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BJP Workers' Homes Attacked in Baruipur: Vandalism, Assaults, and Firearm Claims Spark Tension
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News18•20-09-2026, 08:42
BJP Workers' Homes Attacked in Baruipur: Vandalism, Assaults, and Firearm Claims Spark Tension
- •Homes of BJP workers in Dakshin Kurali, Baruipur, were allegedly attacked and vandalized, causing intense tension.
- •Five people, including women, were injured and are receiving treatment after family members were assaulted during the incident.
- •Locals claim the attack was a retaliation for protesting against liquor and cannabis dens, with Bijoy Naskar and Monojit Naskar accused.
- •Allegations include the use of firearms by attackers; a written complaint has been filed at Baruipur Police Station.
- •BJP dismisses claims that attackers are being portrayed as Hindu fundamentalists to defame the party.
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According to locals, the attack and vandalism at the homes of BJP workers in the Dakshin Kurali area were triggered by protests against local liquor and cannabis dens.
Police suspected the victim's elder brother, Krishna Rajbanshi, because inconsistencies arose during his interrogation and the household's pet dog did not bark, indicating an outside intruder never entered.
Following the written complaint filed at the Baruipur Police Station, police and central forces were deployed to the area to maintain order and launch an investigation.
