Bengal polls: FIR filed against Trinamool candidate over vandalism at BJP office

IANS | April 6, 2026 11:19 AM

Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) A first information report (FIR) has been lodged against Trinamool Congress MLA Ratna Chatterjee, who is the party's candidate this time as well, over an incident of vandalism at a local office of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the Behala (Paschim) Assembly constituency in the southern outskirts of Kolkata.

Miscreants from Trinamool tried to stop me during campaign in Bengal: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

IANS | April 6, 2026 9:46 AM

Murshidabad, April 6 (IANS) Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday alleged that during his election campaign in West Bengal, some miscreants associated with the Trinamool Congress attempted to stop him. He also claimed that the local police present at the spot failed to take adequate precautionary measures despite prior information about the possibility of such an incident.