One detained, car seized after TMC MLA claims bid on her life in Malda

An FIR was registered successful the matter. The MLA had connected Sunday informed her enactment enactment regarding the purported incident.

The constabulary were investigating the matter, officials said.

Mitra alleged that a car coming adjacent Dharampur successful the English Bazar country of Malda started “chasing her car” but it was the “quickness of her operator that saved her life”. She said that her operator past stopped the car successful a crowded country pursuing which they informed the police.

Mitra said, “The constabulary are doing their duty. I person afloat religion successful the administration. They person already detained a idiosyncratic and seized a car. Let’s spot what comes retired successful the investigation. I informed TMC authorities president Subrata Baksi astir the incident, which was not normal. I informed him however a car wanted to termination me.”

A elder constabulary serviceman from Malda said, “We are looking astatine each aspect. We are moving to lick the lawsuit successful a fewer days.”

In Malda district, 2 TMC leaders were killed successful abstracted attacks successful January.

In the archetypal incident, TMC councillor Dulal Sarkar was changeable dormant by immoderate radical successful the English Bazar area. The constabulary arrested TMC’s Malda metropolis president Narendranath Tiwari, who was aboriginal expelled from the party. In the 2nd case, TMC person Bakul Sheikh and activistic Asaruddin Sheikh were attacked portion attending the inauguration of a roadwork and drainage strategy successful Kalichak.

Hasan Sheikh, a TMC worker, was killed successful the attack.

A TMC person from the territory said, “Sabitri Mitra is astir apt frightened aft specified attacks. This is the crushed she informed the party’s authorities enactment earlier the territory unit.”

Mitra, however, declined to remark connected this.

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