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'Rulers have become killers': Mamata fumes over attack on nephew Abhishek Banerjee; BJP hits back

Times of India · May 30, 2026, 1:43 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee was allegedly attacked with stones and shoes in West Bengal's Sonarpur while visiting families affected by post-poll violence. Opposition parties, including the Congress and Samajwadi Party, condemned the incident, accusing the BJP of orchestrating the attack. The BJP de

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'Rulers have become killers': Mamata fumes over attack on nephew Abhishek Banerjee; BJP hits back

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