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Abhishek Banerjee Alleges BJP Attack on His Residence in Kolkata

Abhishek Banerjee Alleges BJP Attack on His Residence in Kolkata

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Abhishek Banerjee, a TMC leader, posted on X alleging that his Kolkata residence was attacked late at night by individuals he described as “BJP goons” or operatives of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He said the attackers were accompanied by unidentified persons claiming to be police and raised concerns about surveillance activities. Banerjee also criticised the Kolkata Police and higher judicial institutions in connection with the alleged incident. No further details about the attack are provided in the excerpts.

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  • center · 1 outlet

    The TMC leader, in a post on X, levelled serious allegations against opposition workers, the Kolkata Police and higher judicial institutions

    — Deccan Chronicle

  • right · 1 outlet

    Abhishek Banerjee reported an attack on his residence by alleged Bharatiya Janata Party operatives late at night. He expressed concerns about surveillance activities conducted by unidentified individuals claiming to be police. Banerjee criticized the Kolkata Police and higher judicial institutions…

    — The Economic Times

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The TMC leader, in a post on X, levelled serious allegations against opposition workers, the Kolkata Police and higher judicial institutions

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Deccan Chronicle Center Deccan Chronicle Holdings Current article

Abhishek Banerjee Alleges BJP Attack on His Residence in Kolkata

The TMC leader, in a post on X, levelled serious allegations against opposition workers, the Kolkata Police and higher judicial institutions

The Economic Times Center-Right Bennett, Coleman & Co.

TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee claims residence attacked by 'BJP goons'

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