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BJP, TMC supporters come to blows at Kolkata Airport ahead of Abhishek ...
BJP, TMC supporters come to blows at Kolkata Airport ahead of Abhishek ... A political confrontation broke out at Kolkata Airport on Friday after supporters of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) allegedly engaged in a scuffle ahead of the arrival of TMC National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee from Delhi. According to reports, BJP supporters had gathered at the airport carrying eggs after learning about Banerjee's scheduled arrival. The situation soon escalated into a heated altercation, with members of both groups allegedly involved in physical clashes. Videos of the incident have surfaced, showing supporters from the two rival parties pushing and scuffling with each other inside the airport premises. Following the incident, the TMC launched a sharp attack on the BJP and raised serious concerns over security arrangements. In a post on X, the party alleged that a BJP supporter carrying weapons may have intended to target Abhishek Banerjee. "A BJP goon ARMED WITH WEAPONS possibly planned to MURDER our Hon'ble National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee," TMC stated. The party further questioned the law and order situation in the state and accus…
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Black flags waived, called ‘thief’: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee claims BJP supporters attacked him outside police station | Today News
Black flags waived, called ‘thief’: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee claims BJP supporters attacked him outside police station | Today News Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee alleged that he sustained head injuries after being attacked by a crowd outside a police station in West Bengal's Hooghly district on Sunday. He had gone there to submit a memorandum protesting the arrest of party workers following the Assembly elections. Tensions flared outside the Chanditala police station when a group of protesters greeted Kalyan Banerjee, the MP from Sreerampore in Hooghly district, with black flags and chanted "thief" slogans against him and other members of theTMCdelegation, according toPTI. He was later seen pressing a cloth against the back of his head.Kalyan Banerjeeclaimed that BJP supporters were behind the incident. "All this happened in front of the police. I was hit on my head, and I am bleeding," he said. The Lok Sabha MP staged a sit-in protest, accusing the police of failing to take appropriate action. He also maintained that the TMC would continue demonstrating against what it described as “BJP-backed attacks.” To prevent the situation from worsening, a heavy deployment …
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'Armed with weapons': TMC claims 'possible murder' attempt by BJP on ...
'Armed with weapons': TMC claims 'possible murder' attempt by BJP on ... Sign in Welcome! Log into your account Forgot your password? Get help Password recovery Recover your password A password will be e-mailed to you. 'Armed with weapons': TMC claims 'possible murder' attempt by BJP on Abhishek Banerjee at Kolkata airport India 1 min. Read ‘Armed with weapons’: TMC claims ‘possible murder’ attempt by BJP on Abhishek Banerjee at Kolkata airport By CurrentIndia.com June 19, 2026 Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Abhishek Banerjee NEW DELHI: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday alleged that a BJP supporter carrying weapons attempted to target the party’s national general secretary, Abhishek Banerjee, at Kolkata airport, describing the incident as a possible attempt on his life.In a post on social media, the party claimed that a “BJP Bengal goon armed with weapons” had possibly planned to “murder” Banerjee. The TMC also accused the BJP-led state administration of failing to maintain law and order and allowing political violence to flourish.“A BJP Bengal goon ARMED WITH WEAPONS possibly planned to MURDER our Hon’ble National General Secretary Shri Abhishek Banerjee,” the party …
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Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee claims BJP supporters attacked, injured him outside Chanditala police station - The Economic Times
Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee claims BJP supporters attacked, injured him outside Chanditala police station - The Economic Times PTI Hooghly: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee reacts after he was allegedly attacked, near Chanditala Police Station in Hooghly Kolkata: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee claimed he suffered head injuries after being mobbed in front of a police station he visited in West Bengal's Hooghly district on Sunday to submit a memorandum against the arrest of party workers after the Assembly elections. He alleged that BJP supporters were responsible for the attack on him. This came a day after party leader Abhishek Banerjee was roughed up allegedly by locals when he visited Sonarpur town of South 24 Parganas district to meet families of post-poll violence victims. Also Read: After Abhishek Banerjee, TMC's Kalyan Banerjee allegedly attacked in Hooghly Tension prevailed outside the Chanditala police station as a group of people waved black flags at Kalyan Banerjee, the MP from Hoogly district's Sreerampore, and shouted "thief" at him and other TMC delegation. Live Events Kalyan Banerjee alleged that he was struck on the head during the protest and sustained an injury. He was se…
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Odisha Politics: Patnaik Demands Action After Attack on BJD Leader ...
