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‘Cold-blooded murder’: Suvendu Adhikari’s ‘justice’ promise after aide shot dead

The Indian Express·Tanushree Bose, Atri Mitra·26 days ago
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Shortly after his executive assistant, Chandranath Rath, was shot dead in Madhyamgram last night, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari said the party was “shocked, pained and hurt” and appealed to BJP workers not to take the law into their hands. Adhikari said the BJP, which defeated the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress in these Assembly polls, will form the government in two days and ensure justice. He said Rath’s murder may have a political link, and added that an investigation is on. “We are shocked, pained and hurt. We have no language to condemn this incident. JP Nadda ji has called to take stock of the situation. We are not coming to any conclusions,” he told the media outside the hospital Rath was rushed to after the shooting. “The DGP had come and has assured us that the investigation is on and that they will identify the culprits. They have said this is a pre-planned and cold-blooded murder that was carried out after a recce for two to three days.…

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