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Union Minister of State and erstwhile West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Sukanta Majumdar connected Thursday (November 27, 2025) faced protests astatine Diamond Harbour by a radical of persons dressed successful saffron and who identified themselves arsenic BJP supporters.
While the Trinamool Congress called the protests an interior feud of BJP, Mr. Majumdar said that those protesting were Trinamool Congress supporters disguised arsenic BJP workers.
“They are lasting connected the streets, dressed arsenic BJP workers, wearing saffron turbans astir their necks and tilaks connected their foreheads, and are protesting! The idiosyncratic seen wearing saffron turbans successful the representation is Raju, the Trinamool Congress person from Diamond Harbour area,” Mr. Majumdar said connected societal media. The BJP MP besides posted a photograph of a idiosyncratic who was starring the protestation astatine a Trinamool Congress enactment bureau and said that helium had joined the State’s ruling party.
The Trinamool Congress claimed that supporters of BJP person Dilip Ghosh were protesting against Mr. Majumdar, arsenic their interior warfare exploded connected the streets of Diamond Harbour.
“A enactment that can’t power its ain leaders… A enactment whose workers revolt against their ain bosses… And they situation speech astir “fixing” Bengal?” the Trinamool Congress said.
In different Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari said that the protests against Mr. Majumdar was an “extreme illustration of governmental bankruptcy”.
“BJP workers are connected to the grassroots, they cognize good who is simply a BJP idiosyncratic and who has donned a disguise with dishonest intentions to mislead people. Secondly, 1 cannot go a BJP idiosyncratic conscionable by draping a saffron scarf connected the body; it requires a batch of sacrifice and hard work, 1 has to endure a batch of hardship,” Mr. Adhikari said.
In the past respective leaders of BJP person faced protests by supporters of Trinamool Congress and adjacent faced attack, the latest being the onslaught connected BJP MP Khagen Murmu and MLA Sankar Ghosh connected October 6, 2025 successful North Bengal. The protests occurred astatine Diamond Harbour, the constituency represented by Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee who won the past Lok Sabha polls by a borderline of implicit 7 lakh votes.
In different improvement Mr. Adhikari accused the Superintendent of Police of Purba Medinipur of moving successful collusion with the Trinamool Congress’s advisory assemblage IPAC (Indian Political Action Committee). The BJP MLA from Nandigram said that BJP leaders from the constituency and their household members are being coerced to articulation Trinamool Congress.
