Tension gripped the Nawabganj area of Old Malda after the mysterious death of a Class IX student on Wednesday. The incident took place in the Jora Kalisthan area under Ward No. 2 of the Old Malda Municipality.According to local sources, the student was found in a critical condition under mysterious circumstances.
Family members and local residents immediately rushed him for medical assistance, but he was declared dead soon after. The sudden death of the teenager has left the entire locality in shock and grief. On receiving the information, police reached the spot and started a preliminary investigation. The body was later sent for post-mortem examination to ascertain the exact cause of death.
Police officials said that all possible angles are being investigated and no possibility has been ruled out so far.Family members of the deceased have demanded a thorough probe into the incident. Local residents also gathered in large numbers near the victim’s house, expressing concern over the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death.Police are currently questioning relatives, neighbours, and friends of the student as part of the investigation. Further details are awaited pending the post-mortem report and police inquiry.
