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.