Trinamool supporter gunned down

BURDWAN: A Trinamool Congress supporter Kripa Saha was shot dead by a group of miscreants at Malgramunder Ketugram police station
, on Saturday. Trinamool blamed CPM for the murder. No arrests have been made yet.
The incident occurred at around 4pm when Kripa, 50, was returning to his village Kandra. A group of six armed miscreants reportedly surrounded him and fired at him.While the miscreants managed to flee, Kripa fell to the ground and died on the spot.
Locals rushed to the spot on hearing gun shots and found Kripa bleeding profusely. Ketugram police then took his body to Katwa sub-divisional hospital.
Katwa SDPO Jyotirmoy Roy visited the site on getting the news.
Trinamool Congress blamed CPM for the murder.
Mondal Ajijul, general secretary of Burdwan Gramin Trinamool Congress, said, "Kripa was a popular leader of Trinamool. CPM has lost its contact in Ketugram and hence has unleashed a reign of terror. It is CPM who has killed Kripa. His body was found near the Malgram canal.
An FIR has been lodged by his family. We are yet to get the names of the miscreants.
" CPM leader Achintya Mallick, however, denied the allegations levelled against the party.