4 months ago
1
Senior BJP person Suvendu Adhikari connected Monday (January 5, 2026) alleged that idols of Goddess Saraswati were vandalised successful West Bengal's Purba Medinipur district.
In a Facebook post, Mr. Adhikari claimed that the idols made by section artisans were desecrated astatine Kathal Patti successful Mahishadal's Garkamalpur country connected Sunday (January 4, 2026) night.
Saraswati Puja volition beryllium celebrated connected January 23.
He said repeated incidents of vandalism were causing terrible fiscal losses to the idol makers.
Claiming that akin incidents occurred successful assorted parts of the State earlier, the Leader of the Opposition successful the West Bengal Assembly accused the constabulary medication of failing to instrumentality exemplary enactment against those responsible, which, helium claimed, had led to a emergence successful specified cases.
Mr. Adhikari alleged that the incidents amounted to an onslaught connected the Hindus and criticised the State authorities implicit its policies.
He demanded that the medication instantly place those progressive and instrumentality enactment against them.
There was nary contiguous effect from the constabulary oregon the State authorities to the allegations.
