On Tuesday, Bengal Leader of Opposition in the Assembly Suvendu Adhikari said he would knock on the doors of the Calcutta High Court vacation bench if arrests are not made in the case of the assault of BJP MP Khagen Murmu in Nagrakata by the end of the day.

Murmu, who is the BJP MP from Maldah North, and Siliguri MLA Shankar Ghosh were attacked on Monday while visiting rain and landslide-hit areas in Nagrakata, North Bengal. Murmu sustained severe facial injuries and was admitted to a private hospital in Siliguri, where he is currently undergoing treatment in the ICU. Ghosh was also admitted to the hospital.

Speaking to the media before leaving for Bagdogra, Adhikari said, “I will go and visit Murmu and stay in touch with the doctors. An FIR was filed yesterday (Monday) itself against

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