Political Violence

Two arrested for West Bengal BJP leader’s killing, police suspect case of personal rivalry

The police said they suspected the killing was motivated by a personal vendetta and called it a ‘murder for revenge’.

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· Oct 07, 2020 · 01:02 pm
BJP leader killing: West Bengal governor accuses Mamata Banerjee of ignoring ‘urgent’ message

Jagdeep Dhankhar alleged that neither the additional chief secretary of home affairs nor the director general of police responded to the ‘political’ killing.

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· Oct 05, 2020 · 04:10 pm
Kerala: Court sentences five CPI(M) workers to life imprisonment for killing BJP activist

However, the court acquitted two other accused in the case.

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· Jul 26, 2019 · 10:35 pm