A gunfire incident in Jagatdal, Kolkata, caused widespread panic when Trinamool Congress worker Anurag Prasad narrowly escaped being shot. The shooting occurred near the Circus Crossing, a busy traffic junction, after an argument between Prasad and local worker Munna Paswan. The altercation escalated quickly, with Paswan allegedly firing shots at Prasad.
While Prasad escaped unharmed, the attack has left the local community in shock. Local residents were stunned by the daylight shooting, which occurred during peak hours in the busy neighborhood. Despite initial denials from the police regarding the gunfire, sources have confirmed the incident, and the police have since begun questioning Prasad for further details.
However, the primary suspect, Munna Paswan, remains at large, and authorities have not yet managed to arrest him. The local police have increased their presence in the area as tensions between rival factions continue to rise. Authorities are focusing on tracking down the accused, while locals express growing concern over safety in the region. The investigation is ongoing, and more updates are awaited.