mosque controversy
Suspended MLA Humayun Kabir Challenges Trinamool Congress with Babri Masjid Plan and New Political Party in West Bengal
Dec 07, 2025 03:58 pm CST
Suspended Trinamool MLA Humayun Kabir has announced plans to establish a new political party after proposing to build a Babri Masjid replica in West Bengal's Murshidabad. Claiming he will field candidates in 135 assembly seats and seek alliance with AIMIM, Kabir vows to prevent both Mamata Banerjee's fourth term and BJP's rise to power in the 2026 elections, potentially reshaping Bengal's political landscape by targeting the crucial Muslim vote bank.
Controversy Erupts as Suspended Trinamool MLA Plans Babri Masjid-Style Mosque in West Bengal
Dec 06, 2025 12:16 pm CST
Suspended Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir proceeds with plans to lay the foundation stone for a controversial 'Babri Masjid-style' mosque in West Bengal's Murshidabad, despite warnings from BJP leaders and his recent party suspension. The high-profile event is expected to draw thousands of attendees and has sparked significant political and religious tensions.
Religious Politics Heats Up Bengal Election: Mamata's Temple Push Faces BJP Criticism
Nov 26, 2025 08:30 pm CST
Mamata Banerjee's temple construction initiatives ahead of Bengal's Assembly election have drawn criticism from BJP, who claim it's a 'divide and rule' strategy following Trinamool MLA Humayun Kabir's mosque plans. Political analysts view these religious projects as strategic attempts to influence Hindu voters, particularly in northern districts where BJP previously held an edge.