Kolkata (West Bengal), September 26 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an absconding accused in connection with the murder of Avijit Sarkar on Friday.

According to a statement from the agency, the instant case, dated August 25, 2021, registered at CBI, Kolkata, is one of the cases related to post-poll violence during the state assembly elections in the state of West Bengal in 2021.

After completing the investigation, the CBI filed a charge sheet on September 30, 2021, against 20 accused persons. Thereafter, CBI filed another Supplementary Charge sheet on June 30, 2025, against 18 more accused persons.

After concerted efforts, based on source information and technical inputs, the absconding accused was arrested today.

The arrested accused will be produced in t

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