An alleged attack on Abhishek Banerjee in Sonarpur, West Bengal, has sparked a fresh political controversy, escalating tensions between the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the BJP. Banerjee was visiting families affected by alleged post-election violence when the incident took place.
Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday thanked Rahul Gandhi for extending support after he was allegedly attacked during a visit to Sonarpur in West Bengal. Banerjee sustained minor injuries after stones and eggs were reportedly thrown at him while he was meeting families affected by alleged post-poll violence.