Assam: Monday began with the retrieval of the lifeless body of the BJPs leader, dead in Maligaon, the scooter found together with him. The police quoted an initial report from an inspection, saying this was an accident however, sources close to some family members report foul play at play.Shocking Maligaon IncidentThe body of BJP leader Kamal Dey was found this Monday in Maligaon under the Guwahati city police. The morning walkers passed by the scene where the dead body was visible near the scooters that lay abandoned therefore, they informed the police. This shocking incident has brought queries within the community regarding the nature of the incident and has brought immense suspicion in the people&#39s minds towards the death cause of Dey.The president of Bharatiya Janata Party&#39s (BJP) Jalukbari Mandal, Kamal Dey, passed away in the early hours of Monday.According to reports, Dey was riding his scooter when he collapsed on the middle of the road.He was rushed to Swagat Hospital in Maligaon, where he… pic.twitter.com/Lxl6BnVHx1— The Assam Tribune (@assamtribuneoff) January 6, 2025Family Questions Foul PlayThe police initially said it is accidental, but his family members have said that all this is due to foul play. Kamal Dey was the president of the BJP Jalukbari Mandal, and he actively worked as a political as well as social activist in the area. All this resulted in extra speculation over his death, that it was not at all accidental. So, his family demanded a proper probe in this issue.CCTV Footage and Police StatementGuwahati Commissioner of Police Partha Sarathi Mahanta said the initial police probe based on the available CCTV footage asserts that Dey died when his scooter hit a speed breaker. It seems the accident place has been included in the recorded footage taken at 2:47 am. The police don&#39t exclude anything from the case, keeping their aspects carefully under consideration before giving any verdict on it.Community Reactions and Police AssuranceThe sudden death has attracted sharp debate in Jalukbari, a constituency represented by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. As the community waits for a clear word, it was asked not to panic or believe rumors, as police officials are sure that every angle will be considered before arriving at any final judgment.
