"Trinamool-Style Murder" Before Amit Shah Visit: BJP On Partyman's Death
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Arjun Chowrasia, a member of the BJP's youth wing, was found hanging in an abandoned building near his home in north Kolkata.
A BJP worker was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Kolkata this morning, hours before Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to the city.
Arjun Chowrasia, a member of the BJP's youth wing, was found hanging in an abandoned building near his home in north Kolkata. The BJP has alleged that he was murdered by members of the ruling Trinamool Congress, which has strongly denied it.
" Arjun Chowrasia, 27, BJYM Mondal Vice-President, North Kolkata was brutally slaughtered & hanged.This continuous slaying of opponent political workers highlights the demise of democracy in WB. 57 BJP workers were massacred in the last year. Humanity is smothered by the TMC! " , the BJP's Bengal unit said in a tweet
Amit Shah, who is on a two-day visit to West Bengal, will visit Arjun Chowrasia's home this afternoon, say reports.
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