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Crime
Two arrested in connection with BJP leader’s murder in Birbhum, West Bengal
✍️ ThePrint
🗓 30 Sep 2026, 05:46 AM
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Police have detained two individuals in connection with the killing of a BJP leader in Birbhum district, West Bengal. The arrests were made as part of the ongoing investigation into the murder.
Birbhum police have taken two persons into custody in relation to the murder of a Bharatiya Janata Party leader reported from the district.
The suspects are being questioned to ascertain their involvement and any possible motives behind the crime.
Officials said the investigation is proceeding and that further actions will be based on evidence gathered during interrogation.
The case has attracted attention due to the victim's political affiliation, though police have stressed that the probe is being conducted impartially.
The suspects are being questioned to ascertain their involvement and any possible motives behind the crime.
Officials said the investigation is proceeding and that further actions will be based on evidence gathered during interrogation.
The case has attracted attention due to the victim's political affiliation, though police have stressed that the probe is being conducted impartially.