Politics● LowSep 13 · Sep 13, 2026, 9:47 AM
Congress leader summoned by police for ‘burning’ Bageshwar Baba's photo over Durga Puja remark
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia
The case relates to a September 8 demonstration outside the Bhawanipur police station in south Kolkata over remarks made by Mr. Shastri about Bengalis, Bengal's culture and food practices during Durga Puja
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