Raiganj rape-murder accused shot dead in police encounter, fourth such killing in Bengal in four months

KOLKATA: A prime accused in the rape and murder of a minor in West Bengal’s Raiganj was shot dead by the police in Uttar Dinajpur district on Monday night. This is the fourth such encounter in the State in the last four months since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government came to power. Police have not yet officially confirmed the incident. According to sources, the accused, Dilip Roy, had…