastructure gaps.

  • 24x7 mobility for women, with police complaints prioritized
  • CCTV monitoring in civic bodies to improve transparency
  • Plans to crack down on illegal toll plazas, sand extraction and coal mining
  • Lakshmir Bhandar scheme to be streamlined alongside infrastructure fixes
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