Suvendu Adhikari backs curbs on Kolkata airport mosque entry, cites security concerns

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has defended the suspension of entry passes for prayers at a mosque inside Kolkata airport, citing national security concerns. Adhikari emphasized that the airport's proximity to international borders necessitates strict access control.
Firming up the West Bengal government's stand on the emerging controversy over suspension of entry passes for congregational prayers at a mosque inside the Kolkata airport, Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said gates of the vital installation that has critical geo-political importance cannot be kept open for outsiders.
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