‘False claim’, ‘Minor injury’: West Bengal Police denies brutal assault of CJP activist’s deceased father
West Bengal Police have denied allegations that a man died due to a brutal assault by political workers, claiming he only sustained minor injuries. The incident has sparked political tension, with activists demanding arrests following the death of the father of a local party member.
Two days after the death of Janab Malik, the father of a Cockroach Janata Party activist, after an alleged attack by some local Bharatiya Janata Party workers, the West Bengal Police, on Monday (August 17, 2026) night, denied the fact of brutal physical assault of the man. It said that the claim is ‘baseless and false’ as he sustained only ‘minor inury’.
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