Archive · 5 Sep 2025
SI Shoots Parents, Attempts Suicide in Jhargram
A police officer named Joydeep allegedly shot his parents, Debabrata and Shampa, and then tried to kill himself.
This happened in Jhargram town.
The parents died at the scene, and Joydeep was badly injured.
He was taken to the hospital.
Police found a note where Joydeep seemed to take responsibility for the shooting.
It is believed that his parents' recent illnesses and depression may have been contributing factors.
Police are still trying to figure out why this happened.
A police officer allegedly shot his parents in Jhargram.
The parents died at the scene.
The officer then attempted suicide and was injured.
A suicide note was recovered from the scene.
The reason behind the shooting is under investigation.
- Who
- Joydeep Chattopadhyay, Debabrata Chattopadhyay, and Shampa Chattopadhyay
- What
- Joydeep Chattopadhyay allegedly shot his parents and attempted suicide.
- When
- Early hours of Thursday.
- Where
- Jhargram town.
- Why
- Reason not yet ascertained, under investigation.
- Victims
- Debabrata Chattopadhyay and Shampa Chattopadhyay
- Perpetrator
- Joydeep Chattopadhyay
- Incident
- Shooting of parents, attempted suicide
- Location
- Jhargram town
- Cause
- Unknown, under investigation
- Injuries
- Critical bullet injuries to Joydeep
- Suicide Note
- Recovered from the scene