Real Estate Promoter Shot Dead in Howrah; BJP Alleges Suspect's Link to TMC MLA

A 27-year-old real estate promoter, Shafique Khan, was shot dead in broad daylight in Howrah, West Bengal, with CCTV footage capturing the attack by two assailants. Police suspect a business dispute as the motive. The BJP has alleged links between one suspect, Harun Khan, and local Trinamool Congress MLA Gautam Chowdhury, who denied knowledge of the accused. Following the murder, locals protested police inaction, and a journalist covering the incident was assaulted by a mob. The suspects remain at large.