Synopsis West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari vowed capital punishment for culprits in the "heinous crime" of a 12-year-old girl's alleged rape and murder in
Synopsis West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari vowed capital punishment for culprits in the "heinous crime" of a 12-year-old girl's alleged rape and murder in Baruipur.
Three arrests have been made, with police investigating further. The CM also highlighted incidents of mob lynching, vandalism, and injuries to security personnel, hinting at
political instigation. Prohibitory orders are in effect in Baruipur to prevent further tension.
Published: July 6, 2026 โข 2:41 PM IST ยท Updated: July 6, 2026 โข 3:37 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari vowed capital punishment for culprits in the "heinous crime" of a 12-year-old girl's alleged rape and murder in Baruipur.
Three arrests have been made, with police investigating further.
The CM also highlighted incidents of mob lynching, vandalism, and injuries to security personnel, hinting at political instigation.
Prohibitory orders are in effect in Baruipur to prevent further tension.