Village cop injured in firing by miscreants in Bengal dies

Kolkata | Sunday | 3rd November, 2019

Summary:

Kolkata: Village police volunteer Biswajit Maity, who received injuries after he was fired upon by miscreants in South 24 Parganas district's Sandeshkhali, died at a hospital here. The 26-year old Maity, a resident of Dholkhali village under Sandeshkhali police station, died on Saturday night, the police said. Maity, and two other police personnel, sub-inspector Arindam Haldar and civic volunteer Babusona Sinha, were injured while chasing miscreants who fired at them in Khulna village under Sandeshkhali police station on Friday night. When the police personnel entered the village after alighting from the jeep, they were surrounded by the miscreants who fired and threw bombs at them. "One of the injured has been admitted in Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, while the other person is being treated at Sandeshkhali primary health centre"..