In a startling incident that has sent shockwaves through the community, a shootout occurred in siliguri’s Debidanga area, stemming from a dispute between two rival drug trafficking groups.Witnesses reported hearing three rounds of gunfire, prompting local residents to rush out and confront the assailants. One drug dealer, identified as Deepak Kamati, also known as Deepu, was apprehended, with police seizing a magazine and cartridges from him. The situation escalated further as locals expressed their frustration over the increasing drug-related activities in the area.
As the police arrived on the scene, tensions flared between law enforcement and the community, with residents accusing the police of inaction despite the growing presence of drug dealers. The atmosphere was charged, with many locals demanding accountability and action from the authorities. In response to the unrest,police have set up barricades to maintain order.This incident highlights a pressing issue in Siliguri, where the drug trade continues to thrive, raising concerns about safety and community well-being. The ongoing struggle between law enforcement and drug traffickers underscores the urgent need for effective measures to combat this escalating crisis.
