‘Act committed under the influence of intoxication’ : Trinamool Congress worker

Trinamool Congress worker arrested for desecrating Kali Mata’s Idol in Bengal

Kolkata (Bengal) – Police have arrested Narayan Haldar, a Trinamool Congress worker, for desecrating the Idol of Kali Mata in Kakdwip town of South 24 Parganas district. The arrest was made based on confidential information. During police interrogation, the accused admitted that he had broken the Idol while in an intoxicated state.

Yesterday, at around 05:30 hrs we received information about a disturbance over the desecration of the idol of Maa Kali in a temple in Uttar Chandranagar village in Suryanagar Gram Panchayat under Harwood Point Coastal PS. The police team immediately reached the spot and…

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Police stated that there was no political or religious motive behind the act. However, Narayan’s father, Bhupati, told a news channel that both he and his son are supporters of the Trinamool Congress. He also claimed that 7–8 people were involved in breaking the Idol, yet the police have targeted only his son.

Editorial Perspective

How can one smash the Idol of Kali Mata merely under intoxication ? This shows how deeply the anti-Hindu ideology of the Trinamool Congress has penetrated its workers !