Chandranath Rath, the personal assistant to Suvendu Adhikari (a prominent leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party in West Bengal), was shot dead in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas district, while in a moving vehicle. Reports indicate that Rath was struck by three bullets from a total of four fired at him. The attack occurred just two days after the BJP's significant victory in the assembly elections. Adhikari, who has been a long-time associate of Rath, rushed to the hospital where Rath's body was taken. The BJP has alleged that the ruling Trinamool Congress party is behind the attack, with party leaders calling for a thorough investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Following the incident, Kolkata Police made at least 80 arrests in connection with rising violence in the area, reflecting ongoing tensions between the two political parties. Adhikari, known as the