If Guptas, Jaiswals had not been here...: WB BJP chief's remarks sparks row
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If Guptas, Jaiswals had not been here...: WB BJP chief's remarks sparks row
West Bengal BJP president Samik Bhattacharya's comments recalling the role of non-Bengali communities during the 1946 communal riots and alleging past restrictions on Durga Puja have drawn sharp criticism from opposition parties, including the TMC, Congress, and CPI(M). Bhattacharya appealed for unity for peaceful Durga Puja celebrations, while opposition leaders accused him of divisive politics and distorting history.
New Delhi/Kolkata: A statement by West Bengal BJP President Samik Bhattacharya is generating widespread discussion. Referring to the 1946 communal riots, he said that non-Bengali communities living in North Kolkata, such as the Guptas and Jaiswals, supported Bengalis during that difficult time. These communities […]
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