West Bengal: IPS Officer Transferred After Complaint From Hindu Right Group Over Islamic Greeting

An 'Assalamualaikum,' 'Inshallah' gets IPS officer transferred

Hyderabad: Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Bushra Bano, against whom a right-wing organisation filed a complaint with the West Bengal Home Secretary, has been transferred. The transfer order was issued on Monday, September 14, by the state government. Bano, who was serving as Additional Superintendent of Police (Addl SP), Kharagpur, has been transferred as Deputy … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Spo…

Bengal transfers Muslim IPS officer days after complaint by Hindutva groups

Some social media accounts had criticised the officer for using Islamic greetings in a social media video instead of saying ‘Vande Mataram’ or ‘Jai Hind’.

West Bengal: IPS Officer Transferred After Complaint From Hindu Right Group Over Islamic Greeting

The rightwing group took offence at IPS officer Bushra Bano's video on X encouraging students to prepare for the civil service exams.

IPS officer transferred after speech row

Bengal IPS officer Bushra Bano transferred to state armed police after her UPSC coaching video drew criticism on X over not saying “Jai Hind” or “Vande Mataram”.

West Bengal Govt Reshuffles Police Brass; Transfers IPS Officer Bushara Bano, 2 WBPS Officers with Immediate Effect

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. In a minor administrative reshuffle, the Government of West Bengal has ordered the transfer and fresh postings of three senior police officers, comprising one Indian Police Service (IPS) officer and two West Bengal Police Service (WBPS) officers, with immediate effect in the public interest. India News | West Bengal Govt Reshuffles Police Brass; Transfers IPS Officer Bushara Bano, 2 WBPS Offi…

‘Double Standards’: Leaders Slam Transfer of IPS Bushra Bano Over Assalamualaikum Greetings

NEW DELHI – The abrupt transfer of IPS officer Dr Bushra Bano from her post as Additional Superintendent of Police in Kharagpur, West Bengal, has drawn sharp criticism from political leaders and commentators after Hindutva groups objected to her use of common Islamic greetings in a motivational video. Bano, a 2021-batch officer of the West Bengal cadre who cleared the UPSC Civil Services Examination twice, had been posted in Kharagpur for only a…