Police raid doctor`s residence for treating Maoists

Police raided the residence of a doctor in Asansol`s Bajghoria area, for allegedly treating Maoists.

Burdwan (WB): Police raided the residence of
a doctor in Asansol`s Bajghoria area, for allegedly treating
Maoists.

A police team raided the residence of Samir Biswas at
Bajghoria last night. As Biswas was not in the residence, two
caretakers of the house - Susanta Das and Rajesh Marandi, were
detained, Superintendent of Police R Rajsekharan said today.

The SP said Biswas used to treat Maoists and the two
caretakers knew about this, so they have been detained.

During the raid in Biswas`s residence police found a
large number of Maoists posters and leaflets.

The police today detained the brother and nephew of
Biswas from Mahisilo colony of Asansol, the SP added.

Meanwhile, the local people put up a road blockade at
Bajghoria area to protest the police detaining the caretakers
and brother and nephew of Biswas.

PTI

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