Flashpoint Bengal: High drama at Birbhum
- 10 years ago
A defiant BJP delegation led by Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday (October 30)defied prohibitory orders issued by the Mamata Banerjee government on visiting Birbhum. BJP leaders Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Kirti Azad & others have been detained for defying prohibitory orders. With the violence hit area in Birbhum made out of bounds, BJP today stepped up its attack on Trinamool Congress government saying instead of stopping Opposition, it should use its energy for "curbing anti-national forces" working in West Bengal.