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All reports agree that former West Bengal deputy speaker Asish Banerjee was found dead and that a purported suicide note expressing regret over entering politics and denying corruption was recovered.
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Ex-Bengal Deputy Speaker Found Dead With Suicide Note
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Former West Bengal Assembly deputy speaker Asish Banerjee was found dead at a party office in Rampurhat.
Authorities recovered a purported handwritten suicide note at the scene of the incident.
The note stated that entering politics was a mistake and advised family members against it.
Banerjee explicitly denied any involvement in corruption or taking money for work in the letter.
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Police have sent the body for a post-mortem examination to determine the exact cause of death.
Investigators are actively working to verify the authenticity of the recovered handwritten note.
The discovery of the note has raised questions and triggered a formal police investigation.
Local authorities are examining all surrounding circumstances to understand the events leading to his death.
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Details regarding the official cause of death and the verified authenticity of the suicide note remain subject to the ongoing police investigation and post-mortem results.
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The available reports detail the tragic death of former West Bengal deputy speaker Asish Banerjee at a party office. Sources highlight the recovery of a handwritten note in which Banerjee expressed deep regret about entering politics and denied any involvement in corruption. Police have initiated a formal investigation, sending the body for a post-mortem while working to verify the note's authenticity. The coverage remains strictly factual, focusing on the statements found in the note and the ongoing police inquiry.
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'Entering politics was a mistake': Ex-Bengal deputy speaker Asish Banerjee's suicide note recovered
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Indiablooms reports the death of former West Bengal Assembly deputy speaker Asish Banerjee, who was found dead at a party office in Rampurhat. Police recovered a purported handwritten suicide note stating that entering politics was a mistake and denying any involvement in corruption or taking money for work. The article details his political background under the TMC and mentions that police are investigating the incident while noting the authenticity of the note remains unverified.
Ex-West Bengal dy speaker found hanging; alleged note calls politics ‘mistake’
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The Assam Tribune reports that former West Bengal Assembly deputy speaker Ashis Banerjee was found hanging at a Trinamool Congress office in Birbhum district. According to police sources, a purported suicide note was recovered in which Banerjee expressed regret over entering politics and denied involvement in corruption. The publication notes that authorities have sent the body for a post-mortem while investigating the circumstances and the authenticity of the note.
Ex-Deputy Speaker of Bengal Assembly found dead at home office; suicide note recovered
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Sambad English reports that former Deputy Speaker Asish Banerjee was found hanging in a room serving as a party office at his residence. The article quotes extensively from the recovered one-page handwritten note, in which Banerjee claimed he never engaged in corruption and regretted entering politics. Police have sent the body for post-mortem and are working to verify the authenticity of the suicide note amidst rising political questions.