TMC Councillor Narrowly Escapes as Gun Jams in Point-Blank Attack

In a shocking incident, two bike-borne assailants tried to open fire at Trinamool Congress councillor Sushanta Ghosh from point-blank range at Kolkata Rajdang area. The attack took place on Wednesday but was thwarted when the 9mm pistol used by the attackers malfunctioned and failed to fire, Times Now learnt. Individuals accompanying the councillor caught hold of one of the assailants while they were trying to flee. The nabbed accused is a minor and hails from Bihar’s Vaishali, he has been handed over the police.CCTV video of the attack was accessed by Times Now

TMC Leader Thwarts Attack by Bike-Borne Assailants

Authorities are investigating the motive behind the attack and the involvement of the other suspect, who remains at large.