Archive · 25 Aug 2026
West Bengal Chief Minister Hears Grievances at Kolkata Janata Darbar
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari held a public meeting in Kolkata.
The meeting was called a Janata Darbar.
People came to tell him about problems they were facing.
A truck driver complained about alleged police extortion near Malancha-Dhamakhali.
An elderly man asked for justice for his son, who he said was killed after the 2021 assembly election results.
His son was described as a Bharatiya Janata Party worker.
About 100 people came to the meeting.
The chief minister listened to their concerns, while the report did not describe final decisions on the complaints.
Suvendu Adhikari attended a Janata Darbar in Kolkata on Tuesday, Aug. 25.
The programme gave citizens a direct platform to present problems and seek government action.
A truck driver alleged that police in the Malancha-Dhamakhali area were extorting money as fines.
An elderly man sought justice over the alleged murder of his son, a Bharatiya Janata Party worker, after the 2021 assembly election results.
About 100 people attended the grievance programme at the Bharatiya Janata Party state office.
- Who
- West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari and about 100 citizens, including a truck driver and an elderly man.
- What
- Adhikari attended a Janata Darbar and heard residents’ grievances.
- When
- Tuesday, Aug. 25; the article does not specify the year.
- Where
- The Bharatiya Janata Party state office in Kolkata, West Bengal.
- Why
- The Janata Darbar was intended to give citizens a direct platform to raise problems and seek redressal.
- Programme
- Janata Darbar
- Chief minister named in report
- Suvendu Adhikari
- Location
- Bharatiya Janata Party state office, Kolkata
- Attendance
- About 100 people
- Police-related complaint
- A truck driver alleged extortion in the name of fines in the Malancha-Dhamakhali area near Kolkata.
- Other grievance
- An elderly man sought justice over the alleged murder of his son, described as a Bharatiya Janata Party worker, after the 2021 assembly election results.