"Was Of Paper": BJP After Minister Faces FIR For Throwing Slipper At Man

The FIR, a copy of which was posted by the TMC on its X handle, stated that the complainant, a Sikh man, alleged that it was a deliberate and intentional act on the part of Sukanta Majumdar

Kolkata:

An FIR has been lodged against Union minister Sukanta Majumdar at a police station in Kolkata alleging he threw a slipper at a Sikh man which hit his turban, the ruling Trinamool Congress claimed on Sunday.

BJP dismissed the allegation and said it was only a paper cutting used in a protest.

.@BJP4India's hatred knows no bounds, not even when it comes to mocking the sacred symbols of an entire community.

First, LoP @SuvenduWB branded a turban-wearing police officer a “Khalistani”. Now, their State President @DrSukantaBJP hurled a slipper at an on-duty officer's… pic.twitter.com/T6hL9v6aGE

— All India Trinamool Congress (@AITCofficial) June 12, 2025

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