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CBI team revisits Sandeshkhali

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Kolkata, March 24: A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team, probing into an attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials at West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali on January 5, on Sunday visited a village in the area to gather more evidence.This is the second visit of the CBI to Sarberia village in North 24 Parganas district after getting the custody of suspended TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh, the main accused in the attack, on March 6.Its officials had gone to the house of Sheikh the next day and, after finding it locked, clicked its photos and talked to the local people.This time, the CBI team took two of the arrested persons along with them to reconstruct the incident and collect further evidence, officials said.The team members spoke with shopkeepers in the Shajahan market area and other locals. Sheikh was also accused of sexual abuse and land grabbing in Sandeshkhali. (PTI)

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