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Mahua Moitra names 16 BJP workers over four-hour mob attack
The Times of India··2 Jul
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on July 2 named 16 people she alleged led a mob attack at a Kaliganj party office in Nadia, where eggs, mud and stones were hurled on July 1. She said she was confined for nearly four hours while police watched. Krishnanagar SP Atul V said officers reached the spot and requested her to leave the premises.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Political protests in Bengal are spilling into residential and party office areas.
- Law and order during rival party visits remains a live public issue.
- Social media videos are driving narratives around clashes involving elected MPs.
What's Happening
- Moitra named 16 alleged attackers in a July 2 social media post.
- Protesters hurled eggs and stones at a Kaliganj TMC office on July 1.
- Police escorted her out around 6 pm after hours inside the office.
Political Tensions
- A similar egg-throwing attempt occurred on June 13 in Krishnanagar.
- BJP denied orchestrating the attack and cited TMC infighting.
- Moitra represents Krishnanagar in the Lok Sabha.
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