Archive · 4 Oct 2025
Village Police Personnel Arrested After Firecracker Attack
A village police officer named Sujan Marjit is in trouble.
He's accused of putting a firecracker in the mouth of a man named Hemanta Bagdi and lighting it.
This happened in a village in Birbhum.
Hemanta was going to watch a festival with his wife when it happened.
He got hurt and had to go to the hospital.
The villagers were angry and protested.
The police arrested Sujan, and a court has decided he will stay in custody for a week while they investigate.
A village police personnel, Sujan Marjit, was arrested.
Marjit is accused of putting a firecracker in the mouth of Hemanta Bagdi and setting it on fire.
The incident occurred in Margram, Birbhum.
Hemanta Bagdi was injured and taken to Rampurhat Medical College and Hospital.
The accused was sent to judicial custody for seven days.
- Who
- Sujan Marjit, village police personnel, is accused of attacking Hemanta Bagdi.
- What
- Sujan Marjit allegedly put a firecracker in Hemanta Bagdi's mouth and set it alight.
- When
- The incident occurred on Thursday, with the accused being produced in court on Friday.
- Where
- The incident took place in Margram, Birbhum.
- Why
- The reason for the attack is unclear, according to villagers.
- Accused
- Sujan Marjit, village police personnel
- Victim
- Hemanta Bagdi, 24
- Location
- Margram, Birbhum
- Incident
- Firecracker stuffed into victim's mouth
- Hospital
- Rampurhat Medical College and Hospital
- Legal Action
- Accused sent to judicial custody for 7 days