Mosque Controversy Stirring Political Tensions in West Bengal's Murshidabad
A political clash has emerged in Murshidabad, West Bengal, as BJP leader Arjun Singh threatens former TMC MLA Humayun Kabir over plans to construct a 'Babri Masjid-style' mosque. Kabir, who was suspended from TMC, plans to lay the foundation stone amid heightened security and political drama.
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A heated political conflict is unfolding in West Bengal's Murshidabad district, revolving around a proposed 'Babri Masjid-style' mosque.
BJP leader Arjun Singh has threatened to 'send to Babur' the suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir if he proceeds with the mosque's foundation-laying ceremony, labeling it as 'dramatic' and insulting to India's Constitution.
Kabir, whose suspension is criticized as political maneuvering, plans a rally to press forward, as security measures intensify amid controversy and allegations of exploiting religious sentiments for electoral gains.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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