From Hindustan Times
Center Owned by HT MediaRape-murder accused killed in police firing, fourth case in West Bengal since BJP came to power
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A man accused of raping and murdering his 12‑year‑old niece in Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal was killed in an exchange of fire with police early on Monday. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said the police acted in self‑defence and reiterated a zero‑tolerance stance toward rape‑murder accused, drug smugglers and infiltrators while speaking in Digha, East Midnapore.
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Defending the latest encounter, chief minister Suvendu Adhikari said at Digha in East Midnapore, “We have zero tolerance for rape-murder accused, drug smugglers and infiltrators.
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12-year-old's rape-murder accused killed in Bengal encounter, CM backs police firing
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Police had been on the lookout for Roy for four days following the recovery of the girl's naked and partially decomposed body from a forest near Kulik River.
