Eggs hurled, car window smashed as Kunal Ghosh heads to Mamata rally: Watch
TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh's vehicle was attacked with eggs and stones while he was traveling to a political rally in West Bengal. The incident has sparked a blame game between the TMC and BJP, occurring amidst a broader political standoff involving local police.
Why it matters
The incident reflects the volatile political climate in West Bengal and the ongoing tensions between political parties and law enforcement.
NEW DELHI: TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh's car was pelted with eggs on Saturday while he was travelling to Serampore in Hooghly to attend a political rally addressed by former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee.The incident took place in the Uttarpara area, where a group of people carrying black flags surrounded Ghosh’s vehicle and shouted the slogan “go black”, a party leader said.The group pelted the TMC legislator’s car with eggs and stones, breaking its rear windshield.Reacting to the incident, Ghosh said, "This is jungle raj. They attacked my car with stones and eggs and blocked the road. No police personnel were present there.
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