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CCTV captures two bikers tailing Rath SUV before Bengal assassination

Politics
Published on 7 May 2026
CCTV captures two bikers tailing Rath SUV before Bengal assassination

Police say the killing may be pre planned

New CCTV footage has surfaced showing two bikers following Chandranath Rath’s white Scorpio SUV moments before he was shot dead in Madhyamgram, Bengal. Police investigating the murder suspect a pre planned political killing, pointing to evidence involving a fake number plate and a car allegedly purchased via OLX, raising questions about how closely the attackers tracked Rath’s movements.

  • CCTV shows two men on a bike tailing Rath’s SUV
  • The footage links the vehicle follow-up to moments before the shooting
  • Police suspect the attack was pre planned, possibly political
  • Investigators cite a fake number plate and an OLX bought car
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