Archive · 5 Sep 2025
Adhikari to Protest Minister's Army Comments
Suvendu Adhikari, a leader from the opposition party, plans to protest.
He's upset because a minister, Bratya Basu, said something negative about the Indian Army in a speech.
Basu compared the Army dismantling a protest stage to a brutal event from the past.
Adhikari and his party disagree with these comments.
They're organizing a march in Dum Dum, where Basu is from.
They want voters to know what the minister said before the upcoming festival.
The minister hasn't replied yet, but the issue highlights the rivalry between political parties in the state.
Suvendu Adhikari will lead a protest in Dum Dum.
The protest concerns comments made by Education Minister Bratya Basu.
Basu made disparaging remarks about the Indian Army in a special assembly session.
Basu compared the Army's actions to a 1971 incident.
The BJP aims to inform voters about the minister's comments.
- Who
- Suvendu Adhikari and Bratya Basu
- What
- A protest over comments about the Indian Army
- When
- Later this month
- Where
- Dum Dum
- Why
- To challenge Education Minister Bratya Basu's remarks about the Indian Army
Trinamool Congress (TMC)
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Remarks about Army
Trinamool Congress (TMC)
Minister made remarks during a debate on alleged attacks on Bengalis in BJP-ruled states.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Minister made disparaging remarks about Indian Army.
- Protest Leader
- Suvendu Adhikari
- Target
- Bratya Basu
- Issue
- Disparaging remarks about Indian Army
- Location
- Dum Dum
- Event
- Protest march and rally
- Context
- Special Assembly Session