Kunal Ghosh's Car Attacked While Heading to Mamata Banerjee's Rally
Incident in West Bengal
West Bengal: The incident occurred in the Uttarpara area as Kunal Ghosh was en route to a rally led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Shrirampur. During his journey, a group of individuals surrounded his vehicle and displayed black flags. Reports also indicate that eggs were thrown at the car, resulting in a shattered rear window.
Black Flags Displayed Around the Car
According to reports, as Ghosh's car passed through Uttarpara, several people appeared on the road, surrounding the vehicle and waving black flags. During this confrontation, eggs were hurled at the car.
The rear window of the vehicle was broken during the attack. A video of the incident has reportedly surfaced. Fortunately, there are no reports of injuries to Kunal Ghosh.
Mamata Banerjee's Rally in Shrirampur
This event took place while Kunal Ghosh was heading to attend a rally organized by Mamata Banerjee in Shrirampur. Ghosh is a TMC MLA from the Belghoria constituency and serves as one of the party's key spokespersons.
Following the incident, political tensions in the area have escalated. However, it remains unclear who was responsible for surrounding the car and launching the attack.
Identity of Attackers Still Unknown
Currently, there is no official information regarding the identity of the attackers. The police are expected to provide further details about the incident. Thus, it is premature to draw conclusions about the motives behind the attack.
Rear Window of the Car Damaged
The most significant damage occurred to the rear section of the car, with reports indicating that the rear glass shattered during the egg-throwing incident. There have been no reports of injuries to Kunal Ghosh. This incident raises questions about security and law enforcement in the area, although an official response from the police is still awaited.
Previous Egg-Throwing Incident
Kunal Ghosh had previously faced a similar incident in June 2026 when he was attacked with an egg while speaking to the media outside Mamata Banerjee's residence in Kalighat, South Kolkata. In that case, police later reported the arrest of two individuals.
Currently, investigations into the recent incident in Uttarpara are ongoing, and officials are expected to provide updates regarding the identities of those involved in the attack.