Birbhum violence news: CBI makes first arrest in Birbhum murder case, nabs 4 suspects from Mumbai: Official | India News – Times of India

New Delhi: central bureau ,CBI) made the first arrest in Birbhum murders, in which nine people Bogatui Village Their houses were burnt alive on March 21. The agency arrested four suspects from Mumbai on Thursday, PTI quoted the official as saying.
The four accused had fled from Bogatui to the Maharashtra capital soon after the murders, and were nabbed from their hideout on Thursday morning.
“Out of the four arrested accused, two persons – identified as Bappa and Shabbu Shaikh – were named in the FIR registered in connection with the murders. We will produce them before a court in Mumbai and for transit remand in West Bengal. Will file a petition.” ” They said.
The Calcutta High Court had ordered a CBI probe into the violence in which miscreants attacked and torched houses in Birbhum’s Bogtui village, in which nine people, including children, were killed after a TMC panchayat officer. Bhadu SheikhKilling of.
Earlier, an SIT set up by the West Bengal government was probing the case.
However, the district police is investigating the murder of the TMC Panchayat officer.
According to the officer, Sona Shaikh, who was wanted by the police for being involved in a local dispute, was absconding for over a year.
(with inputs from agencies)