New Delhi, Jun 8 (DIN NEWS)<\/b> The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking a CBI probe into the recent killing of two BJP workers in Purulia district of West Bengal after panchayat polls.<\/p>\n
A vacation bench of Justices A K Goel and Ashok Bhushan asked the petitioners to approach the Calcutta High Court for the relief.<\/p>\n
Advocate Gaurav Bhatia, appearing for petitioners, said that it is a serious matter as the killing of BJP workers have taken place after the panchayat polls in Purulia district.<\/p>\n
On May 30, 18-year-old Tirlochan Mahato, a BJP worker from Balrampur village of Purulia district was found hanging from a tree with a poster written in Bengali struck on his back, saying he was killed for canvassing for the BJP during panchayat election.<\/p>\n
Another death of one Dulal Kumar, also a BJP worker, had taken place on June 2 in a similar manner in the same district.<\/p>\n
The petition was filed by the father of Kumar, who sought a CBI probe into the killings.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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