Archive · 20 Aug 2025
Trinamul MPs Protest Attacks on Bengali Migrant Workers
Members of Parliament from the Trinamul Congress party are upset and protesting.
They are protesting because they say people who speak Bengali are being treated badly in areas run by the BJP party.
They also say the central government is not giving Bengal the money it deserves for water projects, even though the state has done a good job with these projects.
The MPs want the government to give Bengal the money it is owed.
Trinamul Congress MPs protested outside Parliament against attacks on Bengali-speaking migrant workers.
The protests were in response to alleged attacks and humiliation of Bengali speakers in BJP-ruled states.
MPs submitted a letter to the Union Minister of Jalashakti, expressing Bengal's concern.
MPs alleged that the Centre is withholding funds under the Jal Jeevan Mission despite Bengal's progress.
The MPs urged for the release of pending funds and the restoration of allocations for 2025-26.
- Who
- Trinamul Congress MPs and the Union Minister of Jalashakti.
- What
- Protests against the alleged attacks and humiliation of Bengali-speaking migrant workers and withholding of funds.
- When
- Ongoing, with protests today.
- Where
- Outside Parliament, India.
- Why
- To protest against the treatment of Bengali-speaking migrants and the withholding of funds for state projects.
Trinamul Congress
Central Government (Implied)
Treatment of Bengali Speakers and Funding
Trinamul Congress
Criticism of attacks and humiliation of Bengali-speaking migrant workers and withholding of funds.
Central Government (Implied)
Not explicitly stated in this article.
- Party
- Trinamul Congress
- Protest Location
- Outside Parliament
- Reason for Protest
- Attacks on Bengali-speaking migrant workers and withheld funds.
- Scheme in Question
- Jal Jeevan Mission
- Bengal's Rural Households with Piped Water
- 56%
- Funds Allegedly Withheld
- Rs 2,525 crores
