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Family demands death penalty for defendant

Kolkata: The murder of an eighth-grader who was stabbed to death in a bus in Khetugram, Burdwan district on Monday has sent shock waves across the region.

The young girl is said to have suffered months of harassment after she rejected a love proposal from the accused Bubai Sheikh.

The gruesome incident occurred on Monday when the victim boarded the bus around 4pm after visiting his uncle's house with his aunt.

Without anyone noticing, Bubai Sheikh sat behind her and stabbed her in the neck from behind. The victim died a few minutes later from heavy bleeding.

The police were informed of the incident and arrived at the scene where they found the victim's body. Investigations have been launched to identify the accused and bring him to justice.

The victim's family has identified Bubai Sheikh as the perpetrator and is demanding the death penalty. The family said that Sheikh harassed their daughter for several months after she rejected his request.

The police are working hard to catch the perpetrator.

The victim's family is asking the public for help in finding Sheikh.

The incident has sparked widespread outrage. People are demanding justice for the victim and her family. The community is uniting to demand stricter measures to prevent such heinous crimes in the future.