Mamata Banerjee opposing Operation Sindoor to appease Muslim vote bank, says Amit Shah

Addressing an organisational meeting of theBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kolkata’s Netaji Indoor stadium, Amit Shah also launched a scathing attack against the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal and added that the BJP would form the government in the state in 2026.

He also said that the violence, which erupted in Murshidabad district over the Waqf (Amendment) Act in April this year, was “state-sponsored.”

Earlier in the day, Shah inaugurated a new building of the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) in Kolkata.