<p>The results of the&nbsp;autopsy conducted on the body of the BJP worker found hanging yesterday in West Bengal's Purulia district say he committed suicide.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Dulal Kumar was found hanging from an electricity tower on Saturday.&nbsp;</p>

<p>His was the second body to be found hanging in quick succession.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Trilochan Mahto's body was found hanging, again in Purulia, from a tree on Thursday.&nbsp;</p>

<p>"We received postmortem reports, which states 'death due to asphyxia, hanging ante mortem and suicidal ingestion'," the new Purulia SP Akash Magharia said.&nbsp;</p>

<p>"We're taking formal action. Other case (Trilochan Mahato) is heading in right direction too. State government has handed it over to CID," he added.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The former Purulia SP Joy Biswas was <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/after-bjp-says-2-workers-killed-in-bengal-police-blame-personal-enmity-suicide-141794">transferred</a> on Saturday after the discovery of the two bodies.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The BJP has blamed both deaths on Trinamool Congress cadres.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Balarampur, where Kumar hailed from, was shut down for 12 hours today. The shutdown was called by the BJP.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Kumar's family meanwhile has said they do not agree with the suicide report, and that they "are sure that he did not commit suicide, he was killed by TMC workers."</p>


Dulal Kumar was found hanging from an electricity tower on Saturday. The BJP has blamed his death and that of Trilochan Mahto, who was found hanging from a tree on Thursday, on TMC workers

The results of the autopsy conducted on the body of the BJP worker found hanging yesterday in West Bengal's Purulia district say he committed suicide. Dulal Kumar was found hanging from an electricity tower on Saturday. His was the second body to be found hanging in quick succession. Trilochan Mahto's body was found hanging, again in Purulia, from a tree on Thursday. "We received postmortem reports, which states 'death due to asphyxia, hanging ante mortem and suicidal ingestion'," the new Purulia SP Akash Magharia said. "We're taking formal action. Other case (Trilochan Mahato) is heading in right direction too. State government has handed it over to CID," he added. The former Purulia SP Joy Biswas was transferred on Saturday after the discovery of the two bodies. The BJP has blamed both deaths on Trinamool Congress cadres. Balarampur, where Kumar hailed from, was shut down for 12 hours today. The shutdown was called by the BJP. We received postmortem reports, which states 'death due to asphyxia, hanging ante mortem&suicidal ingestion'. We're taking formal action. Other case (Trilochan Mahato) is heading in right direction too. State govt has handed it over to CID: Purulia SP Akash Magharia #WestBengal pic.twitter.com/P9EL7jAdWK — ANI (@ANI) June 3, 2018 × Purulia: Family of BJP worker Dulal Kumar refutes postmortem report citing suicide as the cause of his death, father (man without shirt) says, 'we are sure that he did not commit suicide, he was killed by TMC workers.' #WestBengal pic.twitter.com/cxPNLc8jOn — ANI (@ANI) June 3, 2018 × Kumar's family meanwhile has said they do not agree with the suicide report, and that they "are sure that he did not commit suicide, he was killed by TMC workers."

Autopsy of BJP worker found hanging in Bengal says suicide

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