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Congress MP Mahua Moitra Attacked With Eggs in Nadia, West Bengal

During a visit to Nadia district, Congress MP Mahua Moitra was targeted by a group that threw eggs at her vehicle and shouted the slogan ‘go back’. The incident occurred on a public transport route, leaving the MP unharmed. She condemned the attack as an unprovoked act and called for calm. Local police have opened an investigation. No arrests have been announced yet.

Congress MP Mahua Moitra Attacked With Eggs in Nadia, West Bengal
Congress MP Mahua Moitra Attacked With Eggs in Nadia, West BengalPhoto via Rediff

On a recent day in Nadia district, West Bengal, Congress Member of Parliament Mahua Moitra was the victim of a violent egg‑throwing incident while traveling on public transport. A crowd gathered and hurled eggs at her vehicle, simultaneously chanting the slogan ‘go back’. The MP was not injured and continued her journey to a scheduled event.

Moitra described the episode as an unprovoked assault and urged her supporters to remain calm. The attack, which highlighted rising tensions in the area, prompted immediate police presence. Authorities have opened an inquiry into the incident and are seeking witnesses to identify the perpetrators.

No arrests have been reported as of now. The MP’s team has requested the local police to take swift action against those responsible and to ensure the safety of political figures in the region.

Source: Rediff
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