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Monks Attacked in Politically-Violent Bengal: Assam CM Himanta Reacts

GUWAHATI, India – The Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, expressed his lack of surprise regarding the attack on monks in politically volatile Bengal. The assault on the monks took place in the state of West Bengal, which has been notorious for its history of political violence. The monks were attacked in the Kalimpong district, where they were conducting a peaceful protest against the alleged malpractices of the Bengal government. The attack on the …

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Slams TMC Government Over Attack on Monks in West Bengal

Kolkata, India – Assam’s Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, criticized the Trinamool Congress-led government in West Bengal for the recent attack on monks and priests in the state. Sarma, who was in Kolkata on Saturday, expressed his lack of surprise regarding the incident and called for strict action against the assailants. Three monks traveling to Gangasagar Mela were reportedly assaulted by a mob in West Bengal’s Purulia district, under suspicion of being disguised kidnappers. Sarma …