TMC Gram Panchayat Member Assassinated in West Bengal: Political Tensions Rise Ahead of 2026 Elections

Nov 28, 2025 10:31 pm CST

A Trinamool Congress gram panchayat member, Debobrata "Babu" Mondal, was fatally shot in Howrah, West Bengal, by motorcycle-borne assailants. His associate Anupam Rana was critically injured in the attack. Police have launched a murder investigation as political tensions escalate in the region ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections.