Kolkata, Dec 9, 2025

A court in West Bengal’s Barasat on Tuesday dismissed the bail application of expelled Trinamool Congress leader Sajal Sarkar in the murder case of a gold trader.

Sajal, the former president of the Trinamool’s Cooch Behar-II block, was arrested on November 13.

The public prosecutor argued that there was a case against Sajal earlier. That document has been submitted to the court. Apart from that, proof of his presence at the crime scene on October 28 has also been presented to the court. After that, the judge rejected Sajal’s bail application.

The public prosecutor complained in the court premises that after Rajganj Block Development Officer (BDO) Prashant Barman got interim bail, the wife of the deceased gold trader is being constantly pressured to withdraw the cas

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