BLO found dead in Bengal's Nadia, family claims SIR work-related stress

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A pistillate moving arsenic a Booth Level Officer (BLO) successful West Bengal’s Nadia territory was recovered dormant astatine her residence connected Saturday greeting (November 22, 2025), with her household members claiming that she had been nether sizeable SIR work-related accent and died by suicide, constabulary said.

The BLO, identified arsenic Rinku Tarafdar, was recovered hanging from the ceiling of her country astatine her residence successful the Bangaljhi country of Chapra successful Krishnanagar, an serviceman said.

“The household is claiming that she was nether immense unit owed to her SIR workload. We person recovered a enactment from her room. The assemblage has been sent for postmortem. A indispensable probe is underway,” the serviceman added.

State Minister Ujjal Biswas visited the residence of the deceased and spoke to her household members.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has urged Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar to halt the ongoing SIR successful Bengal.

On Thursday (November 20), she wrote to the CEC, asserting that the continuous “unplanned and coercive drive” would endanger much lives and besides jeopardise the legitimacy of the exercise.

On Wednesday (November 19), a booth-level serviceman successful Jalpaiguri territory was recovered hanging, with her household claiming that “unbearable SIR enactment pressure” was liable for her death.

Published - November 22, 2025 01:29 p.m. IST

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