Calcutta , July 3: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed Second Supplementary Chargesheet in Avijit Sarkar Murder Case on 30.06.2025 against 18 additional accused persons, including One MLA and two Councillor/Coordinator, before the Ld. ACJM, Sealdah.
The Court vide order dated 30.06.2025 took cognizance of the offences against all the chargesheeted accused persons.
CBI had registered the case on 25.08.2021 after taking over Narkeldanga PS FIR No. 124 of 2021 dated 02.05.2021, in compliance with the order dated 19.08.2021 of the Hon’ble Calcutta High Court.
The case pertains to Post Poll Violence (PPV) involving the murder of Avijit Sarkar.
During the course of investigation, the State Police (Homicide Squad, Detective Department, Kolkata) filed a chargesheet on 06.08.2021 against 15 accused persons.
Subsequently, after taking over the investigation, the CBI filed a supplementary chargesheet on 30.09.2021 before the Ld. ACJM, Sealdah, against 20 accused persons, including the 15 previously chargesheeted by the State Police.
Further investigation was kept open under Section 173(8) Cr.PC.
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