Special twin murders in Kolkata. The police rescued Ashok Shah (60) and Rashmita Shah (55) on Monday night. They lived for a long time on the ground floor of a three storeyed house at Harish Mukherjee Road, 74A, Bhabnipur. The bodies of both were lying there in two rooms. Mayor Firhad Hakim himself, the chief minister’s sister-in-law and local councilor Kazi Bandyopadhyay and Kolkata Police Commissioner Bineet Goel visited the spot during the night. The police had been looking for the killers along with the dogs for a long time. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called the Police Commissioner late at night.
After all, what has happened between the two sides, the Chief Minister has now gone to Alipurduar on a district tour. There are various events today, Tuesdays. Therefore, as soon as the news was received in the night, the Chief Minister called Calcutta Police Commissioner Bineet Goyal. According to sources, Hasimara, who was sitting in the forest bungalow at night, instructed the police commissioner to arrest the culprits at the earliest.
Significantly, the Chief Minister’s house is just 450 meters away from the flat in Bhabnipur, from where the bodies of both were recovered. And Abhishek Banerjee’s house is far away! Mamta Banerjee became the Chief Minister by winning from Bhawanipur. So it is customary for him to have a little more emotion. Shah Mitra lived five houses away from the institution. The Chief Minister had come to vote with this school.
What really happened in Bhawanipur? According to local sources, the Shah couple started buying the house in 2005. Three daughters of stock trader Ashok Babu. The eldest daughter is married. He lives in Bhabnipur. Table girl works. A little girl is taking table tennis training. The elder daughter did not call her parents in the afternoon. He told this to his two sisters. They come home and find the door wet. The dead body of the mother is lying in the dining room of the drawing room. Going to the bedroom, he saw Ashok Babu lying there in a bloody condition. The wardrobe is broken. The police suspect that the couple was murdered.