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Three arrested in Baruipur minor's rape-murder case; CM promises justice

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari vowed capital punishment for culprits in the heinous crime of a 12-year-old girl's alleged rape and murder in Baruipur. Three arrests have been made, with police investigating further. The CM also highlighted incidents of mob lynching, vandalism, and injuries to security personnel, hinting at political instigation. Prohibitory orders are in effect in Baruipur to prevent further tension.

6 Jul 2026 2:41 pm