AJUP chief Humayun Kabir booked for allegedly threatening BJP

Humayun Kabir, an MLA and chief of the Aam Janata Unnayan Party, has been booked by police following allegations of inciting religious tension during a political rally. The FIR was filed by the BJP after a viral video surfaced showing Kabir making inflammatory remarks against a religious community.
Why it matters
The incident underscores rising political polarization and the use of hate speech in regional Indian politics, leading to legal repercussions.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership in Murshidabad has lodged a First Information Report against the chairperson of the Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP), Humayun Kabir , for allegedly threatening to harm a religious community during a rally on Friday (June 26, 2026).
The report relies on police statements and documented complaints, maintaining a factual reporting style regarding the legal actions taken.
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