CM Suvendu defends encounter in Raiganj, says police entitled to retaliate in self-defence
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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu defended a police encounter in Raiganj, saying officers were entitled to retaliate in self-defence. The suspect, accused of raping and murdering his 13-year-old niece, died in an exchange of fire with police.
The CM’s comments came hours after a man accused of raping and murdering his 13-year-old niece in Raiganj was killed in an exchange of fire with police