Archive · 3 Aug 2025
Police Arrest Three in TMC Leader Murder Case
A local politician named Pintu Chakraborty was murdered.
Police have arrested three people in relation to the case, who are believed to be contract killers.
They were allegedly hired by Biswanath Das, who was also arrested.
The reason behind the killing is believed to be a dispute over the purchase and sale of land.
The attack happened when Chakraborty was leaving his gas agency.
Police arrested three individuals in connection with the murder of Pintu Chakraborty.
The arrested individuals include Biswanath Pramanik and Dipak Mondal, identified as contract killers.
Pintu Chakraborty was a member of Konnagar's Kannaipur gram panchayat.
The alleged mastermind, Biswanath Das, was arrested in Belgharia.
The murder was reportedly planned due to prior disputes over land.
- Who
- Pintu Chakraborty, a TMC panchayat member, was the victim. Biswanath Pramanik and Dipak Mondal were identified as contract killers. Biswanath Das is alleged to have hired them.
- What
- Pintu Chakraborty was murdered.
- When
- Wednesday night.
- Where
- Konnagar, Hooghly district, West Bengal.
- Why
- The motive is a dispute over the purchase and sale of land in Konnagar.
- Victim
- Pintu Chakraborty
- Position
- Kannaipur gram panchayat member
- Location
- Konnagar, Hooghly district, West Bengal
- Manner of Death
- Attacked with sharp weapons
- Motive
- Land Dispute
- Arrests
- Three individuals
- Alleged Mastermind
- Biswanath Das
