Archive · 22 Aug 2025
Threatening Posters Target Mekhliganj MLA, Municipal Chairman
In Mekhliganj, posters with threatening messages were put up against the local Trinamool Congress leaders.
The posters appeared on the walls of a temple and a children's park.
Some posters accused the municipal chairman of doing what the MLA told him to do.
The municipal chairman, Prabhat Patni, filed a police complaint because he felt the posters were an attempt to scare him and cause trouble in the town.
Local Trinamool workers also took down some of the posters.
The police have started investigating who put up the posters.
Posters with threatening messages against the local Trinamool Congress MLA and municipal chairman appeared in Mekhliganj.
The posters accused the chairman of acting at the MLA's direction.
Prabhat Patni, the municipal chairman, filed a police complaint.
The posters were in Bengali and found on a temple wall and children's park.
Trinamool workers removed some of the posters.
- Who
- Posters targeted the local Trinamool Congress MLA and the municipal chairman, Prabhat Patni.
- What
- Posters with threatening messages were displayed against the local Trinamool Congress MLA and municipal chairman.
- When
- Posters were spotted on Thursday morning.
- Where
- Mekhliganj, Cooch Behar district.
- Why
- The posters contained threatening messages; the specific motive is under investigation.
Accusations
Unknown
Alleged Actions
Accusations
The posters accuse the chairman of working at the direction of the MLA.
Unknown
The exact details are unclear. The police are investigating.
- Location
- Mekhliganj, Cooch Behar district
- Targeted
- Trinamool Congress MLA and municipal chairman
- Content
- Threatening messages and accusations
- Action
- Police complaint filed by chairman
- Party
- Trinamool Congress