Politics

The leftist media downplayed the communal violence in Murshidabad as a minor incident unrelated to the express targeting of Hindus.

Yogi Adityanath stated that "Bengal is burning" and accused Mamata Banerjee of calling rioters "messengers of peace."

BJP came to help the victims when the administration failed to do so in the face of Islamist violence. Led by leaders like Suvendu Adhikari and Sreerupa Mitra Chaudhury, the party has helped Hindus at every level.

Ramji Lal Suman went on to issue threats of violence against Karni Sena, saying that Akhilesh Yadav is coming to Agra on 19th April, and then there will be a fight.

Some TMC leaders blamed the BJP and Hindus for the Murshidabad violence whereas others dismissed its severity.

The West Bengal Police did an elaborate 'fact check' on the post. Taking each individual image from the collage, reverse searching the image and highlighting how they were from different festivals, some unrelated to Bengal and some images from other states during either Hindu festivals or from 2019 when Islamists had run rampage all over India, including Bengal's Murshidabad, and organised an anti-Hindu riot in Delhi.

The incident sparked a nationwide outrage, especially after West Bengal’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee,  a woman herself, downplayed Sandeshkhali rape cases passing them off as ‘minor incident’.

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) president and actor Vijay has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025.

BJP has lashed out at Trinamool Congress MP Yusuf Pathan for posting photos of him sipping "good chai (tea)" in "calm surroundings".

K Ponmudy, former Deputy General Secretary of DMK, on Saturday apologized for his alleged derogatory and "vulgar" remarks against women and certain sects of Hinduism.