KOLKATA: Political tension surfaced in West Bengal’s capital Kolkata after BJP workers raised “Jai Shri Ram” slogans outside the residence of former Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, according to Beyond Time News.
BJP Supporters Gather Near Mamata’s Residence
BJP supporters gathered near Harish Chandra Chatterjee Street, where Mamata Banerjee’s residence is located. They raised slogans while moving toward the Brigade Parade Ground for a political event.
Police and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel maintained a limited presence outside the residence. However, local reports noted that access to the area remained relatively open.
TMC Workers Respond with Counter Slogans
Trinamool Congress (TMC) workers also reached the nearby area. They raised “Jai Bangla” slogans in response, reflecting the ongoing political rivalry between the two parties.
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Political Context in West Bengal
Reports said Suvindwa Dhikari took oath as the new Chief Minister of West Bengal during a ceremony attended by senior Indian leadership, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah.
Supporters of both parties gathered in different locations, which added to the political atmosphere in the city.
Conclusion
The incident highlights the strong political divide in West Bengal. Public gatherings and slogan exchanges continue to reflect the tense rivalry between major political parties in the state.
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