Archive · 19 Sep 2025
TMC Leader Granted Bail After Assaulting Headmaster
Tridib Barui, a TMC leader, was arrested for allegedly assaulting the acting headmaster, Milankanti Pal, after a disagreement regarding an educational tour.
The incident occurred at Birendra Vidyaniketan School.
A video allegedly shows Barui attacking Pal.
After his arrest, Barui was granted bail, which upset the academic community.
The police charged him with bailable offenses.
Both the assaulted teacher and headmaster expressed disappointment.
The headmaster expressed concerns over the lenient charges.
TMC leader Tridib Barui was arrested for assaulting the acting headmaster.
The incident occurred at Birendra Vidyaniketan School in Kakdwip.
Barui was granted bail on Thursday.
The assault followed a disagreement about an educational tour.
The academic fraternity expressed disappointment over the bail.
- Who
- Tridib Barui and Milankanti Pal
- What
- Barui assaulted Pal and was granted bail.
- When
- Wednesday (arrested), Thursday (bail granted).
- Where
- Birendra Vidyaniketan School, Kakdwip.
- Why
- Disagreement over an educational tour.
Concerns Over Police Action
Police Investigation Underway
Police Charges
Concerns Over Police Action
The police brought mild charges against Barui, which facilitated his bail.
Police Investigation Underway
Police stated that investigation is still underway.
Academic Fraternity's Response
Concerns Over Police Action
The academic community voiced disappointment over the granting of bail and criticized the police.
Police Investigation Underway
N/A
- Suspect
- Tridib Barui (TMC leader)
- Victim
- Milankanti Pal (acting headmaster)
- Incident
- Assault on acting headmaster
- Location
- Birendra Vidyaniketan School, Kakdwip
- Bail Granted
- Thursday
- Charges
- Wrongful restraint, causing grievous hurt, and criminal intimidation
