Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Satyen Chowdhury was fatally shot by unidentified attackers in Berhampore, West Bengal, on Sunday. Authorities reported that a group of individuals on motorcycles approached and fired at Chowdhury from a short distance. As the General Secretary for Murshidabad in the party, Chowdhury was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital. The motive behind the attack remains unclear.