Balagarh Youth Found Dead After Police Pick-Up; Station Vandalized in Hooghly

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News18•13-12-2025, 11:03
Balagarh Youth Found Dead After Police Pick-Up; Station Vandalized in Hooghly
- •A 26-year-old youth, Sheikh Asadul Mondal, died mysteriously in Hooghly, leading to public unrest.
- •He was reportedly picked up by Balagarh police for drunk driving, released on bail, and his body was found near railway tracks the next morning.
- •Enraged family and villagers protested, vandalizing the Balagarh police station, including CCTV cameras.
- •Police have launched an investigation into the death and detained several individuals for the vandalism.
Why It Matters: Mysterious death after police custody sparks public outrage and station vandalism.
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