Summary:
The body of BJP supporter Trilochan Mahato, who had gone missing on Tuesday evening, was found hanging from a tree in the Balarampur area of the district with a note that he has been punished for being associated with the BJP. more-inWithin two weeks of the panchayat elections, post-poll violence started afresh in the State’s Jangalmahal region with the murder of an 18-year-old BJP supporter in Purulia district. The BJP has done well in Jhargram and Purulia districts in the recently-held panachayat polls winning 40% and 33% seats respectively. “We are surprised and heartbroken at the brutal murder of Trilochan Mahato and condemn it. Security personnel trying to disperse a mob after clashes between BJP and TMC workers in Birbhum..