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Kunal Ghosh Attacked: Eggs, Stones Hurled at TMC MLA's Car in Hooghly
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News18•26-09-2026, 16:36
Kunal Ghosh Attacked: Eggs, Stones Hurled at TMC MLA's Car in Hooghly
- •TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh's car was attacked with eggs and stones in Hooghly while en route to a Mamata Banerjee rally.
- •A video circulating on X shows the incident and the smashed rear window of Ghosh's vehicle.
- •The attack occurred ahead of Mamata Banerjee's public meeting in Serampore, which faced prior legal hurdles but was cleared by the Calcutta High Court with conditions.
- •The rally follows a standoff between TMC and police, with two TMC volunteers arrested in extortion cases and over 150 workers allegedly detained.
- •TMC leaders criticized the police action, claiming it disrupted rally preparations and forced workers to flee.
Key Questions Answered
TMC MLA Kunal Ghosh's car was attacked by a group of people who hurled eggs and stones at his vehicle in Hooghly's Uttarpara area while he was on his way to attend a political rally.
Mamata Banerjee was scheduled to address a public meeting at the Serampore Court grounds in Hooghly district.
The Calcutta High Court cleared Mamata Banerjee's rally with specific conditions, including placing restrictions on the number of attendees and establishing designated police security arrangements.
