Bhabesh Chandra Roy, a Hindu community leader, was kidnapped from his home in Dinajpur, Bangladesh, and later found dead. Family reports indicate he was abducted by four men on motorcycles and brutally assaulted. India has responded by urging Bangladesh to focus on protecting its minorities, dismissing comments about violence in West Bengal.
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Mehul Choksi, the fugitive businessman, owes approximately Rs 63 lakh in unpaid maintenance fees for his Malabar Hill flat in Mumbai, spanning over seven years. A society member reported that Choksi owns three units, including an illegally occupied terrace, and the outstanding amount could reach Rs 95 lakh with renovation costs.
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