TMC MP Mahua Moitra Summoned by Diamond Harbour Police in West Bengal over Alleged Communal Remarks
Police registered a case under non-bailable sections after a Diamond Harbour resident accused Mahua Moitra of communal provocation.
- Diamond Harbour Police summoned TMC MP Mahua Moitra on Thursday regarding a social media post that allegedly promoted communal discord; she must appear for questioning at 11 am on Saturday.
- A Diamond Harbour resident filed a complaint alleging Moitra's September 1 post amounted to communal provocation after she claimed Muslim IAS and IPS officers were excluded from an event attended by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
- Police registered a case under non-bailable provisions, according to sources. The summons occurs amid a bitter political exchange between the Opposition TMC and the ruling BJP over law-and-order in West Bengal.
- Moitra remains aligned with the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC camp while the party's organizational and legislative wings are caught in an intense power struggle in West Bengal.
- The party's legislative group fractured, with 20 of the TMC's 27 Lok Sabha MPs joining the BJP-led NDA after rejecting Mamata Banerjee-led leadership, deepening divisions following the Assembly election defeat.
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Case registered against Mahua Moitra under non-bailable sections
Kolkata: A case has been registered against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra under non-bailable sections, said the police on Thursday. The Krishnanagar MP has been summoned to the Diamond Harbour Cyber Crime Police Station in South 24 Parganas district on Saturday (September 5). According to the police, a case has been registered under sections 196 … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics a…
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Moitra had posted on X alleging that Muslim officers in the state administration were deliberately kept out of a programme attended by Amit Shah in Bengal.
Mahua Moitra summoned by Diamond Harbour police in Bengal over alleged communal remarks
Kolkata, Sep 3 (PTI) TMC MP Mahua Moitra has been summoned by Diamond Harbour cybercrime police in connection with a case alleging that one of her social media posts had the potential to promote communal discord, police sources said on Thursday. The Krishnanagar MP has been asked to appear before the cybercrime department at 11 […]
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