In West Bengal's Murshidabad district, a Trinamool Congress activist, Sasthi Ghosh, was allegedly murdered by unidentified assailants. Ghosh was attacked with a sharp tool while returning home, leading to his death at a nearby hospital. While a property dispute is suspected, Ghosh’s family claims the attack was politically motivated, prompting a police investigation and manhunt for the accused.
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