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Srirampur Field Empty: Mamata Blames Police Threats, Road Jams for Low Turnout
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News18•26-09-2026, 16:59
Srirampur Field Empty: Mamata Blames Police Threats, Road Jams for Low Turnout
- •Mamata Banerjee's first public meeting in the district after the assembly elections in Srirampur saw a less than full field.
- •Mamata Banerjee alleged that police went door-to-door since last night, threatening party workers and supporters not to attend the rally.
- •She also accused that all roads leading to the Srirampur rally, including GT Road, were deliberately jammed.
- •Mamata Banerjee urged police officers to question their conscience regarding their actions.
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Mamata Banerjee held her first public meeting in the district following the assembly elections at the Srirampur Court Maidan, though more than half of the field remained empty when she began speaking.
Mamata Banerjee alleged that the police went door-to-door to threaten party workers and supporters against attending the rally, used drones to monitor people, and deliberately created traffic jams on roads including GT Road.
Mamata Banerjee stated during her speech that MLA Kunal Ghosh's car was attacked in Uttarpara while traveling to the Srirampur rally.
