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AGARTALA: Retired government employee and wife of a veteran CPI(M) leader was hacked to death by some unknown miscreants at her house in Ranir Bazar falling under Tripura West District on Thursday.

Several injuries were spotted on Kalpana Das’ body (the deceased) and a blade was discovered lying beside the body.

A contingent of police led by Superintendent of Police Bijoy Nag arrived at the spot. However, they did not arrive to any conclusion till the post mortem report.

Neighbours alleged that they came to the house hearing the screams of Kalpana only to discover her lying in a pool of blood at her room.

Kalpana Das, 62, was retired from her post of head clerk in State Police Department. Her husband – Jiten Das, former Tripura West Zilla Parishad sabhadhipati was a contestant in the Tripura Assembly elections in 2013.