CBI Arrests Key Accused In 2021 Bengal Post-Poll Violence Murder Case
The CBI has arrested Shyamal Barman, a key suspect in the 2021 post-poll violence murder of a BJP worker in West Bengal. Barman had been a proclaimed offender for nearly five years before his capture in Siliguri.
Why it matters
The arrest marks a significant development in the long-running investigation into political violence following the 2021 West Bengal elections.
After remaining on the run for nearly five years, a key accused in the 2021 post-poll violence and murder case of BJP worker Manik Maitra has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) from Siliguri in West Bengal.
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