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Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of “complete hooliganism”, saying a “gang of thugs” disrupted a Kali Puja celebration in Kolkata’s Kalighat area and attacked Trinamool MP Abhishek Banerjee’s residence in the early hours. Abhishek Banerjee alleged the assault was carried out by “BJP hooligans” and described it as the seventh attempt on his life in six months. The Economic Times noted concerns about a breakdown of law and order and mentioned CCTV footage of the incident. West Bengal minister Dilip Ghosh dismissed the allegation, questioning who would have time to kill the leader and suggesting a counter‑action would follow any night‑time havoc.
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Kolkata: Late-night clashes, allegedly between supporters of the BJP and Mamata All India Trinamool Congress (MAITC), broke out in phases on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday in front of the residence of the Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha member from Diamond Harbour Constituency. According…
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Mamata Banerjee alleged that the BJP disrupted a Kali Puja celebration in Kolkata's Kalighat area. She claimed that a gang attacked TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee's house during the early hours. Concerns were raised about the breakdown of law and order in West Bengal related to these incidents. CCTV…
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Says ‘gang of thugs’ attacked Kali Puja celebrations
