Son gets life for father's crowbar murder in Diamond Harbour; Uncle held for nephew's death

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News18•14-01-2026, 14:23
Son gets life for father's crowbar murder in Diamond Harbour; Uncle held for nephew's death
- •Dipankar Gayen sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his father with a crowbar in Kumrapara, Raidighi, South 24 Parganas.
- •The Diamond Harbour court, presided over by Judge Dhiman Barman, also imposed a fine of 10,000 rupees on Dipankar Gayen.
- •The murder occurred on December 19, 2022, and Raidighi Police arrested the accused and submitted a charge sheet.
- •In a separate incident, Sundar Balmiki was arrested for hacking his 15-year-old nephew, Chottu Balmiki, to death in Debpukur, Barrackpore, North 24 Parganas.
- •Police suspect Sundar Balmiki was intoxicated and attacked his nephew during an argument with his wife, who Chottu tried to protect.
Why It Matters: Two separate murder cases in West Bengal see justice served and investigations ongoing.
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