Archive · 24 Jan 2026
Bengal Migrant Labourer Killed in Andhra
A man named Manjur Alam Laskar from West Bengal was killed in Andhra Pradesh.
He had been working there for a long time but was accused of being from Bangladesh and stealing.
Some people demanded money to let him go, but he was killed anyway.
His family is very sad and wants the government to find out who did this.
Another man from West Bengal, Alamgir Mondal, was also found dead near train tracks in Chennai.
His family is not sure what happened to him.
Manjur Alam Laskar, a 32-year-old Muslim labourer from South 24-Parganas, was allegedly killed in Komarolu, Andhra Pradesh after being branded as a Bangladeshi and accused of theft.
Laskar had been working as a zari worker in Komarolu for nearly a decade and was repeatedly threatened and asked to leave.
His family received a ransom call demanding ₹25,000 for his release and paid ₹6,000, but he was killed on Wednesday night.
The family alleges that the killing was premeditated and carried out by Hindutva goons and demands a thorough probe.
The body of Alamgir Mondal, a 29-year-old migrant labourer from Malda district, was found near railway tracks in Chennai after he had been missing for eight days.
- Who
- Manjur Alam Laskar, a 32-year-old Muslim labourer from South 24-Parganas, and Alamgir Mondal, a 29-year-old migrant labourer from Malda district.
- What
- Manjur was allegedly beaten to death after being accused of theft and branded as a Bangladeshi. Alamgir's body was found near railway tracks in Chennai.
- When
- Manjur was killed on Wednesday night. Alamgir had been missing for eight days before his body was found on Thursday.
- Where
- Manjur was killed in Komarolu, Andhra Pradesh. Alamgir's body was found near railway tracks in Chennai.
- Why
- Manjur was allegedly killed after being accused of theft and branded as a Bangladeshi. The reason for Alamgir's death is not yet clear.
- Victim's Name
- Manjur Alam Laskar
- Victim's Age
- 32
- Victim's Occupation
- Zari worker
- Location of Incident
- Komarolu, Andhra Pradesh
- Ransom Demanded
- ₹25,000
- Ransom Paid
- ₹6,000
- Date of Incident
- Wednesday night
- Second Victim's Name
- Alamgir Mondal
- Second Victim's Age
- 29
- Second Victim's Last Known Location
- Chennai