In Murshidabad, Haragobindo Das and his son Chandan Das were brutally murdered during communal violence sparked by protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Act. A chargesheet filed in Jangipur court names 13 accused, detailing charges of murder, rioting, and house-trespass. The unrest, lasting several days, prompted the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces after large-scale arson and destruction.