Debendra Nath Ray death

Calcutta High Court rejects plea for CBI enquiry into death of BJP MLA from Hemtabad Debendra Nath Ray

In a major setback for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal, the Calcutta High Court on Monday rejected the plea for CBI enquiry into the death of Debendra Nath Ray, the BJP MLA from Hemtabad. Roy was found hanging from a tin shed at a shop near his house in Bindal village on July 13 morning. 

Jul 20, 2020, 23:05 PM IST

BJP to gherao over 50 police stations across Kolkata on Wednesday over death of party MLA Debendra Nath Ray

The West Bengal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will gherao more than 50 police stations across Kolkata at 12 noon on July 15 and staged protests over the death of Hematabad BJP MLA Debendra Nath Ray. The state police on Tuesday arrested one person in connection with the death of Ray. This is the first such arrest made by the police.

Jul 15, 2020, 00:06 AM IST