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BJP accuses Mamata Banerjee of seeking anarchy after Bhabanipur rally clashes

Politics
Published on 26 April 2026
BJP accuses Mamata Banerjee of seeking anarchy after Bhabanipur rally clashes

Police stepped in as rival slogans turned confrontational

Tensions surged in Bhabanipur when rival election rallies by Mamata Banerjee and Suvendu Adhikari escalated into a confrontation. BJP leader Ram Kripal Yadav alleged Banerjee was trying to spark anarchy amid expectations of defeat. Supporters clashed over slogans, prompting police intervention. Voting for the second phase is scheduled for April 29.

  • Bhabanipur rallies by Mamata Banerjee and Suvendu Adhikari turned tense
  • BJP leader Ram Kripal Yadav accused Banerjee of seeking anarchy
  • Supporters clashed and police had to step in
  • Second phase polling is set for April 29
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