TMC Leader Sandipan Saha Claims BJP Protest Was a 'Pre-Planned Attack'
BJP protest 'pre-planned attack': Expelled TMC leader Sandipan Saha

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Sandipan Saha, an expelled Trinamool Congress leader, accused the BJP of staging a pre-planned protest outside his residence in Kolkata, alleging it was an attack. The protest, led by BJP's Priyanka Tibrewal, focused on claims of land grabbing and extortion against Saha and his father.
- 01Sandipan Saha described the protest outside his home as a 'pre-planned attack' and has filed a police complaint.
- 02BJP leader Priyanka Tibrewal accused Saha and his father of land grabbing and extortion during the protest.
- 03The protest featured two mules with photographs of Saha and his father, symbolizing alleged exploitation of the public.
- 04Tibrewal claimed that the protest was a response to Saha's inability to accept his electoral defeat.
- 05The political climate within the TMC is tense, with internal strife following a rebellion among party legislators.
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Sandipan Saha, an expelled leader from the Trinamool Congress (TMC), has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of orchestrating a protest outside his home in Kolkata's Entally area, labeling it a 'pre-planned attack.' This accusation follows a demonstration led by BJP leader Priyanka Tibrewal, who alleged that Saha and his father, TMC leader Swarna Kamal Saha, engaged in land grabbing and extortion. Saha stated that he has lodged a complaint with the police regarding the incident and is contemplating further action. The protest, which took place on June 4, included demonstrators bringing two mules adorned with photographs of Saha and his father, symbolizing the alleged exploitation of the public. Tibrewal accused the father-son duo of looting public funds and expressed that the protest was a reaction to Saha's electoral loss, indicating that he could not accept defeat. Additionally, Tibrewal commented on ongoing political unrest within the TMC, referencing a rebellion among party legislators and suggesting that such turmoil was expected due to the party's composition.
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The allegations of land grabbing and extortion could affect public trust in local leaders.
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