An officer of the GST and Customs Department sustained head injuries after a mob of over 50 people allegedly stormed into his fourth-floor flat in Sonarpur area of South 24 Pargana district and assaulted him and his wife in front of their four-year-old child over a road rage issue.

Four people have been arrested so far in connection with the attack, which took place on the night of October 23.

The reason for the attack was a brawl between Customs officer Pradeep Kumar, who hails from Uttar Pradesh, and an auto driver, Azizul Gazi. The altercation broke out after Kumar’s car allegedly grazed against the auto while moving through a Kali puja immersion procession.

Gazi and three others were arrested on Friday by the Sonarpur police but were later released on bail.

So, has the Hon’ble Chi

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