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Rape‑murder suspect shot dead in West Bengal encounter

A man accused of raping and murdering his 12‑year‑old niece in Uttar Dinajpur district was killed by police in an encounter early Monday. The incident marks the fourth police encounter since the BJP came to power.

Rape‑murder suspect shot dead in West Bengal encounter
Rape‑murder suspect shot dead in West Bengal encounterPhoto via The Times of India

A man accused of raping and murdering his 12‑year‑old niece in Uttar Dinajpur district was killed in an exchange of fire with police early on Monday. The incident is the fourth encounter since the BJP came to power.

Source: The Times of India
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