BJP neta death: CBI charges 20

Kolkata: The CBI, probing murder and rape complaints during post-poll violence as part of a court-ordained investigation, on Thursday filed charge sheet in a Sealdah court against the 20 accused in BJP Narkeldanga leader Abhijeet Sarkar’s death on May 2, reports Subrata Chattoraj.

Sarkar’s family had lodged a complaint with Narkeldanga police station against seven to eight unknown people who had allegedly attacked him with sticks and ransacked household articles. Sarkar had been rushed to hospital with injuries.

CBI officers submitted the charge sheet in the acting chief judicial magistrate’s (ACJM) court in Sealdah.


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