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Bengal police encounter Gaighata

Reported by Telegraph India 27 Oct 2026, 10:04 am IST 1 min read

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In July, the prime accused in the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl was killed in a similar encounter in Baruipur after allegedly snatching a police officer’s revolver during crime reconstruction

A 23-year-old man accused in the rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl was killed in a "police encounter" in Bengal's North 24 Parganas district. The incident took place shortly before 12 am on Monday in Gaighata, where the accused, Prahlad Das, was ... [4114 chars]

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Section: India
Topics: Crime & safety
First reported by: Telegraph India
Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026, 10:04 am IST
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