NIA sleuths were attacked while investigating the blast
In December 2022, three people died in an explosion at Naduavila in Bhupatinagar, East Midnapore. The Calcutta High Court ordered an NIA investigation into the incident. A team from the NIA went to Bhupatinagar early this morning to investigate the incident. Villagers attacked the NIA vehicle at Bhupatinagar in East Medinipur this morning. It is alleged that the attack was carried out to demand the release of two arrested Trinamool leaders. Two NIA officers were reportedly injured in the incident.
Allegedly, eight accused in the case were summoned, but they did not appear. The villagers gathered after NIA officers arrested Manobrata Jana and Balaichadan Maiti, who were among the accused in Arjunpur, Bhupatinagar, this morning. After this, bricks were pelted at the NIA vehicle. The car ...