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Bengal Police has arrested the accused who threatened the youth who had gone from Bihar to Siliguri to appear for the examination. Police is interrogating him. The accused is Rajat Bhattacharya who is a member of a fundamentalist organization called Bangla Pakho.
Bengal government got a lot of flak when the video went viral
Actually, some students from Bihar had gone to Siliguri to appear for SSB examination. The candidates were in the same room. Then people from a fundamentalist organization named Bangla Pakho reached there and started threatening the students. The accused told the students, ‘Why have you come to Bengal to work after being from Bihar? During this time, an attempt was also made to assault them. During this incident, one of them made a video of that incident and then made it viral on social media. After the video went viral, people reacted strongly on social media. People cursed the Bengal government fiercely. During this period, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was also criticized a lot.
After the video went viral, Bihar Police demanded action from Bengal Police
After the video went viral, Bihar Police, realizing the seriousness of the matter, took the initiative to take necessary action by tagging Bengal Police on social media. After this, Siliguri Police of West Bengal came into action and identified the accused and arrested the accused Rajat Bhattacharya within a few hours.
Former MLA warned
After the video went viral, former Thakurganj MLA Gopal Kumar Aggarwal reacted and strongly condemned the Mamata government of West Bengal and demanded legal action against the accused. He fiercely targeted the India Alliance of Bihar. Also warning the Bengal government, he said that in our Bihar, people from Bengal and other states are working on a large scale in education, railways and other sectors. While watching this video, these people started thinking, what will happen then? He warned the Bengal government and said that it should give a good message to the country by taking action against such wrong people, so that the people of Bengal can work peacefully in Bihar or other states.