The driver of Rathin Ghosh, a close aide of Suvendu Adhikari who was killed recently, remains in critical condition after undergoing multiple surgeries. Buddhadeb Bera sustained bullet injuries during the attack and has been receiving treatment at a hospital in Kolkata.
Driver Undergoes Multiple Surgeries
A senior official from the hospital confirmed that Bera has undergone several surgical procedures to address the gunshot wounds. His condition is still listed as critical, and he is under continuous medical observation.
Attack on Suvendu Adhikari's Aide
Rathin Ghosh, a close associate of the Bharatiya Janata Party leader Suvendu Adhikari, was killed in a violent incident earlier this week. The attack has sent shockwaves through the political landscape of West Bengal.
Buddhadeb Bera was driving Ghosh's car at the time of the assault. He was hit by bullets meant for Ghosh and has been fighting for his life ever since. The hospital official stated that the medical team is doing everything possible to stabilize him.
Political Reactions
The killing of Ghosh has triggered strong reactions from political parties. Suvendu Adhikari has alleged a conspiracy behind the murder and demanded a thorough investigation. The state government has assured a fair probe.
Security has been heightened in the region following the incident. Police are conducting raids to apprehend the perpetrators. The driver's testimony, if he recovers, could be crucial for the investigation.
