Weeks of threats, extortion and violence preceded ‘lynching’ of 71-year-old Sheikh Shah Alam in Bengal’s Hooghly
On June 15, 71-year-old Sheikh Shah Alam was allegedly lynched outside his home in Kelepara village in West Bengal’s Hooghly…
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