Two women arrested after Kolkata man dies following alleged attack

Crime · First reported 9 Nov, 02:03 · Updated 03:55

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Sarthak Sarkar, a 25-year-old software engineer, died after an alleged attack at a rented flat in Kolkata. Police have arrested his live-in partner and her mother and are investigating the circumstances and each woman’s possible role.

Police say an argument broke out at the Fartabad flat on Saturday night; Sarkar was taken to hospital and declared dead.
His live-in partner, Sanchalika, and her mother, Moumita, were arrested. Police are examining their roles and investigating what led to the argument.
NDTV’s report says police are investigating whether the attack stemmed only from the altercation or had other causes.

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Key facts

Deceased: Sarthak Sarkar, 25
Location: A rented flat in Fartabad, Kolkata
Arrests: Sanchalika, Sarkar’s live-in partner, and her mother, Moumita
Investigation: Police are examining the women’s roles and investigating the motive and circumstances