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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Shiv Sahay Singh

The mutilated body of woman found in Malda triggers panic, and a political row

 

The body of an unidentified woman with multiple injuries in West Bengal’s Malda district not only triggered panic among the people but also sparked a political war of words between the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

The body, found in Harishchandrapur in Malda, had been disfigured with acid. It was seen lying in a paddy field on the roadside. Locals said that an acid bottle, a knife, and a contraceptive packet were recovered near the body.

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