Members of Sangrami Joutha Mancha hold placards during a protest against Sandeshkhali case, in Kolkata (PTI)  
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Another prime accused in Sandeshkhali case held

Local TMC leader Shibaprasad Hazra, named in police complaints along with party colleagues and other two prime accused Shajahan Sheikh and Uttam Sardar, was nabbed from a hideout in Sandeshkhali.

DTNEXT Bureau

KOLKATA: One of the prime accused in the case of alleged land grab and sexual harassment of women in Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district was arrested on Saturday, police said.

Local TMC leader Shibaprasad Hazra, named in police complaints along with party colleagues and other two prime accused Shajahan Sheikh and Uttam Sardar, was nabbed from a hideout in Sandeshkhali.

He will be produced before a local court on Sunday. With this, two of the three prime accused have been nabbed.

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