Overview
- Police said the woman’s half-burnt body was discovered early Saturday in Mirza under Kakaraban police station in Gomati district.
- The case moved from an unnatural-death entry to abetment of suicide, with investigators indicating more BNS sections may be added based on findings.
- Chief Minister Manik Saha announced a detailed inquiry and confirmed that four suspects had been arrested.
- Assistant Sub-Inspector Sanjoy Sarkar was suspended for alleged negligence after the couple’s earlier assault complaint was not acted upon.
- The husband alleged an assault by three men, including Manna Majumder, nephew of BJP MLA Jitendra Majumder, as opposition parties protested and demanded swift arrests before the PM’s visit.