Bengal orders CID probe into killing of TMC leader, others

Kolkata: The West Bengal government on Friday ordered a probe by the state police’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) into the killing of three persons, including a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader, by miscreants who made an armed attack on the car of local legislator in Joynagar of South 24 Parganas district, police said. MLA Biswanath Das escaped the Thursday night attack as he had got off the vehicle some time before the incident, which has created a flutter in the eastern state. (IANS)