Odisha Politics: Patnaik Demands Action After Attack on BJD Leader ... Following an attack on BJD leader Pratap Jena's residence, Naveen Patnaik urges Odisha's Chief Minister to intervene and restore law and order, sparking a political controversy. BJD chief Naveen Patnaik on Saturday sought Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi's intervention to restore law and order following an attack on the residence of a senior BJD leader and former minister here, police said. According to a complaint lodged at the Capital Police Station, security staff of BJD leader Pratap Jena alleged that around 15 miscreants attacked his residence on Friday night and used abusive language. According to the complaint, the attackers were armed with iron rods, a knife and a gun, and attempted to terrorise the security personnel. On Friday morning, the party had issued a notice, signed by Jena in his capacity as vice-president (headquarters), suspending 10 members of the party's youth and student wings on charges of anti-party activities. Speaking to reporters after the attack on his house, Jena alleged that some suspended members of the party's youth and student wings created a ruckus outside his res…
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Tipra Motha "goons" attacked Mann Ki Baat event, vandalised vehicles ...
Tipra Motha "goons" attacked Mann Ki Baat event, vandalised vehicles ... BJP Mandal President Jayanta Debbarma has claimed that over 50 Tipra Motha Party "goons" attacked a Mann Ki Baat event on Sunday in Tripura's Khowai district, injuring several party workers and damaging multiple vehicles. The incident took place at booth number 30 in Asaram Bari while Prime MinisterNarendra Modi's monthly radio programmeMann Ki Baatwas being broadcast. According to Debbarma, the attackers arrived armed with sharp weapons, lathis and rods, and began hurling bricks and bottles at BJP workers. "Over 50 goons of the Tipra Motha Party attacked and disrupted the program. They vandalised my vehicle and also attacked the owner of the house where the Mann Ki Baat program was organised. They also vandalised 15 bikes and several other vehicles," Debbarma told ANI. He added that six BJP workers sustained injuries, with some hit on the head, mouth, and chest. "Around six karyakartas sustained injuries to the head, mouth, and chest. They brought daos, lathis, rods, and other weapons to attack us," he said. Debbarma accused the Tipra Motha Party of trying to instill fear and disrupt a peaceful communit…
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Two workers of BJP, TMC killed in Howrah, Birbhum after ... - Dailyhunt
Two workers of BJP, TMC killed in Howrah, Birbhum after ... - Dailyhunt K olkata: At least four supporters of the Trinamool Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party were killed as the assembly election results, indicating an imminent regime change in West Bengal, were followed by reports of incidents of violence from across the state. Advertisement The BJP alleged two workers of the party were killed by the TMC goons in New Town in Kolkata and in Udaynarayanpur in Howrah. The TMC, on the other hand, alleged that its two workers were killed at Nanur in Birbhum and Beleghata in Kolkata. The TMC was routed by the BJP in the elections. The state had seen such political clashes after the 2021 assembly elections, too, after the TMC beat the BJP. West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 | MLA-elect tonsures head, performs libation for BJP workers 'killed by TMC goons' in 2021 Several TMC offices across the state, including Baruipur, Kamarhati, Baranagar, Tollygunge, Kasba, and Panihati, were either vandalised, or set on fire, or taken over, allegedly by the BJP workers. Similar reports came in from other places in the state, too. A video was circulated online, showing a bulldozer being brought…
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'They wanted to kill me...': TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on attack on ...
'They wanted to kill me...': TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on attack on ... "They wanted to kill me...": TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on attack on him during visit to Sonapur By ANI | Updated: May 30, 2026 18:10 IST 2026-05-30T23:36:39+5:30 2026-05-30T18:10:03+5:30 Preferred on Preferred on Next Sonarpur (West Bengal) [India], May 30 : The Trinamool Congress on Saturday alleged that party leader Abhishek Banerjee was ... "They wanted to kill me...": TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on attack on him during visit to Sonapur Sonarpur (West Bengal) [India], May 30 : The Trinamool Congress on Saturday alleged that party leader Abhishek Banerjee was "lynched and attacked by a few BJP supporters" while he had gone to meet the family of "a person murdered by BJP" with the TMC general secretary also alleging an attempt "to kill" him. "They wanted to kill me... The whole incident has been captured on camera. We will definitely let the high court know about this. We will also let the governor know about this... I will definitely move to court," Abhishek Banerjee, MP, told media persons. Abhishek Banerjee was attacked during his visit to Sonarpur to meet the post-poll violence victims' families. "…
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They wanted to kill me...: TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on attack on ...
