"Not Safe to Allow Local Police to Continue Investigation, Khejuri Murder Probe Transferred to CID: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court, on August 2025, ordered the West Bengal CID to take over the investigation into the murder of two men, Sudhir Chandra Paik and Sujit Das, who died under suspicious circumstances during a Muharram cultural dance programme in Khejuri, District Purba Medinipur. Justice Tirthankar Ghosh, while hearing W\.P.A. 15931 of 2025, expressed serious doubts over the role of the local police authorities and emphasized the need to…