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Kolkata rape-murder: BJP to begin series of protests across West Bengal from Wed
Updated On: 26 August, 2024 09:47 AM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Union Minister and West Bengal party chief Sukanta Majumdar said BJP will begin a sit-in in the Esplanade area of the state capital from Wednesday while the party's women's wing will lock the gates of the state women's commission office, demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the Kolkata rape-murder case
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BJP leaders Locket Chatterjee and Phalguni Patra take part in a protest against the Kolkata rape-murder, in the West Bengal capital, on Sunday. Pic/PTI
Stepping up the attack on the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Sukanta Majumdar announced a series of protests over the Kolkata rape-murder case. A 31-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor was brutally assaulted and murdered at a state-run hospital in the capital city on August 9, triggering protests across the country.
The protests against the Kolkata rape-murder incident will be held across the state between August 28 and September 4, said Majumdar, who is also a Union minister, news agency PTI reported.
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