BJP Leader's Death Sparks Tensions in West Bengal

The body of BJP leader Prithviraj Naskar was discovered at the party office in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district. A woman was arrested, confessing to the crime with personal motives suspected. The incident has incited a blame game between BJP and TMC, escalating political tensions.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kolkata | Updated: 09-11-2024 22:31 IST | Created: 09-11-2024 22:31 IST
BJP Leader's Death Sparks Tensions in West Bengal
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The body of BJP leader Prithviraj Naskar was found in the party office at Usthi, West Bengal, prompting accusations between political rivals BJP and TMC. While the BJP blames TMC activists, police have arrested a woman who confessed to the crime, suggesting a personal motive.

Authorities are exploring the possibility of the deceased's involvement in a personal relationship leading to the murder. The police team discovered the body after breaking into the party office, where the suspect seemingly escaped through a rear door. The accused was arrested following phone tracking and interrogation.

The incident has intensified the war of words between BJP and TMC. BJP leaders allege a political conspiracy by TMC, while TMC denies, hinting at personal enmity as the cause. Investigations continue, with both parties firm on their stances amidst a heightened atmosphere.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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