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West Bengal Government Promises Action Against Statue Vandalizers
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News Analysis IndiaReporter
July 5, 2026
03:31 PM
Following an incident where a portion of the planned Shyama Prasad Mukherjee statue was vandalised, West Bengal Minister Umesh Rai announced that the perpetrators would face strict legal consequences. Rai reminded the public that the region’s very existence owes its survival to Mukherjee’s leadership during the partition era. He assured that law‑enforcement agencies are already tracking the individuals responsible and that a swift investigation will be launched.
