26-years-old man invited out, beaten to death by friends in Salt Lake

A 26-year-old man, Subrata Majhi, was allegedly beaten to death by his friends on New Year's Eve in the Mahish Bathan area of Salt Lake, Udayan Palli. The incident has shocked the local community, and Bidhannagar Electronics Complex Police Station officials are currently investigating the case.

According to initial reports, Subrata was called out by his friends on the evening of December 31, 2024, to celebrate the New Year. However, an altercation is believed to have taken place, leading to a tragic turn of events. Eyewitnesses and locals reported hearing loud arguments and disturbances late in the night.

Subrata was found critically injured and was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. His family has accused his friends of orchestrating the assault that led to his death. The exact motive behind the attack remains unclear, and investigators are probing multiple angles, including personal enmity and disputes during the celebration.

The police have detained a few individuals for questioning and are examining CCTV footage from the area to establish a clearer picture of the events. The victim’s family has demanded swift justice, urging the authorities to bring the culprits to book.