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BJP worker Gopal Majumdar has alleged that that three TMC workers entered his house and attacked his mother in Nimta, North Dumdum on February 27. BJP worker s wounded mother blames TMC for assault in North 24 Parganas  |  Photo Credit: ANI
Kolkata: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker in West Bengal has alleged that workers of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) attacked his mother in North 24 Paraganas on Saturday, in what appears to be another case of political violence in the poll-bound state.
BJP worker Gopal Majumdar said that three TMC workers entered his house and attacked his mother in Nimta, North Dumdum on February 27.
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File photo: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar addresses a press conference.
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, who called upon Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday, raised concerns about the security situation in Bengal saying the environment is under threat. Dhankhar raised serious concerns that terror outfit Al Qaeda is spreading in West Bengal, asking what the administration is doing. Al Qaeda is spreading, illegal bomb-making is rampant. I d like to know what are they (administration in the state) doing? The position of DGP in WB is an open secret. That s why I say we have political Police, Dhankhar said.