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Suvendu Adhikari ascribes Kolkata violence to ‘foreign fundamentalist forces’

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Shiv Sahay Singh
Suvendu Adhikari ascribes Kolkata violence to ‘foreign fundamentalist forces’
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West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari attributed recent violent protests in Kolkata to Islamic fundamentalists and potential foreign interference. The government has invoked the Goonda Act against the accused, marking the first use of the new law.

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday (July 26, 2026) claimed that Islamic fundamentalists, possibly with the backing of foreign forces, had perpetrated the violence during protests in Kolkata on Friday (July 24, 2026).

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