Adhikari Grants Police Full Authority on Women's Safety, Drug Smuggling in Bengal

• West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has granted the police full authority to address crimes against women and drug smuggling in the state.
• Adhikari, who also holds the police portfolio, has warned against political interference in police operations concerning these issues.
• He also issued a stern warning against attacks on police personnel and vandalism of police stations, indicating those involved will face consequences.

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