NIA Detains Congress Nominee and Others Over Malda Unrest in West Bengal

West Bengal polls: NIA detains Congress nominee, 3 others over Malda unrest

The NIA has detained Congress candidate Sayem Choudhury and gram panchayat member Golam Rabbani for questioning. The detention is linked to the April 1 violence in Mothabari. Seven judicial officers were confined for eight hours at the Kaliachak-II block office. Choudhury and Rabbani were reportedly present at the scene. The NIA is investigating the incident after a Supreme Court order.

By SUBHRO MAITRA