Human bones found near CPI(M) office

Human bones were today found inside a sack in a dried up pond near a CPI(M) party office at Mirbazar in this headquarter town of West Midnapore district, police said.

Some local people today spotted dogs pulling a sack, containing human bones, in a dried up pond at Mirbazar locality behind the party office.

The police took away the sack and a case has been registered, the sources said.

A number of CPI(M) leaders and workers, including MLA and former minister Sushanta Ghosh, were named accused in a murder case following recovery of skeletons at Benachapra in West Midnapore district in 2011.