An IT professional lost his life in Kolkata for resisting the molestation of his live-in partner by a group of men. The IT professional confronted the goons, but he was beaten to death, the police said. The deceased has been identified as Sanket Chattopadhyay.
According to News 9, the police have arrested two men in connection with the murder of Sanket.
Men targeted Sanket when he confronted them
The police said an argument took place between Sanket and his live-in partner. Later, the live-in partner came out of the flat. But, she was allegedly molested by a group of men. She asked for help from Sanket.
When Sanket came out to confront them, they beat him with bamboo sticks to death. Sanket was taken to NRS Medical College and Hospital but succumbed to his injuries.
Police register an FIR
The police said a case has been registered against the men, and efforts are on to nab the other accused in the case.
Seven arrested for kidnapping minor boy
On April 22, As many as seven people were arrested for allegedly kidnapping a minor in Bhubaneswar, said the police.
The arrested individuals include Basuni alias Subhrakant Mohapatra (22), Somu alias Somnath Das (21), Bicky alias Chinmaya Kumar Nayak (22), Sandip Routray alias Rocky (22), Sagar Nayak (21), Sujata Jena (19), and Nibedita Das (20). The seven accused involved in the meticulously planned crime were arrested across Khurda and Nayagarh districts.
Addressing a press conference, Police Commissioner Suresh Dev Datta Singh shared details about the case. The abduction was reported at around 10:30 AM, when the boy’s mother received a ransom call, threatening to kill her son if the family informed the police.
Despite the threat, police acted promptly, setting up four dedicated teams to track and rescue the child.
