flood relief attack
Calcutta High Court Accepts PIL for NIA Probe into Attack on BJP Leaders During Flood Relief
Oct 09, 2025 05:33 pm CST
The Calcutta High Court has granted permission for a Public Interest Litigation requesting an NIA investigation into the attack on BJP MP Khagen Murmu and MLA Sankar Ghosh during flood relief distribution in northern Bengal. The incident has sparked political tensions between BJP and Trinamool Congress, with Prime Minister Modi condemning Bengal's law and order situation while four arrests have been made so far.
BJP MP Khagen Murmu Attacked During Flood Relief Visit, Refutes CM Mamata Banerjee's Claims
Oct 09, 2025 01:58 am CST
BJP MP Khagen Murmu was violently attacked while distributing flood relief in Jalpaiguri, sustaining serious injuries including a broken cheekbone. He strongly denies Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's assertion that locals initiated the attack, claiming instead that TMC supporters were responsible. The incident has escalated political tensions in West Bengal, with the Governor issuing an ultimatum to restore law and order.