BJP leader hacked to death

New Delhi, July 29: Here is the shocking news that, A local BJP leader in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district was hacked to death by unidentified miscreants in Mandir Bazar area of the district, police officials said here on Saturday.

Coming to details, Shaktipada Sardar (45), the secretary of BJP Mandal committee of Mandira Bazar-Dhanurhat area was returning home last night when miscreants attacked him with sharp weapon and left him bleeding on the road, they said.

The local people spotted Sardar lying on the road and rushed him to Diamond Harbour Hospital.

As his condition deteriorated, the hospital referred him to a hospital in Kolkata. However, Sardar died while being taken to a hospital in Kolkata, they said.

Police said they have started an investigation into the matter.

The Bengal BJP took to Twitter and alleged that Sardar was killed by Trinamool Congress goons. 'Sardar, age 45, murdered by TMC goons in South 24 Parganas. Reason: BJP won this block in panchayat election, and he was punished for ensuring BJP's victory. This is continuation of panchayat poll violence as process for panchayat board has just begun,' the party said on the micro-blogging site.

Shaktipada Sardar, age 45, murdered by TMC goons in South 24 Parganas.

Reason: BJP won this block in panchayat election, and he was punished for ensuring BJP’s victory.

This is continuation of panchayat poll violence as process for panchayat board has just begun. pic.twitter.com/2yMz1t0jTa

— BJP Bengal (@BJP4Bengal) July 28, 2018

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