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Two Bharatiya Janta Party workers were killed successful northbound Bengal’s Mathabanga in the Cooch Behar territory connected Thursday (December 25, 2025). BJP leaders said this is simply a targeted governmental attack. However, section Trinamool Congress leaders person refuted the claims and said the deaths were owed to an interior household feud.
The 2 deceased were identified arsenic Madhab Sarkar, 38 and Jadav Sarkar, 27, Mr. Jadav was the nephew of Mr. Madhab. Six radical were injured successful the clashes, retired of which 2 sustained superior injuries and are undergoing attraction successful the section hospital.
“Police are trying to accidental that this was an interior household matter. But both of them were progressive BJP workers, nary substance what the motive, all the radical who killed them were known faces of the TMC,” Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari said connected Thursday evening. He added that Madhab Sarkar was a registered subordinate of the BJP and was a section younker helping leader.
Local TMC leader from Mathabhanga, Girindranath Barman refuted Mr. Adhikari’s claims and said that the clash was between two families and the BJP is trying to politicise the matter.
An FIR has already been registered, and six radical person been arrested successful transportation with the crime. One of the arrested men is simply a section TMC Booth president, constabulary confirmed.
“There is nary governmental space successful this. One of the accused person’s daughter and 1 of the victims had a emotion matter and the decease was owed to a feud related to this issue,” Sandeep Karra, Superintendent of Police, Cooch Behar, told The Hindu on Friday (December 26). He besides said that the six accused volition beryllium produced successful tribunal connected Friday.
