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Mohun Bagan Footballer Arrested: Kolkata Maidan’s former footballer Manas Das (Manas Das) has been arrested by the police on the charge of killing his wife. Baranagar police arrested him on Sunday morning. On the morning of the derby, the incident spread in the Ashokgarh area of ​​Baranagar in North 24 Parganas. Manas once handled the defense in the green-maroon jersey of Mohun Bagan. He also played in several well-known clubs in Kolkata, including Mahamedan.

Wife died within three months of marriage

It is known that Manse got married to a resident of North Bengal about three months ago. This was the former footballer’s second marriage. According to local sources, there was tension in the relationship between the two since the marriage. The hanging body of his wife was recovered from Manse’s house on Saturday. After that, tension spread in the area based on the incident.

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Allegations of domestic violence

According to a section of local residents, Manas had been accused of torturing his wife since marriage. They accused the ex-footballer of killing his wife. However, the truth of this allegation will be confirmed only through investigation. The police are investigating the real cause of the wife’s death.

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Excitement surrounding the recovery of the body

After the wife’s body was recovered, the situation became more heated. Locals alleged that the police were trying to remove the dead body secretly. In protest, the local residents started a protest by holding the body. They argued with the police for about an hour. It is reported that the police finally removed the protesters by baton charge to bring the situation under control.

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Manas played in Mohun Bagan

Manas Das is a 2002 batch footballer who came out of Tata Football Academy. He has played for clubs like Tollygunge Agraggari and Southern Samiti at Calcutta Maidan. Manas joined Mohun Bagan in 2005. He played in the green-maroon jersey for almost two years. Although known as a defender, this footballer also played in the midfield when necessary.

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Played for many famous clubs

Apart from Mohun Bagan, Manas has played for several clubs including Prayag United, Mahindra. During his long football career, he made enough acquaintances in the Kolkata arena. But this time his name is involved in a very serious case. After the arrest of the wife on the charge of murder, the police started investigating the whole incident. The veracity of the allegations and the actual cause of death will be clear only after the investigation is over.