West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday was summoned by CID in reference to the unnatural demise case of his guard Subhabrata Chakraborty. The BJP chief has been requested to seem earlier than CID on Monday.

In July, West Bengal CID officers visited home of BJP chief Suvendu Adhikary in reference to the probe into demise of his safety personnel round three years in the past, a senior officer had stated.

Besides, speaking to the 2 safety personnel who have been former colleagues of AdhikarI’s ex-bodyguard Subhabrata Chakraborty, and are nonetheless posted there, the CID sleuths additionally talked to the BJP chief’s youthful brother Dibyendu Adhikari, he added.

Adhikari’s private safety guard had allegedly shot himself lifeless together with his service revolver in 2018 in a police barrack in Kanthi in Purba Medinipur district.

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Earlier, within the morning, the CID officers went to Contai police station and went by the paperwork associated to the investigation carried out by the police within the matter.

“We have also collected some necessary documents in connection with the probe from Contai police station. We have also held discussions with the police officers there and had their view about the case,” the officer stated. The sleuths additionally visited the barrack the place Chakraborty had shot himself utilizing his service revolver in October 2018.

The safety personnels spouse Suparna Chakrabarty had filed a contemporary criticism with the Contai police station demanding a probe into her husbands demise.

Chakraborty, who was from the state armed police, was a part of Adhikaris safety workforce since he was an MP and continued to be within the workforce after he grew to become a minister within the Mamata Banerjee authorities in 2015.

The reopening of the case triggered verbal duel between rivals BJP and the TMC.

Referring to the go to of CID workforce to Adhikari’s residence, BJP spokesman Shamik Bhattacharya instructed reporters in Kolkata, “we wonder why the case has been raked up after two and half years?”

“When the incident occurred Suvendu Adhikari was a robust minister in Mamata Banerjee cupboard. Now when he has left Trinamool Congress to hitch BJP and defeated the chief minister from Nandigram all these things-filing of FIR and go to of CID workforce are occurring.

“We guess there is a deep-rooted conspiracy behind it. This is part of revenge politics,” Bhattacharya stated.

Trinamool Congress MLA from Mahisadal and cousin of the deceased bodyguard, Tilak Chakraborty stated, “why the death was passed off as a suspected case of suicide? We want the truth to come out.”

Younger brother of Suvendu Adhikari and MP Dibyendu Adhikari stated, “I feel there’s a deep-rooted conspiracy behind digging up an over two years outdated case. But, we aren’t afraid of any probe.

(With inputs from PTI)

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