
Kolkata stampede: CM visits family of two deceased in Purba Bardhaman, hands over ₹25 lakh ex-gratia
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari visited the relatives of Togor Bej, 37, and Sandip Bej, 14, who died in a stampede in Purba Bardhaman. He presented an ex‑gratia payment of ₹25 lakh and said the state would provide additional assistance to the families. The meeting follows the tragic crowd crush that claimed the two lives.