BJP spokesperson Amit Malviya shared the video of the attack on Hindu shops and properties. He blamed supporters of Mamata Banerjee of orchestrating vandalism and arson.
"Shaikhpara Bazar committee wants to inform our shopkeeper friends that starting next Friday, all shops will remain closed throughout the day except hotels and the ones selling medicines, sweets, fish, meat, fruits and vegetables," the announcement read.
A Hindu man narrated his ordeal, "Despite the presence of the police, see how Hindu houses are set on fire. Look at the stones lying around. A car has been set ablaze."
A students alleged that a teacher of the state-sponsored Raghunathganj Higher Girls School in West Bengal's Murshidabad district asked her not to wear tilak and Tulsi mala to school
While the nation is marking celebrations of Ram Navami, an attack on a Ramanavami Shobha Yatra has been reported from West Bengal’s Rejinagar in Murshidabad