Abhishek Banerjee, the National General Secretary of the Trinamool Congress, claimed that his residence in Kolkata was assaulted by Bharatiya Janata Party workers at approximately 2 a.m. on Saturday. He accused the Kolkata Police of not preventing the attack. The allegation has led to a heated exchange between the BJP and TMC leadership.
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BJP‑TMC clash after BJP workers attack Abhishek Banerjee's home
TMC National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee said his Kolkata home was attacked by BJP workers around 2 a.m. He blamed the Kolkata Police for failing to prevent the assault. The incident sparked a sharp exchange between the two parties.
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BJP‑TMC clash after BJP workers attack Abhishek Banerjee's homePhoto via The Times of India
