Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:52pm on 09 Aug 2026,Sunday India
Former West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that her car was attacked with stones, mud and slippers while she was travelling through North 24 Parganas to meet the family of deceased TMC worker Birju Keot. Banerjee claimed protesters surrounded her convoy and that police failed to intervene effectively. She said the incident could have endangered her life. The BJP condemned the incident but denied any involvement, calling for police action and an impartial investigation. The allegation has intensified political tensions in West Bengal, with both TMC and BJP exchanging accusations over the incident. (PC: NDTV)
