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Father of CJP Volunteer Murdered; BJP Not Involved, Says Officials
✍️ The New Indian Express
🗓 17 Aug 2026, 09:37 AM
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The father of a CJP volunteer was found dead, and authorities have stated that the Bharatiya Janata Party had no role in the killing.
The father of a volunteer with the Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) was discovered dead in an undisclosed location. Initial investigations by local police have ruled out any direct involvement by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The CJP volunteer’s family has expressed shock and is demanding a thorough inquiry.
Police spokespersons emphasized that the murder remains unsolved and that all political parties are being examined for potential links. The BJP has publicly denied any connection to the crime and has called for a transparent investigation.
The incident has drawn attention to the safety of activists and their families in the region. Local authorities have pledged to increase security measures for volunteers and their relatives while the investigation continues.
The case is currently under the jurisdiction of the district crime branch, which is coordinating with higher law‑enforcement agencies to identify the perpetrators and motive behind the killing.
Police spokespersons emphasized that the murder remains unsolved and that all political parties are being examined for potential links. The BJP has publicly denied any connection to the crime and has called for a transparent investigation.
The incident has drawn attention to the safety of activists and their families in the region. Local authorities have pledged to increase security measures for volunteers and their relatives while the investigation continues.
The case is currently under the jurisdiction of the district crime branch, which is coordinating with higher law‑enforcement agencies to identify the perpetrators and motive behind the killing.