Sandeshkhali horror | West Bengal Police arrest TMC’s strongman Sheikh Shahjahan after 55 days
Feb 29, 2024
North 24 Parganas (West Bengal), February 29 (ANI): The West Bengal Police on February 29 finally arrested TMC’s strongman Sheikh Shahjahan. He has been arrested in connection with alleged sexual assault, land grab cases in Sandeshkhali. Sheikh Shahjahan will be produced before the Basirhat Court in West Bengal at 2 pm on February 29. Notably, Shahjahan has been evading arrest by both state and Central Agencies for over a month. A large number of women in Sandeshkhali had accused Shajahan Sheikh of "land-grab and sexual assault". Bengal BJP leaders have been protesting, demanding Shahjahan’s arrest ever since allegations came to the fore. The arrest comes three days after Calcutta High Court ordered to add Sheikh Shahjahan to the Sandeshkhali case.