Trinamool congress leader Satyen Chowdhury, who served as Murshidabad's party general secretary, was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Bahrampur on Sunday afternoon.
According to the sources, unidentified bike-borne men targeted Chowdhury at close range. Satyen Chowdhury was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, however, he was declared dead on arrival.
Further details are awaited.