They wanted to kill me...: TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on attack on ... Sonarpur :The Trinamool Congress on Saturday alleged that party leader Abhishek Banerjee was "lynched and attacked by a few BJP supporters" while he had gone to meet the family of "a person murdered by BJP" with the TMC general secretary also alleging an attempt "to kill" him. "They wanted to kill me... The whole incident has been captured on camera. We will definitely let the high court know about this. We will also let the governor know about this... I will definitely move to court," Abhishek Banerjee, MP, told media persons.Abhishek Banerjee was attacked during his visit to Sonarpur to meet the post-poll violence victims' families."It's all BJP-sponsored. Look what they have done. This is their example of democracy. It hasn't even been a month, and the police are nowhere to be seen," he added. TMC leader Derek O' Brien slammed the Centre and asked why Abhishek Banerjee's security "was withdrawn". He said Abhishek Banerjee's life was at risk."What is happening now in Bengal. The Lok Sabha Leader of the second largest Opposition party @AITCofficial went to visit the family of a person murdered by BJP in po…
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Watch: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee heckled with 'Chor Chor' chants at Kolkata airport; loses cool
Watch: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee heckled with 'Chor Chor' chants at Kolkata airport; loses cool TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee was heckled at Kolkata airport amidst internal party turmoil. He accused BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari of being a thief. The party faces a potential crisis with reports of at least 20 MPs supporting the NDA, threatening its state influence and parliamentary position.
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Delhi Red Fort Blast: 'Aisa Kya Chhupa Rahe Ho Andar..', AAP Leader ...
Delhi Red Fort Blast: 'Aisa Kya Chhupa Rahe Ho Andar..', AAP Leader ... New Delhi: A heated argument broke out between Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Saurabh Bhardwaj and police personnel deployed outside Lok Nayak (LNJP) Hospital in Delhi. The incident took place when Bharwaj was visiting the hospital to meet the victims of the Delhi car blast. The AAP leader alleged that the police allowed Chandni Chowk MP Praveen Khandewal to visit the hospital, but stopped him. During the verbal altercation, Bharadwaj could be heard telling the police, Kya chhupa rhe ho andar (What are you hiding inside). #WATCH | #DelhiBlast : #AAP Leader Saurabh Bhardwaj Gets Into Heated Argument With Security Personnel Over Entry To LNJP Hospital #DelhiNews #IndiaNews pic.twitter.com/JZIdnMPVup — Free Press Journal (@fpjindia) November 11, 2025 Later, Bhardwaj was allowed to visit the hospital. While talking to reporters, Bhardwaj took a dig at the Centre over reports claiming that ambulances were not provided to the victims. "Mere condolences do not have any meaning if we cannot provide an ambulance to the victims," the AAP leader said. #WATCH | #DelhiBlast : Saurabh Bharadwaj Slams Govt Over Issue Of Ambula…
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TMC, BJP clash at Kolkata airport as Abhishek Banerjee returns from Delhi
TMC, BJP clash at Kolkata airport as Abhishek Banerjee returns from Delhi Chaos erupted outside Kolkata airport Friday night as Trinamool and BJP supporters clashed violently. BJP supporters allegedly planned to target Abhishek Banerjee with rotten eggs, prompting a swift counter-response from TMC cadres. The altercation, involving blows and hurled objects, caused panic among passengers and massive traffic jams. Banerjee left the airport under heavy police escort, avoiding interaction.
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TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee claims BJP supporters attacked, injured him outside police station
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee claims BJP supporters attacked, injured him outside police station Tension prevailed outside the Chanditala police station as a group of people waved black flags at Kalyan Banerjee, the MP from Hoogly district's Sreerampore, and shouted "thief" at him and other TMC delegation
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TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee claims BJP supporters attacked, injured him outside police station - The Tribune
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee claims BJP supporters attacked, injured him outside police station - The Tribune TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee claimed he suffered head injuries after being mobbed in front of a police station he visited in West Bengal’s Hooghly district on Sunday to submit a memorandum against the arrest of party workers after the Assembly elections. Party supremo Mamata Banerjee visited the Sreerampore MP’s residence following the alleged incident, and accused the BJP of “murdering democracy”. While the TMC MP claimed that BJP supporters were responsible for the attack on him, the ruling party denied the allegation and said that locals were expressing their anger against TMC leaders across the state. This came a day after TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee was roughed up allegedly by locals when he visited Sonarpur town of South 24 Parganas district to meet families of post-poll violence victims. Tension prevailed outside the Chanditala police station as a group of people waved black flags at Kalyan Banerjee and shouted “thief” at him and the other TMC delegation. Kalyan Banerjee alleged that he was struck on the head during the protest and sustained an injury. He was seen holding…
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TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee alleges BJP supporters attacked, injured him outside police station - CNBC TV18
