Updated Apr 11, 2021 | 06:12 IST
A team of police personnel from the Panjipara outpost rescued the Bihar police officer and took him to the Islampur Sadar Hospital where doctors declared him brought dead, they said.
Bihar police officer beaten to death by mob during raid in West Bengal [Representative image]  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images
Kishanganj/Islampur: A police officer from Bihar was allegedly beaten to death by a mob during a raid in West Bengal's Uttar Dinajpur district in the early hours of Saturday, officials said.
The incident happened in Pantapada village in the Goalpokhar police station area of the district after midnight when Ashwini Kumar, the Station House Officer of Kishanganj police station in Bihar, was leading a raid in connection with a motorcycle theft case, they said.