New Delhi: In yet another shocking incident, BJP leader Debendra Nath Roy was found hanging near his home in North Dinajpur district in West Bengal, Police sources said.
“Body of Shri Debendra Nath Ray, BJP MLA from Hemtabad, a reserved seat, in Uttar Dinajpur, was found hanging like this in Bindal, near his village home. People are of the clear opinion that he was first killed and then hung. His crime? He joined the BJP in 2019,” said West Bengal BJP in a tweet.
BJP General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya took to Twitter where he expressed his anger towards TMC.
#WestBengal : ममता राज में क्रूरता की हदें पार, रस्सी से लटका मिला BJP विधायक का शव
I @MamataOfficial @BJP4Bengal #DebendraNathRoy l pic.twitter.com/u0x45igo7U— Newsroom Post (@NewsroomPostCom) July 13, 2020
Blasphemous and cowardly act !!!During the rule of Mamta Banerjee, the killing of BJP leaders did not stop. Hemantabad MLA, Mr. Debendra Nath Roy, who left #TMC and joined BJP, was assassinated. His body was found hanging. Was his crime only to come to BJP? …(He wrote in Hindi)
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Meanwhile, BJP leader Rahul Sinha has demanded CBI inquiry in this case.
Roy was earlier a CPI(M) MLA but had changed camps and joined BJP in 2019. Roy had joined the saffron party in Delhi in presence of senior BJP leaders.