Kolkata: The undercurrent heated up in South 24 Parganas on Sunday. Some people entered the party office of TMC MP Bapi Haldar and vandalized it. They threw office stuff here and there. As soon as the news spread, there was panic in the area. The police came running and somehow pacified the matter.
Why did people get angry?
Local people say that stock of relief material was kept in the office. Some people raised the question whether the land on which the office is built is legal or not. The debate started on just this matter. Slogans were raised and then the prod went out of control. Wrestling people attacked the office.
What did MP Bapi Haldar say in clarification?
Bapi Haldar denied all the allegations. Said that the items in the office were for the poor and needy. Some people are trying to defame as part of a conspiracy. Haldar says let the investigation be done, milk will turn milk into water.
What did TMC snivel BJP of?
TMC leaders directly speak that since the transpiration in the political undercurrent in Bengal, the opposition is deliberately targeting TMC leaders and offices. The party said that this wade was planned. On the other hand, BJP shrugged it off. Said that we have nothing to do with it. TMC is blaming us to hibernate its failure.
Why is political tension increasing in Bengal?
The mercury has been upper in Bengal politics for the last few days. First the specimen of protest versus Abhishek Banerjee, then the controversy of wade on Kalyan Banerjee, and now vandalism in Bapi Haldar's office. After every incident, TMC and BJP are accusing each other of inciting violence.
What did Mamata Banerjee say?
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee described the incident as serious. Taking aim at BJP, she said that unruliness is stuff spread in Bengal in the name of opposition. Mamta asked TMC workers to remain wifely but moreover widow that it would be answered democratically.
What are the police doing now?
At present the police are engaged in investigation. The attackers are stuff identified. The footage of cameras installed virtually the office is stuff scrutinized. Officers say that the culprits will not be spared. Even though it is not the referendum season, political temperatures are upper in Bengal. The wade on the office has widow fuel to the fire.
