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Calcutta High Court directive on Baruipur rape-murder case encounter
The Calcutta High Court is reviewing the death of Prabhash Mondal, the main accused in the Baruipur rape-murder case, who was killed on 8 July 2026 during an alleged encounter with police. Following a batch of Public Interest Litigations, the High Court directed the West Bengal government on 20 September 2026 to file affidavits addressing the circumstances surrounding his custodial death. The case remains under investigation as of 20 September 2026.
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