3 held from UP, Bihar in killing of Bengal CM's aide, remanded to 13-day police custody
National 11 May, 2026

3 held from UP, Bihar in killing of Bengal CM's aide, remanded to 13-day police custody

Business To Business, Kolkata, 11th May 2026:  The West Bengal Police on Monday arrested three individuals from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in connection with the killing of Chandranath Rath, an aide of Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. The arrests followed investigators pursuing leads from a UPI transaction made at a toll plaza by one of the suspects.
Authorities described the development as a "breakthrough."
The three accused were remanded to 13 days of police custody after being brought to West Bengal and presented before a court in North 24 Paraganas district, an officer said.

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