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee alleges BJP supporters attacked, injured him outside police station - CNBC TV18 TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee alleges BJP supporters attacked, injured him outside police station The incident occurred when he visited the Chanditala police station to submit a memorandum protesting the arrest of TMC workers following the assembly elections. By PTI May 31, 2026, 9:12:45 PM IST (Published) 4 Min Read TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee on Sunday alleged that he suffered head injuries after being mobbed by BJP supporters in front of a police station in West Bengal’s Hooghly district. The incident occurred when he visited the Chanditala police station to submit a memorandum protesting the arrest of TMC workers following the assembly elections. Party supremo Mamata Banerjee visited the Serampore MP’s residence following the alleged incident, and accused the BJP of ”murdering democracy”. While the TMC MP claimed that BJP supporters were responsible for the attack, the saffron party denied the allegation and said locals were expressing their anger against TMC leaders across the state. The TMC MP, in a post on X, said, ”Just 15 metres away from Chanditala Police Station, while I was on my…
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BJP leader accuses Abhishek Banerjee of attempted ... - India Today
BJP leader accuses Abhishek Banerjee of attempted ... - India Today Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee may just find himself further slipping down muddy waters as BJP leader Abhijit Das (Bobby) has filed a police complaint against him in connection to the 2018 attack on him in South 24 Parganas’ Diamond Harbour. The TMC General Secretary, who is already facing a detailed investigation forallegedly forging the signatures of party MLAsto electWest BengalLeader of Opposition in the Assembly, has now been accused of hatching a criminal conspiracy of making an assassination attempt on Das eight years ago. Das submitted the complaint, seeking a swift and time-bound investigation into what he described as a politically-backed attack, to the Officer-in-Charge of Diamond Harbour Police Station. The BJP leader has sought a comprehensive probe into what he claims was a pre-planned assault aimed at eliminating political opponents in the region. Das, who latercontested against Abhishek Banerjee from the Diamond HarbourLok Sabha constituency, alleged that the incident was part of a larger conspiracy designed to curb the BJP's political growth in the area. According to the complaint, t…
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Mamata Banerjee loses cool, slaps TMC worker during protest; BJP shares video
Mamata Banerjee loses cool, slaps TMC worker during protest; BJP shares video A video showed Mamata Banerjee slapping a party worker during a protest march in Kolkata. The incident occurred during a rally organized by the TMC's youth wing. Clashes erupted between BJP and TMC supporters along the protest route. Mamata Banerjee accused the police of failing to enforce court orders. The protest was held amid outrage over a minor girl's alleged rape and murder.
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TMC MP claims BJP supporters attacked, injured him outside police station
TMC MP claims BJP supporters attacked, injured him outside police station Tension flared outside Chanditala Police Station in West Bengal's Hooghly district on Sunday after Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee claimed he was injured when protesters mobbed him during a visit to submit a memorandum against the arrest of party workers following the assembly elections. The incident comes just a day after TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee was allegedly attacked and heckled during a visit to Sonarpur in South 24-Parganas, adding to the political temperature in the state. According to witnesses, a group of protesters gathered outside the police station waving black flags and shouting "thief" slogans at Kalyan Banerjee and members of the TMC delegation. Amid the commotion, the Serampore MP alleged that he was struck on the head and suffered an injury. Visuals from the scene showed him holding a cloth to the back of his head. "All this happened in front of the police. I was hit on my head, and I am bleeding," Banerjee told reporters. The TMC leader accused BJP supporters of orchestrating the protest and assault, alleging that the attack took place despite the presence …

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broadly confirmedA clash between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters occurred at Kolkata Airport on Friday.
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timesofindia“Chaos erupted outside Kolkata airport Friday night as Trinamool and BJP supporters clashed violently.” indiatvnews.com“A political confrontation broke out at Kolkata Airport on Friday after supporters of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) allegedly engaged in a scuffle ahead of the arrival of TMC National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee from Delhi.”
broadly confirmedBJP supporters planned to target Abhishek Banerjee with rotten eggs at the airport.
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timesofindia“BJP supporters allegedly planned to target Abhishek Banerjee with rotten eggs, prompting a swift counter-response from TMC cadres.” indiatvnews.com“According to reports, BJP supporters had gathered at the airport carrying eggs after learning about Banerjee's scheduled arrival.”
broadly confirmedAbhishek Banerjee was arriving at Kolkata Airport from Delhi.
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timesofindia“TMC, BJP clash at Kolkata airport as Abhishek Banerjee returns from Delhi” indiatvnews.com“ahead of the arrival of TMC National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee from Delhi.”

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The altercation caused panic among passengers.
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The altercation caused massive traffic jams.
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Abhishek Banerjee left the airport under heavy police escort.
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The altercation involved blows and hurled objects.
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TMC alleged that a BJP supporter armed with weapons possibly planned to murder Abhishek Banerjee.
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After the incident, TMC launched a sharp attack on the BJP and raised concerns over security arrangements.
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Kalyan Banerjee, a TMC MP, was attacked outside Chanditala police station.
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Kalyan Banerjee was injured outside Chanditala police station.
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A group of people waved black flags at Kalyan Banerjee outside Chanditala police station.
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People shouted "thief" at Kalyan Banerjee and other TMC delegation outside Chanditala police station.
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