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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

WB CM Suvendu Adhikari rejects lynching tag for man's death in violence after girl's rape, murder; gives his kin job

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday refused to describe Indrajit Mondal's killing after the recovery of the raped 11-year-old girl's body as a lynching, saying his identity had been established before the "murder".

He also alleged that radical communal forces or those rejected in the polls could have had a hand in the violence that erupted in South 24 Parganas district's Baruipur after the girl's body stuffed in a sack was found in a pond.

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