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Egg Attacks Target TMC Leaders Amid Rising West Bengal Political Strife

Angry crowds pelted TMC youth leader Soumitra Banerjee with eggs on Tuesday as police escorted him toward a courthouse. The confrontation marks the second such assault on a Trinamool Congress official in two days, underscoring the volatile atmosphere currently gripping West Bengal following a series of contentious arrests.

Egg Attacks Target TMC Leaders Amid Rising West Bengal Political Strife

Banerjee’s transport to court followed his arrest on charges filed by BJP leader Ravi Keshari, who alleges the youth leader incited violence against opposition party workers. Police managed to secure the area and disperse the crowd, preventing the incident from escalating further. This unrest mirrors the attack on TMC leader Kunal Ghosh, who was targeted by a local youth just one day prior.

Ghosh condemned the behavior as a calculated attempt at political intimidation, openly blaming BJP agitators for the assault near Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s residence. He further criticized local law enforcement for failing to intervene during the episode. Despite the recurring hostility, Ghosh maintains he will not be deterred from his political activities or public engagements.

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