TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee claimed that this was the seventh attempt on his life in the last six months.
\n\nKolkata: TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday alleged that his residence in Kolkata was attacked by “BJP hooligans” in the early hours of the day, triggering clashes between supporters of the BJP and the ruling party.
\n\nThe opposition accused the state government of failing to maintain law and order during the festive season.
\n\nAbhishek claimed that this was the seventh attempt on his life in the last six months. He also alleged that several of his supporters were injured in the incident.
\n\nCondemning the alleged attack, former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee dared the BJP to use its bulldozers against her. She accused the ruling party and the police of creating an atmosphere of “lawlessness and intimidation”.
\n\n“How many bulldozers do you have? Bring them all. If you have the courage, come and run your bulldozers over my body. I am standing right here… Run your bulldozer over my chest if you dare,” she said while protesting against alleged police harassment and restrictions in the Kalighat area.
\n\nAbhishek alleged that his office and residence had been under surveillance for two…
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